Mysuru Dasara
Mysuru Dasara is a grand festival celebrated in the city of Mysuru, India, marking the victory of good over evil. It usually takes place in September or October and lasts for ten days, culminating in a vibrant procession. The festival is dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari, the city's patron deity, and features various cultural events, including music, dance, and traditional performances.
The highlight of Mysuru Dasara is the Jumbo Savari, a majestic procession where a decorated elephant carries the idol of the goddess through the streets. Thousands of visitors flock to Mysuru to witness the festivities, which showcase the rich heritage and traditions of Karnataka.