Ayodhya’s Dazzling Diwali Display Sets Global Record
The sacred city of Ayodhya once again captured global attention by setting an astounding Guinness World Record during its grand Diwali celebrations. This year, the city beautifully illuminated the banks of the Saryu River with an unparalleled display of 2.6 million traditional earthen lamps, known as diyas, creating a mesmerizing spectacle of light and devotion.
This magnificent Deepotsav (festival of lamps) event showcased the rich cultural heritage and spiritual fervor of India. Volunteers meticulously arranged and lit each diya, transforming the riverfront into a sea of twinkling flames, reflecting the joyous spirit of the Festival of Lights. The sheer scale of the illumination was a testament to meticulous planning and community participation, drawing awe from visitors and onlookers alike.
The record-breaking effort not only brought international recognition to Ayodhya but also amplified the significance of Diwali as a celebration of victory, light over darkness, and hope. The collective effort of thousands culminated in a breathtaking visual feast, firmly etching Ayodhya’s name in the annals of world records for the grandest diya lighting event.