The name Dussehra is derived from Sanskrit Dasha-hara literally means remover of ten referring to Lord Rama's defeat of the ten-headed demon king Ravana. The day also marks the victory of Goddess Durga over the demons Mahishasur. The festival of Vijay Dashmi or Dussehra marks the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana. The festival of Dussehra epitomizes the triumph of … [Read more...]