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Over 15 lakh diyas to illuminate Ayodhya on Deepotsava

New Delhi: This Diwali, Ayodhya is decorated with “Ramayana gates” and tableaux to try to recreate the atmosphere of the Ramayana period that mirrors the feel of the “Tretayuga.” On this day, over 15 lakh diyas will be lit on the occasion. Five animated tableaus and eleven Ramleela tableaus with different dance forms from different […]

Edited By : Divya Richa | Updated: Oct 22, 2022 13:31 IST
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New Delhi: This Diwali, Ayodhya is decorated with “Ramayana gates” and tableaux to try to recreate the atmosphere of the Ramayana period that mirrors the feel of the “Tretayuga.” On this day, over 15 lakh diyas will be lit on the occasion. Five animated tableaus and eleven Ramleela tableaus with different dance forms from different states will also be put up during Deepotsav. Besides these, Prime Minister will also enjoy the 3-D Holographic Projection Mapping Show at Ram Ki Paidi at the banks of river Saryu along with the Grand Musical Laser Show.

On October 23, the eve of Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Deepotsav celebrations in the holy city, marking his first appearance at the event in Ayodhya. The government has huge plans to commemorate Lord Rama’s joyful return following his 14-year exile in the jungles.

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The Department of Tourism and Culture is working with the District Administration to put on the Deepotsav celebration in Ayodhya. The tourism department has also made preparations to welcome pilgrims and visitors from all across the nation and the world to the holy city for the elaborate Deepotsava festival on Diwali.

To lead people down memory lane during the festival of lights, the city has been decorated with signs and banners from the Ramayana era.

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“Preparations have gotten more serious as Diwali draws near. 30 different types of welcome gates with various names are being prepared for Deepotsav from the Ayodhya Highway to Nayaghat “It was stated in a statement.

Some welcoming gates bear the names “Ram Setu Dwar” and “Bharat Dwar,” respectively. Every legendary figure connected to Rama has their own gate, including Sita Dwar, Shabari Dwar, Ahilya Dwar, Jatayu Dwar, Hanuman Dwar, and Lavkush Dwar.

According to the statement, a selfie spot has been established close to the statues of Lord Ram, Sita, Lakshman, Bharat, Shatrughan, and Hanuman on Ram Ki Paidi.

Graphics showing Lord Ram’s return to Ayodhya from Lanka by Pushpak Vimana are also being created in an effort to educate the younger generation.

“16 tableaux have been created this time. Five of them will be animated “It read.

The country’s citizens and people throughout the world are becoming more aware of the culture, traditions, and history of India, according to Mukesh Meshram, the Principal Secretary for Tourism.

The statement read, “In addition to Deepotsav, the Tourism Department is also enticing visitors to Uttar Pradesh by promoting the idea of “UP Nahi Dekha Toh Bharat Nahi Dekha.”

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On October 23, at around 5 o’clock, PM Modi would offer Bhagwan Shree Ramlala Virajman a darshan and puja.

PM Modi will inspect the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra site after the devotional session.

“He will perform the Rajyabhishek of the symbolic Bhagwan Shri Ram at around 5:45 PM. The Prime Minister will attend Aarti at New Ghat on the Saryu River at approximately 6:30 PM, and then the major Deepotsav celebrations will begin “have a look at a PMO official statement.

The sixth iteration of Deepotsav is taking place this year, and the Prime Minister will be taking part in the festivities in person for the first time.

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First published on: Oct 22, 2022 08:24 AM IST

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