Dussehra, or Vijayadashami, is one of India’s most vibrant festivals, symbolizing the eternal victory of good over evil. Falling on the tenth day of Navratri, it celebrates Lord Rama’s triumph over ...

Dussehra 2025 is almost here. Dussehra, or Vijayadashami, is a major Hindu festival celebrating the victory of good over evil. While in north India, Dussehra festivities include Ramlila performances ...

WASHINGTON, DC — The Indian Embassy joined the ISKCON Temple in Maryland in celebrating Dussehra, in an event that also saw the participation of Maryland Lt. Governor Aruna Miller and several state ...

On Oct. 12, Hindus around the world will celebrate Dussehra, a major festival observed annually. This week’s commenters discuss the origin of Dussehra and its rituals, such as the burning in effigy of ...

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Millions of Indians are celebrating Dussehra - one of Hinduism's most important festivals - that symbolises the triumph of good over evil. Dussehra commemorates the deity Lord Ram's victory over the ...

Abhimanyu, a 58-year-old elephant, carries on its back an idol of Chamundeshwari, the Hindu goddess also known as Durga, in a golden howdah, during a procession on the last day of Hindu festival ...

Any festival in India is incomplete without bonding over food. On Dussehra this year, people across India marked the festival by binging on sweets. After nine days of fasting during Navratri, taste ...

Dussehra is here at last! This vibrant Hindu festival, also known as Vijay Dashami, celebrates the timeless victory of good over evil, marked by the epic tale of Lord Ram defeating the demon king ...