As the festival of Diwali approaches, the Chief Priest of the , Acharya Satyendra Das, expressed his delight, noting that this year’s Deepotsav is particularly special due to the recent consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla. He assured that all necessary arrangements have been made to ensure devotees experience a smooth darshan. “This Deepotsav is special as it is being celebrated following the consecration of Ram Lalla.
All preparations have been made for the darshan of Ram Lalla and the Deepotsav celebrations. We have ensured that none of the devotees face any issues during darshan. Today, all the ‘shirngars’ of Ram Lalla have been completed,” stated Acharya Satyendra Das.
The Diwali festival will take place on 31st October. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister has invited everyone to join in the grand festivities, which include a world record attempt to light over 2.5 million diyas in Ayodhya during Deepotsav.
This event aims to set a Guinness World Record for the highest number of diyas lit simultaneously. In addition to the diya-lighting record, another attempt will take place during the festival aarti, where over 1,100 participants will join together for the largest aarti at Saryu Ghat. Deepotsav, a five-day celebration, marks Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya after a 14-year exile, highlighting the cultural and spiritual importance of the city, which attracts millions of devotees and tourists.
More than 30,000 volunteers will assist with the world record attempts, which wil.