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Thousands of Hindu devotees gather at Nepal's Pashupatinath Temple, light
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sitting under tarpaulin shelters and tending to oil lamps through the night in the premises of the Pashupatinath Temple, thousands of Hindu devotees gathered on the eve of Bala Chaturdashi, praying for the salvation of departed souls.
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"Reigniting eternal radiance of Sanatan culture": UP CM Yogi Adityanath on
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lauded Ayodhya's grand Deepotsav celebration for entering two Guinness World Records by lighting over 26 lakh oil lamps and hosting the largest-ever Saryu Aarti during this year's Deepotsav on Monday.
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Ayodhya Deepotsav: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath receives two Guinness
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The world records include the largest display of oil lamps, with 26,17,215 diyas lit along the banks of the Saryu River, and the most people performing simultaneous 'diya' rotation, marking yet another milestone in the spiritual and cultural revitalisation of Ayodhya under the Yogi Aditya
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'Sandhya aarti' performed at Saryu Ghat in UP's Ayodhya
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Evening 'aarti' was conducted at Saryu Ghat in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on Saturday. Devotees thronged to Saryu Ghat to witness the chanting of hymns and the lighting of oil lamps.
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Uttar Pradesh: Ganga Aarti performed at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj ahead
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The daily Ganga Aarti at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj was conducted on Friday evening with the chanting of hymns and the lighting of oil lamps ahead of the Maha Kumbh, which is scheduled to commence on Monday.
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Prayagraj: Ram Ghat lights up with 'Sandhya Aarti' as devotees gather in l
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Devotees and visitors also participated in the aarti, offering prayers and expressing their devotion and gratitude to the Ganga.
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Prayagraj: Priests perform Ganga Aarti at Sangam Ghat with chants of hymns
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Priests performed the Ganga Aarti, a sacred ritual dedicated to the holy river Ganga. The aarti typically takes place at sunset, where a group of priests gathers at the riverbank to offer prayers and show reverence to the river.
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"Aarti by 1100 devotees, over 25 lakh diyas were lit": Guinness World Reco
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On the eve of Diwali, two Guinness World Records -- most people performing aarti simultaneously and the largest display of oil lamps -- were created at the eighth edition of Deepotsav in Ayodhya.
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Deepotsav 2024: Ayodhya sets two Guinness World Records with over 25 lakh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Ayodhya district administration, in collaboration with the Department of Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh, illuminated the Saryu River with over 25 lakh diyas, marking the largest display of oil lamps ever recorded. Another record was made for the most people performing 'diya' rot
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"Enthusiasm among people of Ayodhya for Diwali celebrations": Former Babri
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya, the Uttar Pradesh government announced to celebrate the occasion by lighting 25 lakh diyas (oil lamps) across the ghats of Saryu river. Iqbal Ansari, former litigant Babri Masjid, on Wednesday said that there is much enthusiasm among the people of Ayo
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Dhiren Shastri lashes out at those raising objection over firecracker use
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid Diwali festivities, many are concerned over the rising pollution and its aggravation due to bursting of firecrackers. Many have also opined that the oil used in diyas (oil lamps) should be distributed among the poor. Pandit Dhiren Krishna Shastri on Wednesday lashed out at those raising
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Female inmates of Aligarh Jail create designer Diyas for Diwali
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a unique initiative, female inmates at Aligarh Jail are busy crafting colourful designer diyas (oil lamps) in preparation for Diwali.
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