25 October 2022 02:15
The north Indian city of Ayodhya retained its guinness world record by lighting over 1,5 million oil lamps and keeping them burning for 45 minutes, as part of the celebration of Diwali, the hindu festival of lights.
The city last year lit 900 thousand oil lamps. Indian prime minister narendra modi witnessed the stunning spectacle.
Thousands of city residents also lit lamps at their houses and temples. The festival symbolizes the triumph of good over evi, marking hindu god rama's return home after 14 years of exile, defeating the mythological demon ravana and rescuing his abducted wife sita.
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