Question

What does dussehra mean

Answer 1

dussehra is actually an Indian festival which is celebrated in the month of October . dussehra is the biggest festival as it continuous for 9 days . each day is owned by each goddess named lax mi , Saraswathi , durga, balatripurasundhari , gowri , etc ... on this festival people wear new dress and pray to goddess . people decorate goddesses according to their victory . Therefore in this way dussehra is celebrated in india

Answer 2

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• Many people of the Hindu faith observe Dussehra through special prayer meetings and food offerings to the gods at home or in temples throughout India. They also hold outdoor fairs (melas) and large parades with effigies of Ravana (a mythical king of ancient Sri Lanka). The effigies are burnt on bonfires in the evening.