October 19, 2026 4:21 PM
From Mysuru’s pageantry to Kerala’s first letters, South India celebrates Navratri and Dussehra’s many traditions
Illuminated palaces, carefully arranged dolls, floral gatherings and ceremonies introducing children to learning give Navratri and Dussehra distinct expressions across South India. Across the region, worship of the Goddess brings together devotion, a...




