dasehra

dasehra
da·se·hra

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  • navaratra — In Hinduism, a 9 day festival followed on the 10th day by the dasehra celebration. The festival includes feasting, visiting, public concerts, plays, and fairs. Among the goddess Durga s followers, who are especially numerous in Bengal and Assam,… …   Universalium

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  • Durga Puja — /door geuh pooh jeuh/ Dasehra. * * * …   Universalium

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  • dusserah — Usage: usually capitalized variant of dasehra …   Useful english dictionary

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