Country Glows with Diya Lights, Grand Diwali Celebrations Pictures - Read Full Report Here

The festival of Diwali is being celebrated across the country with great enthusiasm and joy. There is vibrancy all around. People have decorated their homes, shops, and markets with colorful lights and diyas. From Delhi to Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amritsar, and Jaipur, every city is lit up with lights, while from children to elders, everyone is immersed in the joys of the festival. Beautiful pictures and videos of Diwali are coming out from every corner of the country. See how the festival of lights is being celebrated across the nation. The festival of Diwali is being celebrated with grandeur across the country. There is an atmosphere of light, decoration, and happiness everywhere, while temples are glowing, and people are celebrating the festival by lighting lamps and bursting crackers.

Diyas Lit at Historic Lal Chowk in Srinagar

On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, the historic Lal Chowk in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, lit up when 11000 earthen diyas were lit around the clock tower, spelling out the message of Bharat Vishwa Guru. Once known for separatist rallies, stone pelting, and terrorist incidents, this picture of Lal Chowk reflected peace, cultural unity, and the changing identity of new Kashmir. On this special occasion, locals, tourists, Kashmiri Pandits, youth, and Muslim women also celebrated Diwali together with people of the Hindu community. Along with this, the clock tower located at Lal Chowk in Srinagar has been decorated with attractive lights and decorations. A large number of people gathered here to join the Diwali celebrations, while in Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmiri Pandits celebrated the festival of Diwali with great joy and reverence at the historic Surya Temple. On this auspicious occasion, devotees worshipped Lord Shri Ram and prayed for peace, prosperity, happiness, and well-being for all.

Diwali Glow Across Various Areas of Delhi

In the national capital Delhi, shops in the South Extension area lit up with colorful lights on the occasion of Diwali. People in Delhi's Lodhi Estate area celebrated the festival of Diwali by bursting firecrackers. People around Jhandewalan and Gole Market in Delhi celebrated Diwali by bursting crackers. The entire area lit up with colorful lights on the occasion of the festival of lights. On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, the Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple in Delhi was decorated with attractive lights. On this occasion, devotees offered prayers at the temple.

Grand Celebrations in Other States of the Country

West Bengal former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited the Kali Puja pandal near her residence in Kalighat to have darshan of Maa Kali and offered prayers, while bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary celebrated the festival of Diwali by lighting lamps at his official residence along with his family. Rajasthan Deputy Commissioner Premchand Bairwa performed Mahalakshmi Puja on the occasion of Diwali at his residence in Civil Lines, Jaipur with his family. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said, We celebrate Diwali here. You can have darshan of Maa Tripura Sundari here. We come here every year. Aarti has been organized here and a Diwali fair is also being organized. My prayer is that peace always remains in Tripura. I've prayed for the same to the Goddess. Thus, an atmosphere of joy was witnessed throughout the country.