Ayodhya Divya Deepotsav 2021: 14000 volunteers will light nine and a half lakh diyas, preparing to make a world record!

Posted on 1st Nov 2021 by rohit kumar

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has set a target of lighting nine lakh 51 thousand lamps at Ram ki Paidi Ghat in Ayodhya on the day of Chhoti Deepawali (November 3). To make this goal a success, preparations are going on at a fast pace at Ram Ki Paidi Ghat. For this, students of all colleges of Ayodhya city have been called to cooperate in this. Apart from these, 49 organizations along with their 14000 volunteers are currently working on decorating the lamp at Ram ki Paidi Ghat. These lamps will be placed in attractive order on Monday and Tuesday for two days. After this, they will be lit on the day of Chhoti Deepawali i.e. Wednesday. The organizers claim that a world record will be set for lighting a such number of lamps. For this, the officials of Guinness Book have also been contacted. They will count the lamps by staying present at the ghat on Tuesday.

 

 

This tradition of lighting diyas on the banks of river Saryu in Ayodhya was started by the Chief Minister of the state Yogi Adityanath in 2017. Thus this year this fifth Deepotsav is being celebrated. Trying to make it a tradition. Talking to the people of Ayodhya, it is known that they are very enthusiastic about this Deepotsav program. The people of Ayodhya, along with their family members, have reached Ram's Paidi Ghat at this time to make the Deepotsav program a success.

Many episodes of Ramayana will be shown through laser light show

Grand programs will also be organized on the day of Deepotsav. Through the laser show, many episodes of Ramayana related to the life of Lord Rama and Mother Sita will be shown through laser light show. For this, five companies have started preparations at this time. Apart from this, artists will be seen here on Wednesday evening, presenting the scenes related to Lord Rama here by preparing various stages. Preparations for this have already been started.

 

Vijendra Kumar Dubey, who is organizing the lamps at Shatrughan Ghat, told that the organizers of 49 organizations like his organization Sapna Foundation are busy in the program of lighting lamps here. Together we will put more than 10 lakh lamps so that even if some lamps burn less, at least 9,51,000 lamps continue to burn and their objective of lighting record lamps can be easily accomplished.

 

Shweta Tiwari, a student of Maharaja College, told Amar Ujala that the festival of celebrating Deepawali had completely faded due to the Coronavirus in the last two years, but this year the government has once again made preparations to celebrate Deepotsav grandly. Is. In this, she has come with her friends to light a lamp and feels very happy doing so.

Tourists coming to see from the country and abroad

Anandita Gupta, who is living away from her family to study IIT, told that the festival of Deepawali felt very much heard while away from family, but it is the first experience in her life that she is participating in this Deepotsav program. She feels extremely fortunate to have participated in the lamp decoration program along with her friends.

 

Another student told that Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath always try to take forward the girls. For this, they deserve special congratulations because when the education of girls will increase in society, they will be empowered then a big change will come in society. There is a lot of enthusiasm among the girls about this.

 

Because of the presence of the dignitaries, the security system has been tightened very tight. Security has been beefed up from near the main entrance of Ayodhya to Ram ki Paidi Ghat and around major temples. Uttar Pradesh Police jawan Shailendra Mishra said that on the instructions of higher officials, the security of key people has been ensured. A close watch is being kept on any suspicious person coming so that any kind of disorder can not arise during the entire program.

 

People associated with the program have estimated that on Wednesday, a large number of people will come here at the country and abroad and at the local level, due to which a large number of people can gather in and around the ghat. Adequate arrangements are being made for all the guests to sit and give them security.