Question

Explore the festival of Sikkim - Dassain and write a paragraph comparing it to
Durga Puja of Delhi. Paste pictures to complete your project. Do this using an
A-4 size sheet.
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Answer 1

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• Dussehra is one of the most distinguished festivals of Hindus, which celebrates the victory of good over evil. The festival has special meanings for different people. In some parts of India, it is celebrated as the end of their 9-days fasting while in some parts; huge celebrations take place on this occasion. States of India celebrate Dussehra as the defeat of Ravana by Lord Rama and some celebrates it as the destruction of demon named Mahisasur by Goddess Durga. Each Indian state celebrates the festival in its own way but the grace and ethnicity play an important part in the festival no matter where it is being celebrated. Explore the states where this grand festival of Durga Puja is celebrated in a beautiful way.

Answer 2

Answer:

Dashain’ makes for the most important religious festival for the Nepali community living in North East Indian state of Sikkim. The festival is commonly celebrated under the name of ‘Durga Puja’ and ‘Navratri’ in other parts of India. Entire state during the fifteen days celebrations comes alive with the aura of merriment and happiness in the air. For those looking forward to a festive glamour during their holidays in Sikkim, this is probably the best time to plan their trips.

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