Publish Date: | Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:40 PM (IST)
Record created in Shiv Jyoti Arpanam: CM invites the whole world to come to Ujjain
Ujjain (Naiduniya Representative). The residents of the city celebrated Shiva Deepawali by lighting a lamp in the courtyard of the house on Mahashivratri. Invited the whole world to come to Ujjain and also the message of eradicating darkness. As soon as the sun set on the banks of river Mokshadayini, he made a record by lighting 11 lakh 71 thousand 78 diyas simultaneously. The team of Guinness Book of World Records termed it the largest display of oil lamp and presented the certificate of becoming a world record to Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. After this, Shipra Aarti was performed with fireworks.
CM said – take education from the naive, sacrifice for the service of others
Before lighting the lamp, the Chief Minister said that we should learn a lot from Lord Bhole Shankar. The way Lord Shankar drank the poison, fought to save the world and in the same way we should also make sacrifices for the service of others. Those who have more money, wealth than they need, they should give to the needy. He thanked everyone involved in the Shiv Jyoti Arpan Mahotsav. Said that every year Shivratri will be celebrated in the same way. The birthday of Ujjain city will be celebrated on Gudi Padwa (Varsha Pratipada).
zero waste program
After the program, all the lamps and empty bottles of oil were collected by the Municipal Corporation. Municipal Commissioner Anshul Gupta told Naiduniya that Shiv Jyoti Arpanam Festival was kept for the branding of Ujjain. So that more and more tourists come to Ujjain and Ujjain’s economic progress should be fast. Business and business flourished here. People from all over the world should be aware of Indian culture and traditions. He claimed the program to be the largest zero waste program in the world. Said that all the used diyas would be recycled and made a big diya. Pots, chairs will be made from bottles.
These records have also been done in the name of Ujjain.
Largest spectacles shape and cleanliness oath: Ujjain made world record on 23rd December 2016 for making glasses shape of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi through human chain by 5153 students and most students taking oath of cleanliness in written and orally . In the same year, most people have done heritage walk, maximum number of people cycling, more than five thousand Safai Mitras cleaned three and a half kilometer long road in five minutes, long journey with the biggest group between 1st to 5th May. The world record of doing Panchkoshi has also been done in the name of Ujjain.
Where, how many lamps lit
Shipra Shore : 11 lakh 71 thousand 78
Mahakal Temple Complex: 1 lakh 51 thousand
Mangalnath Temple Complex: 11 thousand
Kalbhairav Temple Complex: 10 thousand
Gadkalika Temple Complex : 1100
Siddhavat Temple and Ghat : 6000
Harsiddhi Temple Complex: 5 thousand
Vikramaditya Tekri : 5100
1 lakh at Tower Chowk:
In public places: 2 lakh
Posted By: Nai Dunia News Network