Kullu Dussehra is one of the most amazing festivals celebrated in Kullu Valley. Celebrating the triumph of good over evil. There are so many amazing facts about Kullu Dussehra you didn’t know.
There is a ten-day-long celebration of Dussehra. That takes place across the length and breadth of the country. Kullu is known for its beautiful gorges, waterfalls, mountain stream. It is also famous for its ancient temples which are certainly going to enthral you, especially during the Kullu Dussehra festival.
Amazing facts about Kullu Dussehra is guaranteed to get the jaws dropped of every onlooker. It is a lovely blend of rich culture, history and ritual. Every year around 4-5 lakh people visit Dussehra in Kullu to celebrate the victory of Good over Evil.
In contrast to different places, effigies of Ravan, Meghnad and Kumbhakaran don’t seem to be burnt here throughout Dussehra.
Each village has many resident “gods” and “goddesses” who are invoked as living deities. These gods hail from different areas of the valley namely Manali, Banjaar, Anni, Sainj, Bhuntar, Kullu, and Nirmand. Kullu Dussehra’s website officially recognizes 389 gods.
Whatever be the true reason for the celebration, it certainly is one of the most colourful festivals you’ll witness till now. Do visit this festival of culture and colour. You will remember it forever.