Dussehra 2023: From Anand Mahindra to Alia Bhatt, celebs & bosses gather on social media to bid farewell to Ma Durga
Dussehra (also known as Vijayadashami in West Bengal), was observed on October 24. Many celebs and public figures took to X (formerly Twitter) to wish their fans and well-wishers a joyous Dussehra.
Sachin Tendulkar, the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) of cricket wished his fans a safe and happy Dussehra to his followers and encouraged them to “keep batting for the right cause,” as the day signifies the victory of good over evil.
“Happy #Dussehra to all celebrating Vijayadashami! Just as the ball sails over the boundary, may the triumph of good over evil clear all the hurdles in your life. Keep batting for the right cause. Stay blessed! #VijayaDashami,” he tweeted.
Business tycoon Anand Mahindra, the Chairman of the Mahindra Group, tweeted that Dussehra is the most relevant festival in the world, as it signifies the ultimate triumph of all that is good and righteous.
Kalaari Capital MD Vani Kola shared some pictures of books, cars being garlanded with flowers on LinkedIn and wrote that this was a part of the Ayudha Puja rituals. Typically celebrated on the ninth day of Navratri, it involves paying tribute to tools and equipment we use for our livelihood.
Taking a trip down the memory lane, the entrepreneur reminisced, «While growing up we placed our books, backpack, pencil cases, etc. Now, in our household, it is the laptop, phone and airpods.»
Cricketer Suresh Raina shared a picture of Lord Rama charging at the ten-headed avatar of Ravana with an arrow and wrote, “Wishing everyone a joyous and happy #Dussehra! May this auspicious day fill your life with the light of goodness, prosperity, strength, and the blessings of Lord Rama.”
Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt also wished her fans a happy ‘Dussehra’. Taking to
