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  2. Sita - Wikipedia

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    e. Sita (Sanskrit: सीता; IAST: Sītā), also known as Siya, Janaki and Maithili, is a Hindu goddess and the female protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana. Sita is the consort of Rama, the avatar of god Vishnu, and is regarded as an avatar of goddess Lakshmi. [12] She is the chief goddess of the Ramanandi Sampradaya and is the goddess of ...

  3. Sita Swayamvara - Wikipedia

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    Sita Swayamvara (Maithili: सीता स्वंवर) is a popular event in the history of the epic Ramayana in the Indian subcontinent. The event was related to a competition among the kings in the subcontinent to get an offer for marrying with the princess Sita of the Mithila Kingdom. The competition of the Sita Swayamvara was organised ...

  4. Sita Samahit Sthal - Wikipedia

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    Sita Samahit Sthal. Sita Samahit Sthal (Sitamarhi), the holy place of Sitamarhi is situated between Prayagraj and Varanasi, near the national highway No. 2 and also connected with Prayagraj and Varanasi railway line with Jangiganj, the nearest railway station. It is a well known Hindu pilgrimage in the poorvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh .

  5. Vedavati - Wikipedia

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    Vedavati was the daughter of Brahmarishi Kushadhvaja, who was the son of Brihaspati, the guru of the devas. Having spent his life chanting and studying the sacred Vedas, he named his daughter Vedavati, after the texts, [4] born to him as the fruit of his bhakti and tapasya.

  6. Trijata - Wikipedia

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    Trijata. Trijata (Sanskrit: त्रिजटा, IAST: Trijaṭā) is a rakshasi (demoness) in the Hindu epic Ramayana who is assigned the duty of guarding Sita who was kidnapped by the demon-king of Lanka Ravana. [1] In later adaptions of Ramayana, Trijata is described as a daughter of Vibhishana, the brother of Ravana. In the Ramayana ...

  7. Ram Van Gaman Path - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism portal. v. t. e. Ram Van Gaman Path[1] is the path that Lord Rama, Sita and Lakshmana took during their 'vanvaas' or exile years. It starts from Ayodhya and ends at Sri Lanka. This path is much revered in the Hindu religion as various key incidents of Lord Rama's life have taken place on this path. [2]

  8. Symbolism of Rama - Wikipedia

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    Rama and Sita as a couple (bazaar art, 1950's) Rama's symbolism as an ideal husband is a central theme in Hindu mythology, particularly depicted in the Ramayana. His relationship with Sita epitomizes the qualities expected of an ideal husband. One of Rama's key attributes as an ideal husband is his unwavering loyalty and devotion to Sita.

  9. Janaka - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism. Janaka (Sanskrit: जनक, IAST: Janaka) is the King of Videha who ruled from Mithila, in the Hindu epic Ramayana. Janaka was married to Sunayana. He is the father of Sita, the female protagonist of the epic, and Urmila. [ 1 ] Janaka is revered as being an ideal example of non-attachment to material possessions.