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Vijayadashami or Dassehra: The Day of Victory

The festival culminates on the tenth day with Vijayadashami, Vijaya meaning victory, and dashami simply meaning the tenth day. It is also called as Dassehra or Dassera (see below for more on this).This has two primary legends associated with it: The festival is often celebrated with grand processions, reenactments of scenes from the Ramayana (Ramlila),… Read More Vijayadashami or Dassehra: The Day of Victory