Vijayadashami
Vijayadashami

October 12, 2024

Today, the people of North India celebrate Dussehra or Vijayadashami. This day celebrates the victory of Rama over the demon Ravana. This episode, related in the Ramayana, tells that Ravana, king of Lanka, kidnapped Sita, the wife of the god Rama, and sequestered her on his island. Rama then made an alliance with Sugreeva and his minister Hanuman, to deliver her. #mythology #myth #legend #calendar #india #nepal #Dussehra

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