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Ravan Dahan Videos: People Burn Effigies of Ravana in Srinagar, Patna and Leh To Celebrate Triumph of Good Over Evil on Dussehra 2023

The tradition of performing Ravan Dahan started the day after Lord Rama defeated Ravana, who abducted his wife, Sita. On the occasion of Ravan Dahan, people across the country and the world burn large effigies of Ravan.

Ravan Dahan Videos: People Burn Effigies of Ravana in Srinagar, Patna and Leh To Celebrate Triumph of Good Over Evil on Dussehra 2023

On the occasion of the Dussehra festival, Ravan Dahan was performed across the country as people celebrated the victory of good over evil. in Srinagar, effigies of Ravana, Meghnath, and Kumbhkaran were burnt, while in Bihar, people performed Ravan Dahan at Gandhi Maidan in Patna. The tradition of performing Ravan Dahan started the day after Lord Rama defeated Ravana, who abducted his wife, Sita. On the occasion of Ravan Dahan, people across the country and the world burn large effigies of Ravan. The 'Vijaya Dashmi' or 'Dussehra' festival is celebrated to mark the triumph of good over evil. It is believed that on this day, Lord Rama killed Ravan, and with this belief, the culture of burning the effigies of Ravan started. Ravan Dahan by PM Narendra Modi at DDA Ground Live Streaming: Watch PM Modi Burning Ravana Effigy in Delhi's Dwarka on Dussehra 2023.

Ravana, Meghnath, and Kumbhkaran Effigies Burnt

Ravan Dahan in Bihar

Ravan Dahan in Leh

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