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Dussera, the festival that depicts our Culture 22 October 2012
Dasara (Dussehra, Navaratri) is one of the most famous festivals in India. According to the Hindu calendar it is celebrated on the 10th day of the Shukla Paksha ("bright half") of the month of Ashvin (Ashwayuja). In the western calendar...
Keywords: ayudha pooja, navaratri, navaratri, dasara saraswati puja
Read MoreVijaya Dasami ends with pomp and gaiety 25 October 2012
After the nine days of special prayers offered to Goddess Durga, the Navrathri concluded with Vijaya Dasami as people celebrated the victory of good over evil with great devotion and fervour all across the state. Traditional dances, bathukamma, and several...
Keywords: Saraswati Puja, Durga idols, Durga, Vijaya Dasami
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