What is Dusserha puja?
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is a major Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. It marks the end of Navratri and is celebrated on the tenth day of the Ashwin month in the Hindu calendar. The festival commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana and the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura. Dussehra Puja is performed to honor these victories and to seek blessings for strength, courage, and protection.
importance of Dusserha Puja
- Dussehra puja marks the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana and Goddess Durga over Mahishasura, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.
- Dussehra puja is considered an auspicious time to start new ventures, make investments, and purchase valuable items.
- Dussehra puja invokes the blessings of Lord Rama and Goddess Durga for victory in personal and professional endeavors.
- Dussehra puja seeks the protection of the deities against evil forces and negative energies.
- Dussehra puja promotes prosperity and well-being within the family.
- Dussehra puja enhances spiritual growth and strengthens faith in the divine.
- Dussehra puja encourages the development of courage and strength to face life’s challenges.
Samagree
Haldi [organic] (20gm), Kumkum [organic] (20gm), Tulsi Mala (1), Diya Batti (5), Beetle Nuts (5), Desi Ghee (20ml), Honey (20ml), Jaggery (Gudh) (20gm), Akshata [Yellow rice] (20gm), Yagno-paveetha (5), Karpoora [camphor] (5Tabs), Red/White/Yellow Cloth (1mtr) ,Prasad [Laung, Elaichi, Mishri] (20gm), Mouli (25mtr), Ganga Jal (15ml), Durva [fresh] (1), Agarbatti (6)/Dhoop (2), Dakshina (100INR), God Idols (pair), Sambrani (2), Sambrani Holder (1), Kalash [small copper] (1), Panchpatra [small copper] (1), Diya Holder (2), Panchamrit spoon (1), Karpoora Holder(1), includes perishables Beetle Leaves [fresh] (9), Flowers [fresh] (incl mala), Tulsi [fresh], Mango Leaves [fresh] (7)] Small Havan- Cow Dung Cake (2), Havan Samagri [20+ Organic Herbs] (100gm), Ghee (20ml) Curd (100gm), Milk (100ml), Mithai (250gm), Fruits [5types], Coconut (1), Havan Kund, Suchi Sarva (Havan Spoon) (1), Kalash [big] (1), Utensils [2 big Plates (for Aarti/Samagri)]