Haryana/Hisar: Ravana Dahan symbolizes the victory of good over evil. The burning of Ravana symbolizes that no matter how powerful evil may be, in the end truth and dharma triumph.
Former State Information Commissioner Ashok Mehta said this. He had reached village Panjalasa for the 29th consecutive year on the occasion of Dussehra. Congress secretary Ankur Mehta and Aryveer also arrived with him.
He said that Dussehra is the day of Lord Rama's victory over Ravana. On the day of Dussehra, Lord Rama defeated Ravana, so the effigy of Ravana is burnt on this day. Ravana burning ego and tyranny: which shows. Burning Ravana also symbolizes the end of arrogance, injustice and tyranny, indicating that the destruction of these evils is certain.
The burning of Ravana is not only the burning of an effigy but also a symbol of the evils within man. Ravana's ten heads are considered as symbols of ten evils like work, anger, greed, infatuation, drunkenness, jealousy, arrogance, laziness, injustice and jealousy, by burning them we resolve to rid ourselves of these evils.
He said that Lord Ram always followed the path of truth while Ravana's path was of evil. He congratulated all those present on Dussehra festival.
Principal Sanjay Bakshi, Cashier Kuldeep Bakshi, Chairman Chandra Prakash Kesar, Secretary Shiv Hari Bali, Deputy Principal Vinay Bakshi, Security Incharge Bittu Chacha, Sarpanch (Advisor) Sanjeev, Patron Chaman Lal, Member Chirag Sudan, Mickey Bakshi, Ajab Ranyal, Mukesh Dhiman, Rahul Kashyap, Master Om Prakash Pal, Barkha Ram Dhiman, Billu Grewal etc. were present.