
Dussehra or Vijayadashami is one of the most significant festivals in India, which is commemorated to celebrate the victory of good over evil. The festival is celebrated to honor Goddess Durga’s triumph over the demon Mahishasura and Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana. Here, we are going to explain all the details about this amazing festival.
Dussehra 2025 : Puja Muhurat
On October 2, 2025, the event will be observed throughout India. Dashami Tithi will begin from October 1, 2025 – 07:01 PM and ends at 07:10 PM on October 2. Vijaya Muhurat will start from 02:09 PM to 02:54 PM, October 2 and Aparahan Puja Muhurat will begin from 01:21 PM to 03:44 PM. The puja is actually performed during the Vijaya Muhurat.
Dussehra 2025: Astrological Practices You Can Follow
Here are the following some astrological practices which devotees can follow on the day of Vijayadashami:
Recite Ramacharitamanas Path
This is the most powerful time to appease Lord Ram by reciting Ramacharitmanas Path and gain the knowledge how it started and understanding the story of Lord Shri Rama. By doing this practice you can seek blessings of Lord Shri Ram.
Reading the Sunderkand Path
Sundarkand is a part of Ramacharitmanas which is purely dedicated to Lord Hanuman that how he went in search for Goddess Sita and everything. Lord Hanuman is an ardent devotees of Shri Ram so if you are unable to recite the whole Ramayan Path then you can read Sundarkand, it will help to remove many problems and Lord Ram and Lord Hanuman will bless you with all the desired wishes.
Offer clothes, coconut to Lord Hanuman
The day, Vijayadashami is one of the most powerful day when you can visit the temple and offer sweets, coconut and clothes to Lord Hanuman ji as it will help to remove all the negative energy, sufferings and obstacles from your life.
Visit Shani Temple
Those who are going through Shani Sadhe Sati and Dhaiya are advised to visit Shani temple and light a diya with mustard oil, offer jaggery, black mustard seeds, black urad daal, and tie all the items in a black cloth then move it around your head seven times and keep it under peepal tree. It will help to remove bad effects of Shani.
Visit Bhairav Temple
It is believed that this day is mostly utilized to remove all types of negative energy and black magic from the life of devotees. People are suggested to visit BBhairav temple and light a four faced dia with mustard oil and offer liquor and sweet rott to Bhairav baba as it will help you to get rid of black magic, negative energy and evil spirits.