India Breaks Own Guinness World Record With Largest Display of Oil Lamps

India's holy city Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh state is renowned as the birthplace of Lord Rama. As per Hindu scriptures, Diwali marks the day the Hindu god Rama returns after a 14-year exile and kills the demon King Ravana for abducting his wife Sita. Locals in Ayodhya celebrate his victory by lighting up earthen lamps.