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Ayodhya Deepotsav: A Guinness World Record Attempt to Light 28 Lakh Diyas on Lord Ram's Land

The Uttar Pradesh government is preparing to set two Guinness World Records during the Deepotsav festival in Ayodhya. The first record attempt is to light 28 lakh diyas across 55 ghats on Wednesday, while another record will be attempted during the aarti with over 1,100 people performing the largest aarti together on Saryu Ghat.

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2 months ago

Diwali Preparations: A Colorful Tapestry of Markets and Shops

Hindustan Times

Diwali preparations are in full swing across India as cities and towns gear up for the Festival of Lights. From bustling markets to buzzing shops, the spirit of the festival is evident in various parts of the country. Women in Ahmedabad, Patna, and Guwahati are among the many who are busy shopping for decorative items and lighting diyas. In Mumbai, …

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2 months ago

Diwali Preparations: A Vibrant Tapestry of Colors and Lights Across India

Hindustan Times

Diwali preparations are in full swing across India as cities and towns gear up for the Festival of Lights. From bustling markets to buzzing shops, the spirit of the festival is evident in various parts of the country. Women in Ahmedabad, Patna, and Guwahati are busy shopping for gold and silver jewelry, while people in Mumbai and Nagpur are adding …

Entertainment Culture Festivals Shopping Ahmedabad

2 months ago

Diwali Preparations: A Colorful Tapestry of Lights and Crafts

Hindustan Times

Diwali preparations are in full swing across India as cities gear up for the Festival of Lights. From bustling markets to buzzing shops, the festive spirit is evident in various parts of the country. Women in Ahmedabad and Guwahati are seen shopping for gold and silver jewellery, while children in Patna dry and light diyas. In Mumbai, people are shopping …

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2 months ago

The Dying Art of Diya Making: A Community's Struggle to Keep the Tradition Alive

Hindustan Times

Traditional diyas are facing a decline in popularity, with many potters resorting to reselling them. The article highlights the struggles faced by Mahesh Prajapati, a potter in Kumhar Mandi, Telibagh, who has been struggling to find clay and sell his diyas due to the lack of resources and increasing competition from machine-made diyas.

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11 months, 1 week ago

BJP distributes 1 lakh diyas in Bengal ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration

India Today

Ahead of the grand inauguration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, the BJP's Bengal unit on Tuesday distributed 1 lakh diyas or earthen lamps in Nandigram, East Midnapore district as a part of the door-to-door outreach campaign. As the rituals for the grand 'Pran Pratistha' of Ram Mandir are underway, the Leader of Opposition of Bengal Suvendu Adhikari …

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1 year ago

Varanasi: Mesmeriing Dev Deepawali celebration with lakhs of diyas | PICS

India TV News

Dev Deepawali festival was celebrated across the country with great zeal and zest on Monday. Image Source : @MYOGIADITYANATHThe holy city looks exceptionally beautiful showering with lights The ghats of Varanasi were specially adorned with the lights and diyas. Image Source : @MYOGIADITYANATHThe Ganga ghat turns into a beautiful lighting artefact Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who welcomed a …

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1 year, 1 month ago

3 lakh diyas to light up Sangam banks in Prayagraj on Dev Deepawali

Hindustan Times

Around three lakh “diyas” will illuminate the banks of Sangam area on Dev Deepawali set to be celebrated on November 27. Prayagraj district magistrate Navneet Singh Chahal said various government departments would be working to ensure cleanliness, proper parking arrangements, smooth traffic management, cleaning of ghats and banks as well as putting up signages for the benefit of the people. …

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1 year, 1 month ago

PM Modi shares pics of Ayodhya’s ’Deepotsav’, says, ‘new zeal throughout India’

Live Mint

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared a glimpse from the "Deepotsav" in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya and noted that it was “amazing, divine, and unforgettable.” In a social media post on X in Hindi, the Prime Minister also shared images from the celebrations. The temple town achieved a new Guinness World Record by surpassing the previous record of 1.576 million …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Ayodhya Deepotsav 2023: On Diwali Eve, Ayodhya Sets New World Record by Lighting Over 22 Lakh Diyas

News 18

Ayodhya Deepotsav 2023 LIVE: CM Yogi Dedicates World Record for 22 Lakh Diyas to 'Ram Devotees' आज पावन अयोध्या जी का कोना-कोना भक्ति की दिव्य आभा की अलौकिक छटा से दीप्त है। पूज्य संतों के आशीर्वाद व प्रदेश वासियों के सहयोग से 'राममय' अयोध्या में इस वर्ष भी सर्वाधिक दीप प्रज्वलन का विश्व रिकॉर्ड स्थापित हुआ है। यह दिव्य उपलब्धि …

Uttar Pradesh Diwali Ayodhya Ramayana Deepotsav Guinness World Records Eve

1 year, 1 month ago

Photos| Ayodhya celebrates ‘Deepotsav’, temple city illuminated by 22 lakh diyas

Hindustan Times

Photos| Ayodhya celebrates ‘Deepotsav’, temple city illuminated by 22 lakh diyas The temple town of Ayodhya celebrated the seventh ‘Deepotsav’. More than 22 lakh traditional earthen lamps, or diyas, were illuminated in the temple city.. 1 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout More than 22 lakh traditional earthern lamps or diyas, at 51 ghats along Saryu river, …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Deepotsav celebrations: Ayodhya sets Guinness record by lighting 24 lakh diyas

Live Mint

More than 22 lakh 'diyas' illuminated the banks of the Saryu river in Ayodhya during the seventh edition of the Deepotsav, setting a new world record of lighting a large number of lamps simultaneously at one place. Ayodhya echoed with 'Jai Shri Ram' after the representatives of the Guinness Book of World Records who counted the lamps using drones and …

Ayodhya Lakh Guinness Deepotsav Celebrations

1 year, 1 month ago

Deepotsav in Ayodhya: 24 lakh diyas at 51 ghats, new World Record to be created

Op India

Ayodhya is all set to hold a grand Deepotsav on Saturday on the eve of Diwali, with over 24 lakh diyas at 51 ghats set to illuminate the city. Decked heavily with around 24 lakh earthen lamps, the UP government is also planning to create a Guinness World Record. People from different places, including tribal people from the Pakur district …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Ayodhya eyes word record in Deepotsav celebrations, launches online earthen lamp booking

The Hindu

The Uttar Pradesh government is aiming to create a new Guinness Book of World Record in Ayodhya by lighting more than 24 lakh diyas at 51 ghats this Deepotsav with the administration making elaborate arrangements for it. Amid the ambitious target, the state invited individuals from across the globe to participate online in Ayodhya’s Deepotsav by the “Holy Ayodhya” mobile …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Diwali lights 2023: Why we light diyas on Deepawali

Hindustan Times

Considered one of the most auspicious times of the year by the Hindu community, the festival of lights or Diwali or Deepawali is celebrated with great pomp and show where people decorate their homes with lights, diyas, candles and flowers, doll up in new clothes and give presents to their families, friends and loved ones. Diwali lights 2023: Why we …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Diwali 2023: Potters make eco-friendly earthen lamps in Jammu-Kashmir

Live Mint

Ahead of Diwali festival, potters in Jammu and Kashimir have begun making eco-friendly earthen lamps in large numbers. Potter in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj has begun making eco-friendly earthen lamps ahead of Diwali. Raj Kumar, a potter, said, "We usually do not have much work for about 10 months of the year, but we spend 2 months with the whole family …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Earthen diyas stage a comeback with contemporary shapes and designs

Hindustan Times

Gone are the days when earthen lamps were only available in the traditional, cliche red-brown hues at Diwali markets. As times have changed, the makers of “diyas” have embraced variety, introducing a range of shapes, colors, prices and types to compete with the budget-friendly Chinese and Indian electronic lights. One of the earthen diya stalls at Maati kala mela With …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Diwali 2023: Significance Of Lighting Oil And Ghee Lamps During The Festival

News 18

The festive season has begun with great enthusiasm, and as Diwali approaches, markets are adorned with lights and decorations. While these aspects are integral to the celebrations, one of the most significant rituals of Diwali is the lighting of diyas or earthen lamps. As Diwali falls on the day of the new moon, illuminating lamps on this day symbolises dispelling …

Diwali Lamps Lighting Diyas 2023 Significance

1 year, 2 months ago

UP: Ayodhya gears up for grand Deepotsav, 24 lakh 'diyas' to be lit on Ram ki Pairi on Diwali eve

India TV News

With the festive season started in India now, Ayodhya is gearing up to witness yet another grand Deepotsav, the preparations for which have started in the city. As per the plan, 24 lakh 'diyas' will be lit on Ram ki Pairi along with the organisation of light and sound show on the eve of Diwali, the officials said. "On November …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Deepotsav 2023 in Ayodhya will be grandest eve: CM Yogi Adityanath

India TV News

Yogi Adityanath on Deepotsav 2023: The Deepotsav celebration in Ayodhya this year will be the grandest ever with a target to light 21 lakh earthen diyas. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that this Deepotsav would set a new record as last year 15.76 lakh diyas illuminated Ayodhya. The Yogi Adityanath government has been organising Deepotsav celebrations in Ayodhya …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Ujjain prepares for a grand celebration of Mahashivratri, 21 lakh Diyas to be lit on ghats of Shipra river

Op India

Mahashivratri, which essentially translates to ‘the great night of Shiva’, is considered one of the most auspicious festivals in the country. On the same occasion, as many as 21 lakh earthen lamps will be lit on various ghats of the Shipra river on Mahashivratri tomorrow. It’s believed that while there is a Shivratri every lunisolar month of the Hindu calendar, …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Mahashivratri: 21 lakh 'diyas' to be lit on 'Shiv Jyoti Arpanam-2023' event in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain

India TV News

Mahashivratri 2023: Nearly 21 lakh earthen lamps will be lit on February 18 in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain city as part of the 'Shiv Jyoti Arpanam-2023' programme to mark the festival of Mahashivratri, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said. Now, an attempt will be made to set a Guinness world record by lighting 21 lakh lamps, government officials said. https://twitter.com/ANI_MP_CG_RJ/status/1624346797471862785 …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Dev Deepawali: Kashi ghats come to life as 20 lakh diyas lend a festive glow

Hindustan Times

Amid vedic chants, more than 20 lakh earthen lamps were lit up on the banks of the Kashi on the occasion of Dev Deepawali on Monday. More than 20 lakh earthen lamps were lit up on the banks of the Kashi on the occasion of Dev Deepawali on Monday Nearly 50 tonnes flowers were used to decorate the famous Kashi …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Diwali 2022: Google Celebrates Festival Of Lights With Virtual Diyas That You Can Interact With

ABP News

Diwali 2022 is being celebrated all across the globe on October 24. Google, which usually celebrates festivities with dedicated Doodles on its Search page, chose to usher in the festival of lights a tad differently this time around. The Search giant has put up an interactive experience, which lets users light up virtual diyas to celebrate Diwali. Diwali 2022 Google …

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Ayodhya Deepotsav: A Guinness World Record Attempt to Light 28 Lakh Diyas on Lord Ram's Land

Diwali Preparations: A Colorful Tapestry of Markets and Shops

Diwali Preparations: A Vibrant Tapestry of Colors and Lights Across India

Diwali Preparations: A Colorful Tapestry of Lights and Crafts

The Dying Art of Diya Making: A Community's Struggle to Keep the Tradition Alive

BJP distributes 1 lakh diyas in Bengal ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration

Varanasi: Mesmeriing Dev Deepawali celebration with lakhs of diyas | PICS

3 lakh diyas to light up Sangam banks in Prayagraj on Dev Deepawali

PM Modi shares pics of Ayodhya’s ’Deepotsav’, says, ‘new zeal throughout India’

Ayodhya Deepotsav 2023: On Diwali Eve, Ayodhya Sets New World Record by Lighting Over 22 Lakh Diyas

Photos| Ayodhya celebrates ‘Deepotsav’, temple city illuminated by 22 lakh diyas

Deepotsav celebrations: Ayodhya sets Guinness record by lighting 24 lakh diyas

Deepotsav in Ayodhya: 24 lakh diyas at 51 ghats, new World Record to be created

Ayodhya eyes word record in Deepotsav celebrations, launches online earthen lamp booking

Diwali lights 2023: Why we light diyas on Deepawali

Diwali 2023: Potters make eco-friendly earthen lamps in Jammu-Kashmir

Earthen diyas stage a comeback with contemporary shapes and designs

Diwali 2023: Significance Of Lighting Oil And Ghee Lamps During The Festival

UP: Ayodhya gears up for grand Deepotsav, 24 lakh 'diyas' to be lit on Ram ki Pairi on Diwali eve

Deepotsav 2023 in Ayodhya will be grandest eve: CM Yogi Adityanath

Ujjain prepares for a grand celebration of Mahashivratri, 21 lakh Diyas to be lit on ghats of Shipra river

Mahashivratri: 21 lakh 'diyas' to be lit on 'Shiv Jyoti Arpanam-2023' event in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain

Dev Deepawali: Kashi ghats come to life as 20 lakh diyas lend a festive glow

Diwali 2022: Google Celebrates Festival Of Lights With Virtual Diyas That You Can Interact With