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Dashami day of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month is celebrated with great enthusiasm. This day is related to Shri Ram's victory over Lanka and the killing of Ravana. But some things of this day may seem quite strange but the mystery behind them is no less interesting. Everyone celebrates Vijayadashami as Dussehra with great enthusiasm. We find many facts in mythological texts, along with this there are also some things related to this day which surprise us. The most important thing is that during Dussehra Puja, there is a tradition of burning the effigy of Ravana, but after this, it is considered very auspicious to bring home the ashes, wood and ashes of the effigy of Ravana. On the basis of beliefs, it is said that after this burning, bringing the ashes of the effigy or burnt wood into the house brings happiness and prosperity in the house.
If you are facing any problem in your business or want to start any work then on this day keep Ravana Dahan wood at the place where you have to start your work or where you are facing obstacles, then do this work. Turn it off. Obstacles will be removed and you will be able to enjoy the happiness of achieving success in life. Apart from this, if ashes are kept at one's place of wealth, it is believed that it removes financial difficulties.
Customs related to Dussehra and its importance
After Shardiya Navratri, the festival of Vijay Dashami holds very special significance. On this day Ravana Dahan is done during Dashami Puja. This auspicious day is celebrated as the end of untruth and unrighteousness. The festival of Dussehra marks the event when Shri Ram killed the demon king Ravana to establish truth and peace. This tradition that has been going on for years is still celebrated in the form of Ravana Dahan. In such a situation, effigies of Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnath are also burnt along with them.
By bringing these ashes and these woods one gets relief from the fear of Chauri etc. Bringing these things home on the day of Dussehra also removes bad things from the house. If any kind of evil eye effect is troubling you then this ash is very useful on this day. By applying this ash as a tilak on the person or on the boundary wall of the house, all types of defects are eliminated.