Astrology News Desk: There is no dearth of festivals in Sanatan Dharma and all have their own importance but Dussehra is considered very special which is celebrated on the next day of the last day of Shardiya Navratri. Dussehra is also known as Vijayadashami. Is.
According to the Panchang, the festival of Vijayadashami is celebrated by immersing the Goddess on the tenth day of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month. On this day, Mother Durga had killed Mahishasura. Apart from this, Lord Shri Ram had also killed Lankapati Ravana on this day. But this year Dussehra festival is being celebrated on the occasion of victory of goodness, this year it is being celebrated today i.e. Saturday, 12th October. In such a situation, today we have brought for you the sacred fast story of Dussehra, by reciting which one gets relief from all the faults and the blessings of Lord Ram and Mother Sita always remain, so let us know.
Do read the fasting story on the day of Dussehra –
According to the legend, Ravana, the king of Lanka, was extremely powerful and knowledgeable, but his arrogance led to his downfall. When he kidnapped Mother Sita, Lord Rama fought with his army to save her. Hanuman, Lakshman and other monkey army along with Lord Rama fought against Ravana. Hanuman played an important role in finding Sita ji and reached Sita with Ram’s message.
After this war that lasted for 10 days, Lord Rama killed Ravana on the day of Dashami. Thus, truth and dharma triumphed and symbolized the victory of good over evil. On this day people observe fast, perform puja and burn the effigy of Ravana, which is a symbol of evil. This day teaches us that no matter how powerful evil is, truth ultimately triumphs.