Dasara was celebrated by the rulers of the Vijayanagar ... namely Gombe habba (arrangement of traditional dolls), Saraswati ...

An air of cautious positivity pervades across the market ahead of Dasara or Durga Puja. After a quiet year of at-home celebrations, festivities this season have moved to hotels, closed gatherings ...

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami ... Meanwhile, in Eastern India, it marks the culmination of Durga Puja, celebrating Goddess Durga’s victory over the buffalo demon Mahishasura.

In regions such as Bengal and Assam, the festival coincides with Durga Puja, where images of Goddess Durga are worshipped for her victory over the buffalo demon Mahishasura. On Dussehra ...