Dussehra is a festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana.

The ritual of Kumbh Mela is performed to take a holy dip in the Ganges River, which is considered to be sacred.

Makar Sankranti is a festival that celebrates the beginning of spring and the harvest season.

The ritual of lighting diyas during Diwali is performed to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck.

Janmashtami is a festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna.

The ritual of throwing colored powder during Holi is performed to celebrate the victory of good over evil.

Pongal is a festival that celebrates the harvest season.

The ritual of performing pooja during festivals is performed to offer prayers to the gods and goddesses, to seek blessings from the gods and goddesses, and to thank the gods and goddesses for their blessings.

Dussehra is a festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana.

The ritual of taking a holy dip in the Ganges River during Kumbh Mela is performed to wash away sins, to purify the soul, and to seek blessings from the gods and goddesses.

Ugadi is a festival that celebrates the beginning of the new year.

The ritual of exchanging gifts during Diwali is performed to show love and affection.

Maha Shivaratri is a festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Shiva.

The ritual of performing aarti during festivals is performed to offer prayers to the gods and goddesses, to seek blessings from the gods and goddesses, and to thank the gods and goddesses for their blessings.

Holika Dahan is a festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Vishnu over the demon king Hiranyakashipu.