Northern India witnesses spectacular drone show featuring kashi vishwanath corridor
by Komal KashyapIn a breathtaking display of artistry and devotion in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh, adorned with the spectacle of a thousand drones soaring through the sky, illuminating the night with grandeur.
The incident took place at Kashi Vishwanath Corridor on May 9.
Visuals showed a stunning drone show unfolding on the banks of the river at night, crafting beautiful lotus flowers and other creative designs in the sky. The spectators gathered there wore delighted smiles as they watched the mesmerizing display.
The mesmerizing drone show took place over the serene waters of the Ganga, near the Dashashwamedh Ghat, drawing the attention of everyone present. The drones depicted various cultural motifs, including lotus flowers, the Ganga Vilas cruise, and iconic landmarks like the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, evoking a sense of wonder and admiration among the spectators.
Commencing after the Ganga Aarti, the 15-minute-long spectacle showcased a fusion of art and technology, with drones forming intricate patterns and designs against the backdrop of the ancient city. The chants of “Har Har Mahadev” echoed across the ghats as the audience marveled at the visual extravaganza.
Vitesh Shah, CEO of the drone company responsible for the show, described the event as a pioneering feat in the realm of drone artistry. He emphasized the meticulous planning and coordination required to orchestrate such a display, involving the synchronized operation of a thousand drones.
The event also carried political undertones, with slogans in support of the ruling party and appeals for electoral victory interspersed throughout the show. Nevertheless, the overarching sentiment remained one of awe and reverence for the spiritual heritage of Varanasi.
As the majestic lotus motif and the divine aura of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple unfolded in the sky, accompanied by the rhythmic beats of Lord Shiva’s damaru, the essence of Varanasi, with its timeless blend of tradition and modernity, left an indelible impression on all who witnessed the spectacle.
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