With thousands of earthen diyas illuminating the banks of Saryu River, Ayodhya for first time in ... said he was grateful to be a part of the first Diwali celebration after the temple's consecration.

Diwali was celebrated in Ayodhya to commemorate this day. Since then, Diwali has been celebrated. Many people worship Lord Rama on this day. So, how many diyas should we light at home on Diwali?

Ayodhya (UP), November 12 (ANI): Ayodhya is all decked up to celebrate Diwali. Earlier in a remarkable feat, Ayodhya set a new Guinness world record by lighting over 22.23 lakh 'Diyas' (earthen ...

Ayodhya (UP ... on Nov 11 on the eve of Diwali. Drone visuals show mesmerising site where Deepotsav would be held. A record attempt would be made with over 24 lakh diyas at 51 ghats set to ...

According to the Ramayana, Rama was banished to the forest for 14 years by his father and stepmother, so left his kingdom of Ayodhya ... as diyas or divas. Through this, the festival of Diwali ...

Why is Diwali known as the festival of lights? Diwali is known as the festival of light because diyas were lit on the day Lord Rama returned to Ayodhya.

The people of Ayodhya lit diyas and decorated their homes to welcome him back. Another reason why Diwali is celebrated is to honor Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity. People ...

So what is the deeper significance of lighting a diya (clay lamp) during Diwali? Kumud Merani tells us more. Disclaimer: Every religion and country as well as state in India might have different ...

People decorate with rangoli, fairy lights, and diyas, and much more, and chant mantras for peace, prosperity, and abundance. Diwali ... birthplace and Kingdom, Ayodhya from a long period of ...

Clay lamps, or "diyas," are also used to decorate their homes. Day three is the main day of the Diwali festival, also known as Lakshmi Puja. It honors the day Lord Rama finally returned home from ...

Diwali falls on Halloween this year, and some celebrants have already been seen lighting tea lights called diyas in their scary costumes or handing out sweet treats like ladoos to trick-or-treaters.