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H.E.J.F. J Thir
philosophy outward, the nine days' worship of
sivanand. Devi or the Mother is in the nature of a
Vijaya-utsav. During nine days' this wife
P - 15.
are offered to the mother for her successful
struggle with the formidable demons
had by Sumbha & Nishumbha.

P- 19 the tenth day - Vijaya Dasami -
marks the triumphant ovation of
the jiva at having attained
jivanmukti through the descent
of knowledge by the grace of Goddess
Saraswathi. The jiva rests in His
own supreme self of sat. chit. Anand.
(Existence - Knowledge - Bliss)

P - 19 → Since thousands of years have
rolled away since on this day
Bhagwan Ram had killed the demon
king Ravana & freed the earth from
his tyranny.
It was on this day of Dussera that the Pandavas
had taken back their divine weapons
from the sacred Sami-Vriksha after
their period of obscondence in the
court of king Virata.
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