Dusshera Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. — The ancient language in which the Ramayana was written (8 letters).
  2. 6. — A form of worship performed during Dussehra (8 letters).
  3. 9. — Ravana's brother who sided with Rama (9 letters).
  4. 11. — The epic that tells the story of Rama (6 letters).
  5. 13. — The act of burning effigies (6 letters).
  6. 15. — The city where Rama was born (6 letters).
  7. 16. — The celebration of good over evil (6 letters).
  8. 17. — The hero of the Ramayana, an avatar of Vishnu (4 letters).
  9. 18. — The instrument often used in Dussehra celebrations (7 letters).
Down
  1. 1. — Rama's devoted wife (4 letters).
  2. 3. — The study of myths, often related to festivals (10 letters).
  3. 4. — The festival celebrating the victory of good over evil (8 letters).
  4. 5. — The quality of being divine (8 letters).
  5. 7. — The demon king defeated by Rama (6 letters).
  6. 8. — A type of traditional fair held during Dussehra (6 letters).
  7. 10. — The term for war or battle, central to the Ramayana (4 letters).
  8. 12. — A prayer ritual performed during Dussehra (5 letters).
  9. 14. — The festival leading up to Dussehra, celebrating the goddess Durga (8 letters).
  10. 16. — The deity who incarnates as Rama (6 letters).