How was Sita goddess born?

Birth of Sita
She did not emerged from a mothers's womb, rather she appeared miraculously in a furrow, while king Janaka was ploughing the field as part of Vedic ritual in the kingdom of Videhas (also known as Mithila), an ancient Indian kingdom in late Vedic India.
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What is Sita's origin?

Birth. In Valmiki's Ramayana, Sita is said to have been discovered in a furrow in a ploughed field, believed to be Sitamarhi in Mithila region of present-day Bihar, and for that reason is regarded as a daughter of Bhūmi Devi (the goddess earth).
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When was goddess Sita born?

Sita Navami has a great significance among Hindus, as it is believed that Goddess Sita was born on this day. This festival is marked exactly after one month of Ram Navami. Sita Navami is also known as Janaki Navami.
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Who is the real father of goddess Sita?

Sita is described as the daughter of the earth goddess Bhūmi and the adopted daughter of King Janaka of Mithila and Queen Sunayna. Some people say her true father was Ravana himself while others reject this claim.
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Where was Sita Devi born?

Known as the capital of Province 2 today, Janakpur the birthplace of Janaki or Sita, the consort of Lord Ram, is an important religious pilgrimage site in the Terai plains, in south central Nepal.
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Was Sita a human?

Sita Devi is not only a human woman but a profound cosmic aspiration. Without understanding such deeper associations, we will misunderstand the magnificent story of the Ramayana. Human life, though karmically bound to physical reality, is part of an infinite consciousness through all of the nature.
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How did Sita go inside Earth?

It is said that this temple is the place where Sita went into the earth when she willed it while she was living with Saint Valmiki in the forest of Sitamarhi. It was Saint Valmiki who wrote Ramayana.
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Who made Sita pregnant?

Shri Ram & Devi Sita were believed to be 39 & 32(approx.) at that time. Soon, within a few weeks, Devi Sita was pregnant with Luv & Kush.
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What religion is Sita?

Sita, (Sanskrit: “Furrow”) also called Janaki, in Hinduism, the consort of the god Rama. Her abduction by the demon king Ravana and subsequent rescue are the central incidents in the great Hindu epic Ramayana (“Rama's Journey”).
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When was Mata Sita got pregnant?

Rama and Sita have no children and Sita becomes a mother in her late thirties.
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What was height of Sita?

If the heights of Ram, Lakshman, Sita and Hanuman are 167 cm, 165 cm, 162 cm and 170 cm respectively, then the shortest among them is ______. No worries! We've got your back.
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Who was Sita in her next birth?

The Tamil text Sri Venkatachala Mahatyam relates Maya Sita to Vedavati, but her next birth is Padmavati, not Draupadi. After Ravana tries to molest Vedavati, she curses him that she would destroy his clan.
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Who was Sita in her previous birth?

Vedavati (Sanskrit: वेदवती, IAST: Vedavatī) is the previous birth of the goddess Sita in Hindu mythology. She is an avatar of the goddess of prosperity, Lakshmi.
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What was Sita's Curse?

Sita said the river, the cow and Brahmin were the witnesses, but they didn't respond. So, Sita cursed the river to be devoid of water, and cow should not be worshipped from front and Brahmin will not be satisfied.
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Is Sita a Kali?

She is not the demure, helpless victim waiting for her husband to rescue her. In fact, when Rama falls wounded and unconscious on the battle field, she assumes the fierce form of Kali and wreaks havoc upon earth. Sita is eventually pacified by the gods, Rama's consciousness is restored and the story moves on.
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Is Sita daughter of Vishnu?

Birth of Sita: Sita was wife of Vishnu's 7th avatar Rama. In her previous life she was Vedavati, the daughter of Brahmarshi Kusadhvaja, who was the son of Brihaspati, guru of all gods (refer Vamanavatar).
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What is Sita full form?

1. The Functions of the State Innovation and Transformation Aayog (SITA):
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Is Sita Ram true story?

It is said that this movie is based on a true story. 'Sita Raman' is set in 1964 when Lieutenant Ram (played by Dulquer Salmaan), an orphaned army officer, is serving at the Kashmir border. However, his life changes after he receives a letter from a girl named Sita and love blossoms between them.
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Was Sita pure?

Sita proves her purity by undergoing a fire ordeal, as seen in a mural detail at the Emerald Buddha Temple. Sita stands calmly in a gated area with flames burning around the lotus blossom platform on which she stands.
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What is so unique about Sita's birth?

The legend behind Devi Sita's birth is divine and supernatural. She did not emerged from a mothers's womb, rather she appeared miraculously in a furrow, while king Janaka was ploughing the field as part of Vedic ritual in the kingdom of Videhas (also known as Mithila), an ancient Indian kingdom in late Vedic India.
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How did Sita give birth to Kush?

Birth and childhood

She then took refuge in the ashram of the sage Valmiki located on the banks of the Tamsa River. Sita gave birth to twin sons, Lava and Kusha, at the ashram. They were educated and trained in military skills under the tutelage of Valmiki, and also learned the story of Rama.
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How many years did Sita wait for Ram?

"Goddess Sita was on exile along with Lord Ram for 14 years. And now, she is being made to stay in a tent along with her husband," grieved a local. Legend has it that Sita was the daughter of King Janak after whom the city of Janakpur was named.
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Where is Lord Sita now?

After Ravana abducted Goddess Sita and took her to his kingdom in Lanka, Sita refused to stay in the Ravana's palace and lived under the Ashoka tree, hence called Ashok Vatika. In present times, it is said to be in the Hakgala Botanical Garden near to the resort city of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka.
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Where did Rama go for 14 years?

Rama had gone to Panchavati (present day) Nashik for vanvas for 14 years with his wife Sita and younger brother, Lakshmana. They had been forced by their stepmother, Kaikeyi to go there as she wanted her son, Bharata to be the King of Ayodhya after their father's rule, Dasharatha.
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Who protected Sita?

Ravana arranged for his servant Maricha to disguise himself as a golden deer and tempt Rama and Lakshman away from Sita. Lakshman drew a circle in the dust around Sita to protect her and told her not to step out of the circle.
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