Ayodhya's Lamp Lighting Spectacle Shatters World Record
The Guinness World Records team concluded a remarkable visit to Ayodhya, celebrating the city's achievement of lighting 2.5 million lamps in mere minutes. The event, described as more challenging than the Olympics, highlighted local unity and devotion, earning the admiration of the visiting officials.
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The Guinness World Records team recently wrapped up a memorable visit to Ayodhya, marking the city's astonishing achievement of setting two exceptional world records. The departure was accompanied by local chants of 'Jai Jai Shri Ram,' reflecting the community's immense pride and unity.
The event's highlight was the breathtaking feat of illuminating 2.5 million lamps within just 20 to 25 minutes, a record-breaking act that surpassed the team's previous milestone. Nishchal Barot, the lead official, likened the effort involved to the dedication displayed by Olympic athletes, emphasizing the event's challenging nature.
During their week-long stay, the Guinness team noted Ayodhya's ongoing developments enhancing accessibility, and experienced the local culture through various cuisines and the influx of visitors. Barot described the simultaneous lighting as a historic first globally, fostering pride and achievement among the city's people, potentially boosting productivity and morale.
(With inputs from agencies.)