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Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, marked the 10th edition of Deepotsav on Saturday, November 7, lighting over 36 lakh earthen lamps along the banks of the Saryu river. Organisers highlighted the festival’s universal message, recalling the ancient Sanatan principle “Tamaso Ma Jyotirgamaya” – a prayer to move from darkness to light and dispel ignorance, ego, violence and animosity. The report notes that the celebrations saw nearly 10 lakh more earthen lamps lit than an unspecified earlier count, but the comparison point is not detailed.
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Ayodhya, Nov 7 : The holy city of Ayodhya has been beautifully decorated ahead of Diwali, with the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple emerging as a major attraction for devotees arriving from different parts of the country to celebrate the festival of lights. The temple premises, from its courtyard to the…
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Every year, millions of lamps are lit across India in a shared affirmation that darkness, however deep, need not prevail. This is the enduring promise of Diwali, a celebration of light, hope, renewal and the triumph of good over evil. It is a time when homes are illuminated, prayers are offered…
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Deepawali is one of India’s most popular and beloved festivals. It is known as the “Festival of Lights” and celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Deepawali is filled with joy, bright lights, sweets, and fireworks, transcends religious and regional boundaries, uniting…
