Category:Mysore Dasara
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Mysore Dasara (Kannada ಮೈಸೂರು ದಸರ) is the Nadahabba (state-festival) of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also called as Navaratri (Nava-ratri = nine-nights) and is a 10-day festival with the last day being Vijayadashami, the most auspicious day of Dasara. Dasara usually falls in the month of September or October. According to a legend, en:Vijayadashami denotes the victory of truth over evil and was the day when the Hindu Goddess Chamundeshwari killed the demon Mahishasura. The city of Mysore has a long tradition of celebrating the Dasara festival and the festivities here are an elaborate affair and attract a large audience including foreigners.
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This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
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- Jambu Savari Procession (1 F)
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- Videos of Mysore Dasara (6 F)
Media in category "Mysore Dasara"
The following 19 files are in this category, out of 19 total.
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Arjuna Entering The Balle Forest For Morning Walk!.jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 17.23 MB
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Dr. Krishna Ballesh Bhajantri - Shehnai player & Hindustani Vocalist 11.jpg 1,066 × 1,219; 137 KB
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Dr. Krishna Ballesh Bhajantri - Shehnai player & Hindustani Vocalist.jpg 1,066 × 1,600; 180 KB
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Hindu rituals and cultures.jpg 5,776 × 3,850; 19.7 MB
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Mysore ambari.jpg 1,080 × 720; 130 KB
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Mysore Dasara crowds.jpg 2,756 × 1,344; 1.57 MB
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Mysore Dasara procession.jpg 1,024 × 739; 670 KB
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Mysore Dasara women.jpg 1,532 × 748; 603 KB
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Mysore Dusshera.jpg 330 × 220; 33 KB
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Mysore Palace Dussehra Illumination.jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 3.98 MB
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Mysore, light festival, Dussehra, one week before Dussehra.jpeg 4,000 × 3,000; 7.79 MB
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Mysore1 4.jpg 369 × 246; 62 KB
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