Tag: ravana
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami): Meaning, the Two Legends, and How India Celebrates
Dussehra celebrates two different victories in two different halves of India. Here is what Vijayadashami means, the rituals that define it, the 2026 date and muhurat, and why Ravana burns in one town and is worshipped in another.
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Introduction to the Ramayana — Story, Characters, and Meaning
this introduction covers everything: the story, the characters, the authorship, the philosophy, and the lasting cultural meaning of one of humanity’s defining epics.
