Vijayadashami 2026: Why Do We Worship Weapons And Tools On Dussehra? Know The Significance Of Shastra Puja
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is celebrated as the victory of good over evil. While the festival is widely associated with Lord Rama's victory over Ravana and Goddess Durga's triumph over Mahishasura, another important tradition observed on this day is the worship of weapons and tools. Known as Shastra Puja or Ayudha Puja , the ritual reflects the belief that the instruments we use to…
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