Dussehra 2023: Lord Vishnu took many incarnations to destroy unrighteousness. Tretayuga Lord Rama Srihari was the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu. On the tenth day of Shukla Paksha of the month of Ashwin, Lord Rama killed Lankapati Ravana and re-established religion over unrighteousness. This day is known as Vijayadashami. Due to the end of Ravana with ten heads on Vijayadashami, it is celebrated as Dussehra. Let us know when Dussehra will be celebrated in the year 2023 and what is the importance of this day.
Dussehra 2023 when? Dussehra 2023 Date
In the new year, the festival of Vijayadashami i.e. Dussehra will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. This day marks the victory of good over evil by killing Ravana, the king of Lanka.
Dussehra 2023 Muhurat
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According to the Hindu calendar, Dashami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month is starting on October 23, 2023 at 05:44 PM and Dashami Tithi will end on October 24, 2023 at 03:14 PM.
Shravan Nakshatra starts – 22 October 2023, 06:44 pm
Shravan Nakshatra ends – 23 October 2023, 05:14 pm
- Vijay Muhurta – 02:04 pm – 02:49 pm (24 October 2023), Duration – 00 hours 45 minutes
- Afternoon worship time – 01:19 pm – 03:35 pm (24 October 2023), Duration – 02 hours 16 minutes
Importance of Dussehra
According to mythological beliefs, Maa Durga fought with Mahishasura for nine days and then killed him on the day of Vijayadashami. On the other hand, after abducting Ravana’s mother Sita, Lord Shri Ram killed the arrogant Ravana with the help of Divyastra received from Mother Durga on Ashwin Shukla Dashami date. The killing of Ravana symbolizes the victory of truth over untruth. It is believed that one who worships Lord Rama, Goddess Durga on this day in Vijay Muhurta gets the boon of victory over the enemy and all his works are accomplished.
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