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Ayodhya's Grand Deepotsav Leaves a Lasting Impression, Receives PM Modi's Praise

  • Posted on November 13, 2023
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  • By Arijit Dutta
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended the awe-inspiring spectacle of over 22 lakh 'diyas' illuminating Ayodhya during the Deepotsav festival. The record-breaking event, with 6.47 lakh more lamps than the previous year, garnered international recognition from the Guinness Book of World Records.

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In a social media post on platform X, PM Modi expressed, "Amazing, divine, and unforgettable! The entire country is being illuminated with the millions of lamps lit during the grand deepotsav festival." He invoked blessings for the country's well-being and urged everyone to be inspired by Lord Shri Ram, concluding with a resounding "Jai Siya Ram!"

The seventh edition of Deepotsav witnessed the lighting of 22.23 lakh 'diyas' by 25,000 volunteers across 51 ghats of Ram Ki Paidi along the Saryu river. Drones, employed by representatives from the Guinness Book of World Records, verified the count, officially recognizing Ayodhya for achieving a world record.

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The city resounded with chants of 'Jai Shri Ram' as the Guinness World Records representatives acknowledged Ayodhya's remarkable feat. PM Modi's appreciation reflects the national sentiment, emphasizing the festival's impact in spreading zeal and enthusiasm across the country.

The Deepotsav not only showcased Ayodhya's rich cultural heritage but also symbolized unity and light in challenging times. PM Modi's recognition adds to the grandeur of the event, celebrating the triumph of spirit and tradition in the 'City of Lord Ram.'

In conclusion, Ayodhya's Deepotsav emerges not only as a local celebration but as a radiant beacon, illuminating the spirit of India and earning global acclaim.

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