Saturday 27 April 2013

[www.keralites.net] Sita Samahit temple - the place where Sita mata descended into the earth.

 

The Sita Samahit temple stands exactly on the mound where Bhagwati Sitaji descended into Mother Earth. Within the campus of the main temple there exists temples of Maa Sita Lord Shiva. There also stands 108 ft. high statue of Ram Bhakt Hanuman installed on an artificial rock of 20 ft. Under this hillock there is a cave having small temple of Hanumanji.


Sitamarhi is a historical place of immense significance and is being visited by large number of pilgrims with great faith and devotion. It is one of the five 'Teerths' (holy places) in Poorvanchal which are Prayagraj, Sitamarhi,Sarnath. Vindhyavasini Kashiraj, all can be visited within 3 days.

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108 ft. high statue of Hanumanji, installed on an artificial rock of 20 ft. making it one of the tallest statue.


Location / How to reach

The holy place of Sitamarhi is situated almost midway from Allahabad and Varanasi, The two cities of religious importance. Jangiganj and Bhiti are situated on the GT Road (National Highway-2, also known as Sher Shah Suri Marg) from where roads lead to Sitamarhi. It is 13 Kms from Jangiganj and just 7 Kms from Bhiti. One can get bus or taxi from Gopiganj, an important town between Allahabad and Varanasi.

Allahabad is an important Railway Junction and trains arrive here from all directions, while Varanasi finds an important place on the air map also.

Ravi

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