विजयादशमी / दशहरा

Celebrates the victory of Rama over Ravana and Durga over Mahishasura; effigies of Ravana are burnt.

1. RecurrenceLunar — Ashvina · shukla pakṣa · tithi 10 · pañcāṅga ruletextual
2. Community attributionPan-Hindu — observed across communitiestextual
3. Name (eng/Latn)Vijayadashami / Dussehratextual
4. Name (hin/Deva)विजयादशमी / दशहराtextual
5. Name (tam/Taml)விஜயதசமிtextual
6. Name (tel/Telu)విజయదశమిtextual
7. Name (kan/Knda)ವಿಜಯದಶಮಿtextual
8. Name (mal/Mlym)വിജയദശമിtextual
9. Observed at39 templescommunity attested

• Temple 986b05b3deity-festival association
• Temple 1c5caa11deity-festival association
• Temple bb1f0a1fdeity-festival association
• Temple 4b4c174bdeity-festival association
• Temple 216b093edeity-festival association
• Temple 55c9c515deity-festival association
• Temple 770f4eaadeity-festival association
• Temple d736dc7bdeity-festival association
• Temple 4073b59bdeity-festival association
• Temple 84def3ffdeity-festival association
• Temple 0d17a936deity-festival association
• Temple 1f39a323deity-festival association
• And 27 more temples in the register.

• eng / LatnVijayadashami / DussehraCelebrates the victory of Rama over Ravana and Durga over Mahishasura; effigies of Ravana are burnt.
• hin / Devaविजयादशमी / दशहराआश्विन शुक्ल दशमी को मनाया जाने वाला बुराई पर अच्छाई की जीत का पर्व।
• tam / Tamlவிஜயதசமி
• tel / Teluవిజయదశమి
• kan / Kndaವಿಜಯದಶಮಿ
• mal / Mlymവിജയദശമി

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URN · vijayadashami