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In Rajgarh, Ravana Is Not Burned, but Is Shot in the Navel: the Pot Bursts upon Impact, and Red Color Emanates From the Navel; This Tradition Is 300 Years Old.

Summary by Dainik Bhaskar
Dussehra, symbolizing the victory of truth over falsehood, is celebrated nationwide with the burning of Ravana. However, in Kila Amargarh village of Rajgarh district, the tradition of Ravana's end is different. Here, Ravana's effigy is not burned; instead, Lord Rama kills him by shooting an arrow through his navel. Upon hitting the arrow, the pot inside the statue bursts, and red color flows out from the navel. This scene is considered Ravana's …
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Dussehra, symbolizing the victory of truth over falsehood, is celebrated nationwide with the burning of Ravana. However, in Kila Amargarh village of Rajgarh district, the tradition of Ravana's end is different. Here, Ravana's effigy is not burned; instead, Lord Rama kills him by shooting an arrow through his navel. Upon hitting the arrow, the pot inside the statue bursts, and red color flows out from the navel. This scene is considered Ravana's …

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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