Modi greets nation on Vijaya Dashmi

New Delhi, Oct 11 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the nation on Vijaya Dashmi.

"Vijaya Dashmi greetings to you all," Modi said in a tweet.

Dussehra is a Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. People burn huge effigies of Ravana across the country on Vijaya Dashmi. According to mythology, Lord Rama killed Ravana, the king of Lanka on this day.