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The term Dussehra 2022: Date, history, puja muhurat, significance and celebration of Vijayadashami(Twitter/Sagar_RPX) It falls on the tenth day of Sharada Navratri but the celebrations and cultural practices differ with different region of culturally diverse India yet amazingly, the essence of the festival remains. Here's all you need to know about whether Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, will be celebrated on October 4 or 5 this year, history and significance of the Hindu festival and puja muhurat along with celebration traditions. Date: The Hindu festival is observed on Shukla Paksha Dashmi during the month of Ashwin as per Hindu lunar calendar and a day after Maha Navami or at the end of Shardiya Navratri. This year Dussehra will be celebrated on October 5, 2022 with much fervour and zeal and mark an end to the Navratri festival that began on September 26. History: Dussehra denotes victory of good over evil and there are two stories that are associated with the festival in Hindu mythology. It is said that it was on this day that Durga defeated Mahishasura after a fierce battle lasting for more than nine days. As per another mythology, Dussehra is celebrated to mark the victory of Rama over ten-headed demon king of Lanka, Ravana. Puja Muhurat: According to Drikpanchang, the puja muhurat falls on October 5 from 02:07 pm to 02:54 pm while the Durga Visarjan muhurat is from 6:16 am to 8:37 am. Significance: Navratri — the nine days of celebration of each form of Godde...

This article is reviewed by Dussehra, or Vijaydashmi, is one of the major Hindu festivals that marks the end of Navratri and is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India and Nepal. Celebrating the victory of Lord Rama over the 10-headed demon-king, Ravana, Dussehra is a day that signifies the triumph of good over evil. Dussehra also marks the triumph of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. Table of Contents • • • • Dussehra 2022 in India The word Dussehra is derived from the Sanskrit words ‘dasha’ (Ravana had ten heads) and ‘hara’ (Lord Rama defeats Ravana). Dussehra is also celebrated to usher in the auspicious festival of lights – Diwali and marks Lord Rama’s homecoming after he was exiled for 14 years. Different regions in India have their own local take on the festival. In northern India (and some parts of the south). Dussehra is associated with the epic battle between Lord Rama and the Lanka king Ravana. As part of Dussehra celebrations, massive effigies of Ravana are burnt along with that of his brothers Kumbakaran and Meghanada in the northern and southern parts of the country. The celebrations of Durga Puja in the eastern and western regions of India also coincide with Dussehra. The day of Vijaydashmi marks Goddess Durga’s return to the heavens. Dussehra 2022 date and time in India The festival of Dussehra will be celebrated on 5 October 2022. Dussehra puja timings and tithi are as follows: • Dashami Tithi begins at 2:20 pm on 4 October 2022. • Dashami Tit...

Dussehra marks the end of the nine-day-long Sharad Navratri festivities. This year, it falls on October 5. Dussehra, which is also known as Vijaya Dashami, signifies the victory of good over evil. The word Dussehra is derived from two Sanskrit words – dasha, which means ten, and hara translates to defeat. Dussehra 2022: Puja Timings According to Drikpanchang, the muhurat for the Vijay tithi will start at 2:07 pm. The tithi will end at 2:54 pm. The Dashami tithi will begin at 2: 20 pm on October 4. It will end the next day, October 5, at noon. Shravana Nakshatra begins - 10:51 pm Shravana Nakshatra ends - 9:15 pm As per Hindu mythology, it was on this day when Lord Rama defeated Ravana, the King of Lanka. Ravana is also known as Dashmukha, which means 10 heads. Each head, as per belief, highlights a distinct quality - Mada (Pride), Ghrina (Hate), Kama (Lust), Bhaye (Fear), Moha (Attachment), Krodha (Anger), Ahankar (Ego), Lobha (Greed), Jaddata (Insensibility) and Irshya (Envy). How is the festival celebrated in different parts of the country? The ritual of burning Ravana's effigies still makes for a major part of Dussehra celebrations across the northern and western states of India. The effigies of Meghanada and Kumbakaran are also burnt on this day. Whereas, in the eastern states of India like West Bengal, Assam and Odisha, Durga Puja is celebrated during this period. On the tenth day, which is marked as Vijay Dashami, the idol of Goddess Durga is immersed in water bodies...

By India Today Web Desk: Dussehra is one of the major Hindu festivals that marks the end of Navratri. The festival is celebrated as the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana. It also celebrates the triumph of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. In many places, the effigies of Ravana are burned on this day to signify the destruction of evil, along with fireworks. When is Dussehra 2022: Date In 2022, Dussehra will be celebrated on October 5 th, 2022. On this same occasion, Bengalis observe Bijoya Dashmi, which marks the tenth day of Durga Puja. When is Dussehra 2022: Time Dashmi tithi begins at 02:20 PM on October 4, 2022 Dashmi tithi ends at 12:00 PM on October 05, 2022 When is Dussehra 2022: History Dussehra is the festival of the victory of good over evil. This festival signifies those wrongdoings on some of the other days that come in front of everyone. Dussehra is considered a day for starting new businesses or new investments. In south India, admitting young children to schools is considered auspicious on this day. READ READ

• • • Dussehra 2022: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Timings, History And Significance of Vijaydashmi Dussehra 2022: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Timings, History And Significance of Vijaydashmi Dussehra 2022: Dussehra is celebrated on the tenth day of the Hindu month of Ashvin which usually corresponds to September or October in the popular Gregorian calendar. This year Dussehra will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Dussehra 2022: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Timings, History And Significance of Vijaydashmi Dussehra 2022: Dussehra also called Vijayadashmi, is an auspicious Hindu festival. It symbolizes the victory of good over evil. The festival marks the victory of Lord Rama over the ten headed demon Ravan, who abducted Lord Ram’s wife Sita. Dussehra is celebrated on the tenth day of the Hindu month of Ashvin which usually corresponds to September or October in the popular Gregorian calendar. This year Dussehra will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Also Read: • • • The word ‘Dussehra’ signifies the meaning of the festival itself. The word is formed from two words- Dus and Ahara. Another meaning comes from the mythology of the festival where ‘Dus’ symbolizes the ten heads of Ravana or bad evil and ‘hara’ means to defeat or removal. In northern states, Dussehra is celebrated in the honour of Lord Rama who was an avatar of Lord Vishnu. Dussehra is also celebrated as Vijayadashami and also signifies the killing of demon Mahishasura by Goddess Durga on the tenth day of Navratri....

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Pinterest The month of October usually begins with a lot of excitement on everyone’s face since it marks the beginning of many festivals. The month starts with the celebration of Navaratri, followed by grand celebrations of the Dussehra festival. Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashmi is celebrated in different ways in different parts of India. In the northern and western parts of India, people celebrate Dussehra to mark the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana. On the other hand, people living in the eastern and southern parts of India celebrate this day as the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil demon Mahishasura. The name of the festival, Dussehra is derived from the Sanskrit word dasha (“ten”) and hara (“defeat”) . For many Indians, Dussehra marks the beginning of the preparation of one of the most important festivals, Diwali which falls after 20 days of Dussehra Day. Dussehra 2022 Date and Time In 2022, Dussehra will be celebrated on the 5th of October. Dashmi tithi starts at 02:20 PM on October 4, 2022, and ends at 12:00 PM on October 05, 2022. The nine auspicious days of Navaratri 2022 are on: Day 1 26th September 2022 Goddess Shailputri Day 2 27th September 2022 Goddess Brahmacharini Day 3 28th September 2022 Goddess Chandraghanta Day 4 29th September 2022 Goddess Kushmanda Day 5 30th September 2022 Goddess Skandmata Day 6 1st October 2022 Goddess Katyayani Day 7 2nd October 2022 Goddess Kaalratri Day 8 3rd October 2022 Goddess Mahag...