As the historic city of Janakpur in Nepal prepares for the first Deepotsav following the Pran Pratistha of the Ram Temple, excitement fills the air. The celebrations, coinciding with Diwali, include plans for 25 lakh diyas to be lit in Ayodhya, enhancing the festive atmosphere in both cities
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Preparations are underway for Ayodhya's grandest Deepotsav, as the newly built Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple is lit with colourful lights adding to the splendour of Lord Ram's birth place.
This year's Ayodhya Deepotsav is set to be a spectacular celebration, featuring 18 vibrant tableaux that will portray significant events from the life of Lord Ram.
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This morning, along with my wife, I visited and worshipped at the Lord Kamatnath temple at Chitrakoot, the holy place of penance of Lord Shri Ram, and prayed for the welfare of all the people of the state."
Ahead of the revered Deepotsav event in Ayodhya, Divisional Commissioner Gaurav Dayal said that extensive preparations were being made for the event and this time 25 lakh diyas will be lit to illuminate ghats along the banks of the Sarayu River setting a new record in the Guinness Book of Wo
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