like burning Ravana effigy (see puja , prasad Vijayadashami ( Bengali : বিজয়াদশমী, Kannada : ವಿಜಯದಶಮಿ, Malayalam : വിജയദശമി, Marathi : विजयादशमी, Nepali :विजया दशमी, Tamil : விஜயதசமி, Telugu : విజయదశమి) also known as Dasara (also written Dussehra ) Bengali : দশেরা, Kannada : ದಸರ, Malayalam : ദസറ, Marathi : दसरा,