1. Ayodhya plans a historic Deepotsav, aiming for a world record with 21 lakh diyas across 51 ghats this Diwali.
2. The Ayodhya administration, with 25,000 volunteers from Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, orchestrates the ambitious celebration.
3. On November 11, the volunteers will illuminate the diyas, creating a captivating spectacle set to mesmerize global observers.
Ayodhya, Nov 10: Ayodhya is set to make history this Diwali with a grand Deepotsav celebration aiming to set a world record by illuminating 21 lakh diyas across 51 ghats. This ambitious endeavor, orchestrated by the Ayodhya administration, involves the participation of 25,000 volunteers from Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University in Faziabad.
The volunteers will light up the diyas on November 11, creating a breathtaking spectacle that is expected to captivate observers from around the world.
To achieve this monumental feat, one liter of oil has been allocated for lighting 24 diyas, with an estimated two to three lakh diyas extinguishing, leaving behind the remarkable display of 21 lakh earthen lamps.
Ayodhya administration is diligently overseeing the preparations, ensuring flawless execution of the program. The Yogi Government, known for its commitment to cultural celebrations, aims to secure its sixth Guinness World Record with this awe-inspiring display, surpassing last year’s achievement of 15.76 lakh diyas.
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Volunteers are actively gearing up to meet the ambitious target, preparing the ghats for the illuminating spectacle. The budget for this grand celebration is approximately 3 crores, covering the costs of lighting the diyas, providing t-shirts for volunteers, and offering snacks. Each volunteer will receive a one-litre bottle of oil to minimize waste, contributing to a clean and enjoyable Diwali celebration for all.
As the volunteers meticulously arrange the diyas in designated boxes on the ghats, precautions are being taken to ensure a safe and mesmerizing event. The upcoming Deepotsav promises not only a visual spectacle but also an embodiment of Indian culture and traditions, as the radiant glow of 21 lakh diyas spreads joy and illuminates the city.
It is an invitation for everyone to partake in the festivities and experience the true essence of Diwali in Ayodhya—a celebration that transcends boundaries and purifies the soul with its radiant love. The countdown begins to witness this extraordinary display of 21 lakh diyas adorning 51 ghats, marking a new world record in the celebration of light.
