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Dasara 24 October
October 23, 2023 @ 5:14 pm - October 24, 2023 @ 2:44 pm IST
Dasara is the Festival of Hindus related to the Vijayadashmi Hindu event. Celebrations of both events are the same, but the days of festivities are different. On this event, Rama and his Victory are worshipped. Rama’s Victory was the top Victory in the history of Hindus as it was against the evil God Ravana. So festival celebrators offer prayers and fast to Rama, and his idols are taken to main Indian roads, and Rama victory slogans are raised there.
Information related to Dasara
- Durga is the famous goddess of Hindus, and she is also worshipped on this Festival with Durga Puja and Durga fast. Durga is also considered a Buffalo form of God and called Kali Mata by a few ritual Hindus.
- In various cities, this event is called by multiple names. An Indian town named Nepal Dasara is called Dashain. Puja activity is considered the primary worship of this Festival and is divided into Shami Puja and Aparajita Puja.
- Shami Puja is offered in Vishnu temples, and Shami idols are taken to temples in decorated form. People Offer Puja to them with Tulsi leaves and place Tulsi arts in front of the main Shami idol. Shami God bless them in return for the Puja ritual.
- Aparajita Puja is presented to Aparajita, the God form of Hindus. Aparajita is considered the primary God after Vishnu and Shiva. Aparajita idols are decorated with yellow flower garlands, and Aparajita food is presented to him as a gift. As a result of Aparajita Puja, the sins of the Puja person are cleared, and he gets Aparajita’s salvation from him.