Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, transforms into a divine wonderland every year during Deepotsav. The entire city glows with millions of diyas, recreating the mythical homecoming of Lord Ram after defeating Ravana. If you are planning to experience this once-in-a-lifetime celebration, here’s everything you need to know.

When is Deepotsav Celebrated
 In 2025, Ayodhya’s Deepotsav is expected to be celebrated in late October, coinciding with the Diwali festivities. Thousands of visitors, devotees, and tourists gather here to witness record-breaking illumination and grand cultural performances.

Highlights of Ayodhya Deepotsav

• Lighting of Diyas at Ram Ki Paidi: More than 20 lakh lamps light up the Saryu riverfront, creating a breathtaking view.
  
  
• Cultural Parades and Ram Leela Performances: Artists from across India recreate episodes from the Ramayana through dance and theatre.
  
  
• Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Visit: With the grand Ram Temple now open, this festival holds even deeper spiritual meaning.
  
  
• Local Food and Markets: Enjoy Awadhi delicacies like kachori-sabzi, malpua, and jalebi as local markets buzz with festive joy.
  
  

Travel Tips
 Book your accommodation early as hotels fill up months in advance. Wear comfortable traditional clothes and plan your temple visits early in the day to avoid long queues.

House of Ullassa Experience
 At House of Ullassa, we create bespoke Ayodhya experiences combining guided temple visits, local tours, and festival participation, ensuring your journey is seamless and soulful.