Dussehra, Navratri, Durga Puja: The Pan Indian FestivalGive any name to it, this surely is the true pan Indian festival transcending all the barriers of caste and region. Celebrated across India with religious fervour and gaiety, it’s also a time to shop and gift. If Northern India observes rigorous fasts and prayers during Navaratras, with Ramlila in the evenings and Vijaya Dashmi on the tenth day, in Eastern India, its Pandal Hopping for populace during Durga Puja. Navratri in Western India holds a special significance and for the youth particularly its Dandiya (originally Raas and Garba dances to please the Goddess!) time. South India celebrates Dussehra(or Dasara) culminating in grand processions with the idol of Goddess riding in a golden Ambaari (Elephant-seat) heaved on Elephant-back(ever heard of Mysore Dasara!). This festival season, most Electronics and Computers manufacturers have launched new models and offered cool discounts on many of existing models. Not to be left behind, even Auto majors have announced new offerings taking note of the popular belief that Navratras are an auspicious time to buy. So, what are you waiting for, go check out the latest festival offering on TolMol and compare across different brands. Your loved ones expect Gifts during this time, just find the best according to their tastes and of course your budget! author: omp
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