Ayodhya echoed with 'Jai Shri Ram' after representatives of the Guinness Book of World Records, who counted the lamps using drones, and gave the status of world record to the temple city on Nov 12, 2023.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the Deepotsav -- Deepawali lighting - at Ayodhya on the auspicious occasion of Diwali -- "amazing, divine and unforgettable".
He shared some pictures from the celebrations.
On Saturday, 22.23 lakh 'diyas' (earthen lamps), 6.47 lakh more than last year, were lit by 25,000 volunteers at the 51 ghats of Ram Ki Paidi along the Saryu river for the seventh edition of the Deepotsav, setting the record of lighting a large number of lamps simultaneously at one place.
The Prime Minister said the energy emanating from Ayodhya is spreading new zeal and enthusiasm across India.
In a post on X, he said, "Amazing, divine and unforgettable! The entire country is being illuminated with the millions of lamps lit during the grand deepotsav festival." The energy emanating from this is spreading new zeal and enthusiasm across India, he said.
"I wish that with the blessings of Lord Shri Ram the welfare of all the people in the country is ensured and he inspires all of them. Jai Siya Ram!" Modi said.
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