Deepotsav
Ayodhya Deepotsav is a grand festival celebrated in the holy city of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, to mark the return of Lord Ram, Sita, and Lakshman from exile. Held on the eve of Diwali, the event signifies the victory of good over evil and fills the city with the light of millions of earthen lamps (diyas).
The festival recreates the moment when Ayodhya’s people welcomed Lord Ram by lighting lamps across the city. Today, Deepotsav is celebrated on a massive scale, attracting devotees and tourists from all over the world.
Ayodhya Deepotsav has gained international recognition by setting Guinness World Records for lighting over 22 lakh diyas simultaneously along the Sarayu River and across the city, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
Ayodhya Deepotsav promotes India’s cultural heritage and boosts tourism, drawing visitors to witness the grandeur of the city’s spiritual celebrations. The event is a beacon of faith, hope, and unity.
The glow of millions of lamps symbolizes peace, devotion, and the victory of dharma!