The Divine Festival - Dussehra

 It's Dussehra again!

The Indian mythological festival brings back memories of our magnificent past revealing our true culture. Dussehra is a Hindu festival that symbolizes the good on earth and is celebrated after the nine pious days of Navaratri on the tenth day of the lunar month Ashwin. It’s that time of the year where the celebration is at its peak.

How Navratri and Dussehra are associated

Many mythological legends are linked with Dussehra. It is believed that goddess Durga killed the mighty demon Mahishasura during Navratri or nine nights. Different religious texts mention different names for the incarnation of goddess Durga who killed mahishasura. Hence, the victory of goddess Durga over evil is celebrated during Navratri.
The festival of Dussehra is celebrated on the 10th day of Vijayadashami. it is believed that lord Rama worshipped goddess Durga before going to war against Ravana on the advice of lord Vishnu.
Navarathri, culminating with Dussehra is a cultural festival of great importance and significance for all. It is a festival that is all about the goddess and feminine divinity.

With line of events on each day, we go in and out for ethnic outfits. You may decide the outfit based on colours, variety or comfort, or even the scale of the celebration. Here are some ideas to style your attire.

The vibrant silk sarees

No doubt, saree is the most liked festival attire for women, known for its elegance and traditional fervour. Festival like Dusehera holds a strong cultural value in our lives, and we stock up our wardrobe with sarees like Banarasi silk, Kanchipuram silk, tussar silk and other silk sarees. We are bringing you a selection of elegant pieces that are bright and designed to be worn at this time of the year, keeping up with the trends that gracefully capture the festival essence.

Keep it fuzz free yet elegant with salwar kameez

Emanate a soft and gentle spark of ethnic flair by opting for salwar suits for this year's Dussehra festival. With the traditional yet chic vibe, a pastel shade is not only in trend, but the options for colours are endless. You can also wear bright colours to blush pinks. Anarkali salwar, Shararas, palazzo suit, dhoti style and asymmetric styles are in trend, which oozes the elegance of modernity and fashion forward. These come in a variety of embellishments in sequins, gota and zari work with soft glimmering texture.

Twirl away in a modern  lehenga choli

Simply sober looks to reveling in the dramatic bold affair of a lehenga set. However, for festivals like Dussehra, you can go off-beat and experiment a little with the flamboyant outfit. As this festival is all about bright shades, you can opt for a banarasi lehenga or any silk lehengas with heavily embellished or zari woven. Printed lehengas and jacket lehengas are also in trend with embellished choli. Capes can be a great add-on if you wish to be more stylish and trendy.

However, wear anything that makes you feel happy and comfortable. You can opt for outfits mentioned above or, you can style something different based on your interest and creativity. Just remember to wear an outfit that will express your energy, confidence and passion.

 Shop online At Samyakk to combine your favourite ethnic wear and choose the perfect attire for this festive season or any occasion. Enrich your wardrobe with a plethora of choices from Samyakk. We also offer free shipping and cash on delivery worldwide. You can also visit our store at Richmond road Bangalore.

Happy Shopping and Happy Dussehra