SITA – THE SILENT POWER OF SACRIFICE
Sita was a foundling, discovered in a furrow in a ploughed field, and for that reason is regarded as a daughter of Bhudevi , the Goddess Mother Earth. She was found and adopted by Janaka , hence she was also called Janaki , king of Mithila in present day Nepal and his wife Sunayana. Since she was the princess of Mithila , she was (and is also) known as Maithili . Upon her coming of age, a swayamwara was held to select a suitable husband for her, and she was wed to Rama , prince of Ayodhya , an avatara of Vishnu . Sita is the consort of Lord Rama, the seventh avatar (incarnation) of Lord Vishnu. Sita is the one of the most popular goddesses of Hindu religion. Devi Sita is regarded as the incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi, the divine consort of Lord Vishnu. Sita is considered as the ideal daughter, ideal wife, and ideal mother, since ages. Goddess Sita is remembered for her virtues and attributes. Devi Sita symbolizes all that is noble in womanhood. Sita is one of t...
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