Ayodhya, Oct 30 (IANS): In the first Deepotsav after the consecration of the Ram Temple this January, Ayodhya on Wednesday set yet another record as over 25 lakh diyas were lit on the bank of the Saryu River. During Deepotsav 2024, a record-breaking 25,12,585 diyas lit up the city -- surpassing last year’s count of .....

Two Guinness World Records -- most people performing 'aarti' simultaneously and the largest display of oil lamps -- were set at the eighth edition of Deepotsav in Ayodhya on Wednesday.

AYODHYA, Oct 30: Two Guinness World Records — most people performing aarti simultaneously and the largest display of oil lamps — were set at the eighth

Deepotsav in Ayodhya sets two Guinness World Records for most people performing 'aarti' and largest oil lamp display.

Ayodhya hosted its first Diwali this Wednesday since the consecration of the Ram Temple in January. The government aims to break last year's Guinness World Record by lighting 25 lakh diyas along the banks of the Saryu River. A team of 30, led by Guinness World Records consultant Nischal Barot, has already begun counting the diyas using drones across 55 ghats.

Deepotsav 2024: Deepostav -- a glowing spectacle marked by the lighting of diyas -- is being organised in Ayodhya on a day prior to Diwali since 2017 on the banks of the Saryu river that passes through the holy town revered as the birthplace of Lord Ram.

Ayodhya (UP), Oct 30: The Deepotsav celebration in Ayodhya began on Wednesday with a procession of more than a dozen tableaux depicting scenes from the