Happy Dussehra! (Source: Express Photo by Vishal Srivastav)Dussehra 2020 (Vijaya Dashami) Live Updates: People across the country have united in celebrating Dussehra. The underlying message on this day is the victory of truth over evil and to celebrate that effigies of the 10-headed Ravana is burnt. Prime Minister Narendra Modi too shared greetings for Maha Navami and Dussehra. On this occasion, he hoped for the triumph of truth and wished for new hope. “सभी देशवासियों को विजयादशमी की ढेर सारी शुभकामनाएं। बुराई पर अच्छाई और असत्य पर सत्य की जीत का यह महापर्व हर किसी के जीवन में नई प्रेरणा लेकर आए।” he wrote. He also extended his greetings for Mahanavami and mentioned how the ninth form of Maa Durga is celebrated on this day.
Happy Dussehra 2020: Wishes, Images, Quotes, Status, Messages, Photos, and Greetings
As per drikpanchang.com, the Vijay Muhurat is between 01.57 pm to 02.42 pm on October 25. The Bengali Vijaya Dashmi is on October 26 and the Aparahna Puja Time is between 01.12 pm and 03.27 pm. 02.06 pm and 02.52 pm. Dashami tithi begins at 07.41 am on October 25 and ends at 9.00 am on October 26.
Dussehra 2020 Live Updates: Here's what's happening this Dussehra. (Source: Express Photo by Dilip Kagda)
He wrote: "Never give up doing what you believe is right, because good always wins in the end, however long it takes !!"
The actor wished everyone "success, health and happiness on this special day"
He said "Celebrate a pollution-free Dussehra. Covid and pollution are the biggest evils of today"
The festivities have come to an end and people all across the country are uniting to celebrate Dussehra. As is the ritual effigies of Ravana will be burnt and preparations have begun. Here is a glimpse of the way things are unfolding in different parts of the country. Check it out here!
According to drikpanchang.com, Vijay Muhurat this year is from 01.25 pm to 02.11 pm on October 25, Sunday while the Aparahna puja time is from 12.40 pm to 02.56 pm.
Dashami Tithi Begins – 07.41 am on October 25, 2020
Dashami Tithi Ends – 09.00 am on Oct 26, 2020
Shravana Nakshatra begins – 01.28 am on October 24, 2020
Shravana Nakshatra ends – 02.38 am on October 25, 2020
Ludhiana celebrates Dussehra by burning a huge Ravana effigy.
M. Venkaiah Naidu took to Twitter requesting his fellow citizens "to celebrate Dussehra in a modest way by strictly adhering to COVID-19 protocols."
The Ravana Dahan will be streamed online for everyone so as to avoid crowding, shared the organisers.
The actor posted on Twitter on the joyous occasion writing: "“May the greater Good always prevail” 🙏😇 I love you guys!!!"
The killing of the 10-headed Ravana is symbolically marked by the burning of the Ravan effigy in modern times on Dussehra or Dasara.
Here is the timing for Dussehra Ravan Dahan
Effigies of Ravan, Kumbhakarn and Meghnad have been set up at Delhi's Shastri Park.
As per Drickpanchang, last day of Navratri is symbolised with the colour purple. The site mentions, ” Purple colour is associated with luxury, grandeur and nobility. Worshipping Navdurga wearing Purple bestows devotees with opulence and richness. So, do not shy away and don a beautiful purple outfit to receive the blessings of Goddess.”
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This year, because of the pandemic, there are naturally many restrictions in place, which people are expected to adhere to. But, you can still wish your near and dear ones virtually, and bid Goddess Durga adieu, with the hope that by next year, the situation will improve, and things will go back to being as they were.
Happy Maha Navami to you!
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The president extends his warm wishes to the fellow citizens of the country.
Kriti Sanon took to Instagram as she wished everyone on the occasion with a thoughtful quote. The Dilwale actor wrote "Happy Dussehra to everyone! 🏹 I truly believe that we all have good as well as evil within us. Let us choose to see the Good.. in ourselves as well as in others! Let us think and speak Good over Evil! 😇😇"
Patani took to Twitter and wished her fans on this joyous occasion
Chef Karann Talwar of Kitchen Kraft Luxury Catering, New Delhi shares the recipe of Oreo jalebi. Take a look at it below
Ingredients
200 gm all-purpose flour
50gm urad dal pithi (available in any Indian grocery store)
250 ml of water
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
18 Oreo cookies
1 ltr additional vegetable oil or canola oil for frying
Steps
1) Freeze 18 Oreo cookies for about an hour.
2) Fill a heavy cooking pot with 2-3 inches of cooking oil and heat to 200°c.
3) Combine all-purpose flour, urad dal pithi, water and 2 teaspoons vegetable oil in a large bowl and whisk until smooth. Keep it aside in a warm place for 24 hrs.
4) Dip a cookie in the mixture and cover it properly so you can’t see through the batter.
5) Carefully drop the coated cookie(s) in the hot oil and fry on each side just until golden brown.
6) Using a pair of tongs, take out the cookie from oil and dip in warm sugar syrup.
7) Serve it warm and enjoy!