Dussehra was celebrated across the country on Saturday with revellers coming out in large numbers to witness the burning of Ravana effigies, marking a spectacular culmination of 10-day of festivities filled with rituals,

Vijayadashami, or Dussehra, celebrates the victory of good over evil, marked by the burning of Ravana's effigies. The festival culminates the five-day Durga Puja and features various rituals, including Ramlila performances and traditional Bengali dishes shared among visitors.

Vijayadashami 2024 will see the moon in Taurus, ruled by Venus, emphasizing harmony and relationships. Jupiter’s position boosts optimism, while Saturn encourages introspection. Rituals like burning Ravana effigies symbolize letting go of negativity.

Dussehra 2024, marking the victory of good over evil, will be celebrated on October 12, 2024, with traditional rituals and vibrant festivities across India.