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Ayodhya, India.

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Tale of Lights Diwali, often referred to as the Festival of Lights, is deeply rooted in the mythological tale of Lord Ram, Sita, and Lakshman, as narrated in the epic Ramayana . The festival commemorates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after a 14-year exile and his victory over the demon king Ravana. Upon their return, the citizens of Ayodhya lit thousands of oil lamps (diyas) to celebrate this joyous occasion, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. According to legend, after defeating Ravan, Ram along with Sita and Lakshman, traversed through the forest to reach Ayodhya. Their return marked a moment of hope and renewal for the people, who had endured the tyranny of Ravan. The illumination of the city with diyas signified the dispelling of ignorance and the welcoming of wisdom. This enchanting tale not only forms the foundation of Diwali’s celebration in Ayodhya but also underscores the festival's essence—celebrating love, loyalty, and the triumph of ...

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About Xplorers Tales Welcome to Xplorers Tales Xplorers Tales  is a space dedicated to uncovering the world’s layered histories, exploring rich cultural insights, and igniting the wanderlust within every reader. This blog is crafted for curious minds and passionate explorers who seek more than just surface stories. Here, history comes alive, intertwined with the thrill of travel, as we dive into factual essays that bring both well-known and obscure narratives to light. At Xplorers Tales , my vision is to unite history buffs and wanderers alike. History often feels distant, confined to books and dates, but it’s alive in the places we visit and the cultures we encounter. Each monument, city, and landscape tells a story, echoing with the voices of the past. Through factual essays, both short and long, my goal is to bridge the gap between history and exploration. Every post is crafted to bring clarity and context to the places we travel, making each destination richer in meaning and mo...