meaning remover of ten heads of Ravana's. It is also referred to as Navratri and Durgotsav . It is also written as Dashahara , Dussehra Bengali : দশেরা, Kannada : ದಸರ, Malayalam : ദസറ, Konkani : दसरो , Marathi : दसरा, Oriya :ଦଶହରା, Telugu : దసరా, Punjabi : ਦਸੇਰਾ and Dashain