Why we celebrate Dussehra : The festival of Dussehra has a very special significance in Hinduism. This festival is celebrated every year on the Dashami date of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month. This year the festival of Dussehra will be celebrated on 12 October 2024. This festival is celebrated as the victory of good over evil. The festival of Dussehra is also known as Vijayadashami. Ravana Dahan is done on the day of Dussehra. On this day Lord Rama killed Ravana and conquered Lanka. This festival is celebrated with great pomp all over the country. In such a situation, let us know why Dussehra is celebrated and about its importance.

Why we celebrate Dussehra (Why is Dussehra celebrated)

Lord Rama killed Ravana on the day of Dussehra. When Lord Rama was spending 14 years in exile, during that time, Sita was kidnapped by Ravana. After that, Rama and Laxman started searching for Sita. While searching for Sita, they met Hanuman. Hanuman found Sita. After that, a fierce battle took place between Rama and Ravana. To conquer Ravana, Rama worshipped the Goddess for nine days, and on the 10th day, he fought with Ravana and killed him. Since then, Dussehra is celebrated every year on the tenth day of Navratri. By killing Ravana, the earth was freed from the atrocities of Ravana. This festival is also known as Vijayadashmi.

Importance of Dussehra (Dussehra Importance)

The festival of Dussehra is celebrated as the victory of good over evil. On this day, Ravana is burnt. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout the country. This festival is also celebrated as a victory over Mahishasura. Weapons and weapons are also worshipped on the day of Dussehra. On this day, it is considered auspicious to bring the wood of Ravana Dahan into the house. On this day, Lord Ram is worshipped. On this day, the worship of The hami tree also has special significance.