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Diwali comes early with Ram’s ‘return’

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Residents of Ayodhya celebrated Diwali with the lighting of 10 lakh earthen lamps, laser shows, and fireworks. The event, known as Deepotsav, was attended by dignitaries, seers, and sadhus. This year's celebration set a record with 22.2 lakh lamps, earning a mention in the Guinness Book of Records.
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