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  1. An 18th century intricately carved image (of Ivory) of #Ravana from South India and now at British Museum

    Wishing a #HappyDussehra to those celebrating

    #RavanaDahan #Ravanaprabhu #Dussehra #DussehraCelebration

    Dusehra is a #HinduFestival which is celebrated by the #Hindus to mark the victory of Good over Evil. It was on the day that the Demon King Ravana was defeated by #Hindu God Rama

    #IndianHeritage #IndianMythology #Art #History #Heritage #IndianHistory #Hinduism #Religion #Histodons

  2. 𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬

    ✧ Diwali ✧

    Diwali is a five-day Hindu festival of lights which symbolises the spiritual victory of light over darkness and good over evil. It commemorates the day when Hindu god Rama, along with his wife-consort Sita and brother Lakshmana, returned to his kingdom of Ayodhya after defeating demon-king Ravana and following 14 years of exile. Celebrations peak on the night of the third day of the ...

    #Diwali #Ravana #Wikipedia
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diwali

  3. Lord Rama finally defeats the 10-Headed Demon King of #SriLanka, #Ravana
    This story is the culmination of the great epic #Ramayana the sacred book of the #Hindus

    This day is celebrated as #Dussehra & is being observed today

    This c1780 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Guler, #HimachalPradesh of 'The Great Battle between Lord #Rama & Ravana' is now at the National #Museum of #India at #NewDelhi

    #IndianHeritage #IndianMythology #Art #MastoArt #Paintings #Religion #Hinduism #History

  4. The Flying #Hanuman
    10th century Bronze Statue from Koh Ker #Khmer #Cambodia now at Cleveland Museum of #Art USA.

    As per #HinduMythology Lord #Rama gets Injured in Battle with #Ravana, King of #SriLanka
    Hanuman is Deputed to Fetch the Life-saving Herb 'Sanjeevani' from #Himalayas which he Carries Back in his Right Hand, as Shown here & Raising the other Hand in a Gesture Meaning 'Fear Not'.

    #HinduismAbroad #Hindu #Mythology #AncientIndia #Religion #Hinduism #India #Heritage #IndianHeritage

  5. An 18th Century Figurine in #Ivory of the Ten-Headed #Ravana now at British Museum #London

    The Arch Enemy of Lord #Rama throughout the great Epic #Ramayana this Demon Ravana, the King of #SriLanka, was surely a 'Wholesome Headache' for Lord Rama, #Hanuman and their Army of Monkeys and Bears.

    #Mythology #Heritage #History #India #AncientIndia #Ramayan #Religion #Hinduism #Hindu