Question

why is dusehra celebrated

Answer 1

DUSSHERA IS CELEBRATED BY THE DIED OF THE RAVAN, DIED OF THE LIE. CELEBRATE OF JOY OF HAPPINESS,JOY OF TRUTH. IT IS ALSO OUR CULTURAL FESTIVAL.

Answer 2

DUSSEHRA IS SO CALLED BECAUSE IT IS CELEBRATED FOR TEN DAYS.IT IS ALSO SAID DUSSEHRA REPRESENTS TEN DAYS OF PENANCE FOR REMOVING TEN DIFFERENT SINS.IN THE NORTHERN PARTS OF INDIA IT IS PERFORMED TO CELEBRATED THE VICTORY OF RAMAOVER RAVNA,THE TEN HEADED ‘ASUR’. IN THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF COUNTRY,IT IS PERFORMED AS`NAVRATRI’ OR ‘DURGA PUJA’FESTIVALS.FOR NINE DAYS AND NIGHTS GODDESS DURGA FOUGHT  WITH SEVERAL DEMONS AND CAME OUT VICTORIOUSLY ON THE NINTH DAY, THE TENTH DAY IS CALLED VIJYADASAMI OR VICTORIOUS TENTH DAY.ON THIS DAY JUBILIATION,JOY AND HAPPINESS IS SHARED AMONGST ALL HINDUS.THUS THIS FESTIVAL IS PERFORMED MAINLY THREE DAYS.THE EIGHTH DAY AS ‘’DURGA ASTHAMI’’AND THE NINETH DAY AS ‘’MAHANAVAMI’’AND THE TENTH VICTORIOUS DAY AS’’ VIJYADASAMI’’.YET ANOTHER REASON FOR  CELEBRATING THIS FESTIVAL IS PANDAVAS EXILE OF LIVING INCOGNITO WAS OVER ON THIS DAY.