Rock Pebbles

Sept - 2019

Many theories of literature have come up in the past days to cater to the needs of the hour. In spite of the fact that many female centered rituals are observed in many parts of the world, most often it is alleged that human society across the globe is male dominated. Of such rituals, Dussera is one. It is believed that all Hindu Gods considering themselves powerless to overcome the buffalo demon Mahishasura contributed their collective energy (Shakti) to make a powerful deity, Durga, ‘the inaccessible’. And Dussera is celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil and virtue over vice.