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Durga Nimajjan also called as Visarjan is the last and concluding event of Durga Navarathri.
In some places it is performed on Dussehra / Vijaya Dashami / Dasara / Dassara.
In 2008, it is celebrated on 9th October, Thursday or 10th October, Friday.
The day of this event may depend on the regional traditions of a place.
On the same day, devotees burn the giant effigies of Ravana
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Sri Rajrajeshwari Devi is the Goddess to worship on the day of Vijaya Dashami.
Pray to the Godess and be blessed by her blissful looks.
Some Popular temples of Sri Rajarajeshwari Devi :
- Rajarajeshwari Temple is siturated at Polali in Kariyangala village in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state.
- Sri Raja Rajeshwari Temple, Palarivarrom near Kochi, Kerala
- Sri Raja Rajeshwari Temple, Bangalore.
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In 2009, Vijaya Dashami is celebrated on September 26. It is celebrated to commemorate the victory of good over evil. On this day, Mother Goddess Shakti demolished bufello demon Mahishasura.
And, Lord Sri Rama killed demon king Ravanasura and returned to his kingdon Ayodhya where his people celebrated the festival of success (Vijaya Dashami). On the day of Vijaya Dashami, Ravanasura, who is also called Dashakanta was killed, to commemorate his defeat this festival is also called as ‘Dussehra’ / Dasara / Dassara.
‘Ravanasura Vadha’ – a tradition of blasting the idol of Ravana is performed.
More details and information about Dasara and Durga Navratri
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I Wish You All – Happy Dussehra Vacations !!!!!!!!
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Durga Navratri is the most auspicious and most celebrated festival of India. It has variety of wonderful traditions and cultures.
During Durga Navratri, Goddess Durga Devi is worshipped in 9 forms. Each day a manifestation of the Goddess is worshipped.
Each day, a colour is used to represent the incarnations of Goddess Durga. The usual colors of Durga Devi Navratri are - Parrot Green, Orange, Yellow, Sky Blue, Pink, Grey, Green, Ink Blue, Royal Blue and Red. Generally, on Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra / Dasara / Dassara) Red is the color.
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