Dynamite News Vijayadashami: 'Sindoor Khela' celebrated with immense joy and gaiety in Delhi and Kolkata
The women believe taking part in 'Sindoor Khela' will bring them good luck and a long life for their husbands. Read further on Dynamite News:
New Delhi: On the occasion of Vijayadashami, women celebrated 'Sindoor Khela' in Chittaranjan Park in Delhi and Kolkata, West Bengal with great joy and fervour.
Women danced to the rythm of the 'Dhaak' enhancing the festive aura. 'Dhaak' is a large drum-like instrument that men hang around their necks and play with two thin sticks to infuse the frenzied rhythm.
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After 'Dussehra' or 'Vijayadashmi' also begin the preparations for Diwali which is celebrated twenty days after Vijayadashami. (with Agency inputs)