This MP village bears Ravan’s name, chants his chalisa
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In Rawan village near Bhopal, residents uniquely worship Ravan as their 'gram devta', reciting 'Ravan Chalisa' and performing aartis. Unlike the rest of the country, they host grand feasts and pujas for Ravan on Dussehra, considering the burning of his effigThis MP village bears Ravan’s name, chants his chalisa
In Rawan village near Bhopal, residents uniquely worship Ravan as their 'gram devta', reciting 'Ravan Chalisa' and performing aartis. Unlike the rest of the country, they host grand feasts and pujas for Ravan on Dussehra, considering the burning of his effigy painful. This centuries-old tradition reflects their deep pride and devotion to Ravan.