The goddess is best known by the name "Sita", derived from the Sanskrit word sīta, furrow.
According to Ramayana, Janaka found her while ploughing as a … See more

While the Ramayana mostly concentrates on Rama's actions, Sita also speaks many times during the exile. The first time is in the town of Chitrakuta where she narrates an ancient story to … See more

Sita is an important goddess in the Vaishnavite traditions of Hinduism. Regarded as the avatara of goddess Lakshmi, she is mentioned in various scriptures and text of … See more

Jainism
Sita is the daughter of King Janak and Queen Videha of Mithalapuri. She has a brother named Bhamandal who is kidnapped soon after … See more

In Hinduism, Sita is revered as the goddess. She has been portrayed as an ideal daughter, an ideal wife and an ideal mother in various … See more

Birth and early life
The birthplace of Sita is disputed. The Sita Kund pilgrimage site which is located in present-day Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India, is viewed as the … See more

Janaki Ramayana
The Janaki Ramayana is written by Pandit Lal Das. In this poetic form version, Sita is the central character of the epic. The life of Goddess Sita and her infinite powers have been described from the beginning to the end. There are … See more