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Janakpur Temple- 'A divine temple'



It is a Hindu sanctuary at the heart of Janakpur. Completely inherent splendid white, the sanctuary is an illustration of flawless imaginativeness. Developed in a region of 4,860 sq. feet in a blended style of Islamic and Rajput vaults, the sanctuary is 50 meters high. It is a three storied structure made totally of stone and marble. All its 60 rooms are adorned with hued glass, engravings and depictions, with wonderful cross section windows and turrets.



The sanctuary was inherent commitment to Goddess Sita. In 1657, a brilliant statue of the Goddess Sita was found at the very spot, and Goddess Sita is additionally said to have lived there. The sanctuary remains on the careful spot where the statue was found.

Goddess Sita daughter King Janak of the Mithila Kingdom was later hitched to the Lord Rama of Ayodhya, as per the Ramayana. The reference of the town in the blessed sacred writing brings a large number of guests consistently from Nepal and India.

The sanctuary is prevalently known as the Naulakha Mandir (which means Nine hundred thousand). The expense for the development of the sanctuary was about the same measure of cash: Rupees Nine Lakhs or Nine Hundred Thousands and henceforth the name. Ruler Vrisha Bhanu – of the Indian condition of Tikamgarhm constructed the sanctuary in 1910.

A great many travelers visit the sanctuary amid November and December for Vivah Panchami, the town's significant yearly celebration, when the marriage of Ram and Sita is praised with different re-authorizations. It is a similarly mainstream time too for cutting edge wedding