20 Things To Buy Before Dusshera

 

Summary: With only a few weeks left for the beginning of Dusshera celebrations, you should be aware of the things to keep ready. Here is a list to help you out.

It is true that Dusshera, the festive season is fast approaching in India. Even though Dusshera is celebrated in different manner in India in different parts of the country, it is considered the festival where goodness takes over evils. For instance, according to some legends, it is the period when Lord Rama killed the Demon Ravana, while in some parts of the country it is believed to be the period when the demon Mahishasura was killed by goddess Durga. Before this festive occasion, the items that you should keep ready differs based on the part of the country you belong to, while there are certain things that are common for all places. Now, let us have a look at the items that you should buy before Dusshera:

1. Statues of gods: 

If you are from southern states, particularly Tamil Nadu, Dusshera is celebrated as Navratri when women arrange the figurines of gods and goddesses in an attractive manner in their homes and invite friends and family women to their homes. Then, those friends are given some small gifts along with the foods prepared for the god. So, if you are from Tamil Nadu, you can get this statue of carved lord Krishna and Radha. It is made out of resin and can beautify your Navratri.

2. Kumkum box:

If you are from Tamil Nadu and other southern states, you will be presenting your guests with kumkum boxes along with thali. For this ceremony, you can opt for this elegant beautiful handcrafted Puja Thali with kumkum box. The attraction here is that it is decorated with multi-color stones.

3. Dandiya Stick:

If you are from Gujarat and other eastern states, you know that Dandiya dance is a part of the Dusshera celebrations. Just check whether the dandiya sticks that you shopped last year is fine. Otherwise, it is better to place an order for this attractively designed wooden dandiya stick set. It is made out of wood and decorative cloth.

4. Red and white saree:

If you are from West Bengal or other similar eastern states, you know that  Durga Pooja is an important celebration. For Durga Pooja women drape themselves in white and red combination saree. So, you can shop for this  white Chanderi Cotton Silk saree with a red border to get the blessings of Durga Maa.

5. Bandanwar or door hanging:

Irrespective of the state you belong to, you might be interested in decorating each and every entrance or at least the main entrance of your home with an attractive door hanging for Dusshera. This Ratna Toran Wooden Elephant Beads Bandhanwar can be the best item to buy for this Dusshera to decorate your house in an attractive manner.

6. Rangoli Stencil:

Rangoli is the part and parcel of any celebration if you are from Odisha and nearby states in India. This set of 12 small rangoli stencils can meet your requirement. You can just decorate your Pooja room in attractive rangoli with these small stencils that come in 12 different designs.

7. Thali:

Irrespective of the part of the country you belong to, you need thali to place the auspicious things like kumkum, chandan, and other stuff to present to your friends. This is where this round thilak thali with 15 cm size and good design should come handy. So, keep this thali ready for the forthcoming Dusshera.

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