Maharashtra: In the days leading up to the idol consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Monday, 33,258 “diyas” (earthen lamps) were lit to write “Siyavar Ramchandra ki Jai,” setting a new Guinness World Record.

#WATCH | Maharashtra: Thousands of diyas lit up in the shape of 'Siyavar Ramchandra Ki Jai' at Chanda Club Ground in Chandrapur, ahead of the Ram temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya pic.twitter.com/TsU7SeCttz

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The event took place on Saturday night on the Chanda Club ground here in the presence of state minister Sudhir Mungantiwar.

Milind Werlekar and Prasad Kulkarni of the Guinness World Records handed the document certifying the feat to Mungantiwar on Sunday morning.

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