Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, marks the victory of Lord Ram over Ravana and Goddess Durga’s triumph over Mahishasura. Performing Dussehra Puja removes negativity, instills courage, and brings victory in all aspects of life. The rituals invoke Goddess Durga and Lord Ram, ensuring protection, prosperity, and success for the yajman and their family.
For Puja
Kumkum, Haldi, Sindoor – for tilak and Devi shringar.
Mouli (kalava) & Janeu – for yajman and rituals.
Flowers, Betel Leaves, Supari – for offerings.
Rice, Panchmeva, Fruits – for naivedya.
Diya & Batti – for aarti.
Ganga Jal & Gulab Jal – for purification.
For Yajman
Red/Yellow/White cloth for offering
Janeu for yajman
Tilak (kumkum/haldi)
Diya and incense sticks
For Havan
Samidha (wood sticks)
Ghee
Kapoor & Dhoop
Gugal, Loban, Jatamashi
Navgrah Samidha
Rice mixed with Haldi
What You Need to Prepare
A clean space at home, office, or temple.
Idol/photo of Goddess Durga and Lord Ram.
Kalash setup with coconut and mango leaves.
Havan kund (if hawan is to be performed).
Yajman with family members.
Important Information
- Please mention if you require both Durga Visarjan rituals and Ram puja.
- Ensure there is adequate open space and ventilation if hawan is performed.
- Specific family requirements (gotra, sankalp details) must be shared with us in advance.
- If this is a community puja, please inform us beforehand for additional arrangements and pandit support.