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सीता

Princess of Mithila, queen of Ayodhya; wife of Rama. Also called Janaki, Vaidehi, Maithili, Bhumija, Siya, Janakanandini.

Sita, found in a furrow by King Janaka of Mithila, married Rama when he broke Shiva's bow and followed him into exile. Carried off to Lanka by Ravana, she resisted him in the Ashoka grove until Rama's victory. She is honoured as a form of Lakshmi and a model of courage.

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RolePrincess of Mithila, queen of Ayodhya; wife of Rama
ConsortRama
AllegianceMithila and Ayodhya
Appears inRamayana
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Appears inRamayanaरामायणStories & mythsThe Breaking of Shiva’s Bowशिव धनुष भंगPlaces & templesPanchavati, Nashikपंचवटी, नासिकStories & mythsSita’s Agni Parikshaसीता की अग्नि परीक्षाStories & mythsLava and Kusha: Sita’s Sons and Her Return to the Earthलव-कुश: सीता के पुत्र और पृथ्वी में लीन होनाStories & mythsThe Golden Deer and the Abduction of Sitaस्वर्ण मृग और सीता हरणPlaces & templesAyodhyaअयोध्याStories & mythsHanuman’s Leap to Lankaहनुमान की लंका यात्राConsortRamaरामRelated figuresUrmilaऊर्मिला