Vadodara: Divine glimpse of Ramayana at Akota-Dandiya Bazar Bridge; Demonstration of life ideals of Shri Ram through LED paintings

To celebrate the festivals of Diwali and New Year, the cultural city of Vadodara is bathed in colourful lights. The lighting on the Akota-Dandiya Bazar Bridge, the heart of the city, has become a special attraction this year amidst the state-of-the-art decorations made by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) on the main roads, bridges, historical buildings and crossroads of the city. The Akota Bridge has a grand rendition and paintings based on Ramayana through modern LED technology. A large number of people from all over the city are thronging to witness this tableau which depicts the ideal life story of Maryada Purushottam Lord Shri Ram and inspiring incidents from Ramayana.

Efforts to make the younger generation aware of the values of Ramayana

The giant LED screen and lighting installed on the Akota-Dandiya Bazaar Bridge depict the life, duty, sacrifice and glorious events from Ramayana in the form of digital pictures. This unique theme-based decoration has been organized by the Municipal Corporation with the auspicious purpose of making today's youth and children aware of Indian culture, mythological heritage and the high values of Ramayana. Motorists and pedestrians passing through the Akota Bridge at night are stopping for a few moments and enjoying the enchanting lights. The tableau has now become a major attraction for photography and family outings for locals as well as visitors.

Deployment of colourful lights on main roads and circles

On the occasion of Diwali, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has decorated the entire city with lights, colourful lighting strips, decorative poles and chandeliers on all the major highways, flyovers, entrances and important crossroads of the city.

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