In the western states, the festival is synonymously called Dussehra. On the day of Vijayadashami, a procession takes place on the banks of the river or the sea in which clay idols of Goddess Durga are immersed in water to bid farewell. Deepavali marks the end of the Ramayana and the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana. Deepavali is a festival of light, and it is one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs. Its festival usually lasts for five days, and it is celebrated between mid-October and mid-November. Its festival is mainly associated with Lakshmi, the goddess, and Ganesha, the deity. Deepavali is a celebration of the day when Rama, along with Sita and his brother Lakshmana, defeated the demon Ravana in Lanka and returned to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile. So if are you looking for Indian Stamps and miniature sheets you can visit our website Philacy.com
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Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava, is an annual Hindu festival originating in the Indian Subcontinent that honours and pays tribute to the Hindu goddess Durga, and also celebrates Durga’s victory over Mahishasura. It’s marked by the Hindu community all over the world. Durga Puja is a festival that takes place in September and October. Its worship is performed in homes and in public, featuring a makeshift stage and structural decoration. December 2021, Durga Puja in Kolkata has been inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. This is a ten-day festival. Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra or Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Navratri. Vijayadashami is celebrated in different ways, mainly in the countries of India and Nepal.
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