Jaipur : Every year the festival of Dussehra is celebrated with great pomp in the country. It is told in old stories that on this day Lord Shri Ram defeated Ravana in the war. Since then this festival is celebrated as the festival of victory of truth over untruth and virtue over sin. On this day, an effigy of Ravana is made and burnt, which is called Ravana Dhan. In such a situation, let us know what will be the auspicious time of Ravana Dahan this year.
Know the auspicious time of Ravana Dahan and worship
According to the Vedic calendar, this year the auspicious time of Ravana Dussehra will start from 10.58 am on October 12, the Dashami date of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month and will continue till October 13, 2024, at 09.08 am. In such a situation, the festival of Dussehra ( Dussehra 2024) will be celebrated on Saturday, October 12. After this, Ravana Dahan is done during Pradosh Kaal and the auspicious time of Ravana Dahan is kept from 05:54 PM to 07:26 PM. Also, the most auspicious time for puja will be from 2:02 pm to 2:48 pm.
Know the method of worship on Dussehra
For Dussehra puja, keep in mind that cleanliness in the house is very important. On the day of Dussehra, wake up early in the morning and take bath and then wear clean clothes. Hold on. After this, make an idol of Dussehra from wheat and lime. Also start preparing for the puja, for which make 9 balls and 2 bowls from cow dung, keep coins in one bowl and roli, rice, barley and fruits in the other bowl. After this, offer bananas, barley, jaggery and radish to the idol and after the puja, do charity and feed the poor.
