The Uttar Pradesh government has shared pictures as 26,17,215 diyas were lit across 56 ghats in Ayodhya on the eve of Diwali to break the Guinness World Record. It broke the previous year's world record when 25,12,585 diyas were lit in Ayodhya on Diwali eve. CM Yogi Adityanath performed Saryu aarti at the banks of River Saryu.