Is mandodari mother of Sita?

Mandodari was the daughter of Mayasura
Mayasura
In Hindu scriptures, Maya (Sanskrit: मय) or Mayāsura (मयासुर) was a great ancient king of the Asura, Daitya, Danava and Rākṣasa races. Maya was known for his brilliant architecture. In Mahabharata, Mayasabha – the hall of illusions – was named after him.
https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mayasura
, the King of the Asuras (demons), and the apsara (celestial nymphs) Hema. She marries Ravana
Ravana
Arvind Trivedi (8 November 1938 – 6 October 2021) was an Indian actor and politician from Gujarat. He, alongside his brother Upendra Trivedi, was prolific in Gujarati cinema for over 40 years. He became a household name for playing the role of Ravana in television series Ramayan (1987).
https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Arvind_Trivedi
and bears two sons: Meghanada (Indrajit) and Akshayakumara. According to some Ramayana adaptations, Mandodari is also the mother of Rama's wife Sita, who is infamously kidnapped by Ravana.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Is Ravana Sita's father?

Sita was the daughter of Ravana

In the Sanghadasa's Jaina Version of Ramayana, Goddess Sita takes birth as Vasudevahindi, daughter of Ravana and his wife Vidyadhara Maya. Also, Sita is a resurrection of Vedavati. Vedavati, a devout lady who needed to wed Lord Vishnu.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on astrotalk.com


Is Sita daughter of Mandodari?

Mandodari was the daughter of Mayasura, the King of the Asuras (demons), and the apsara (celestial nymphs) Hema. She marries Ravana and bears two sons: Meghanada (Indrajit) and Akshayakumara. According to some Ramayana adaptations, Mandodari is also the mother of Rama's wife Sita, who is infamously kidnapped by Ravana.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Was Sita pregnant by Ravana?

Ram believed that Ravan violated Sita (VR 6.115. 24). Sita was pregnant after a good 26 years of married life.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on twitter.com


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on quora.com


How Sita mata was born?| Is Mandodari (Ravan's wife) the mother of Sita| Apperance of Sita mata



Is Sita was Ravana's daughter?

According to the Jain version of Ramayana, Ravana did love Sita but as a daughter. Yes! Daughter! It is said that she was born from none other than the pair, Ravan-Mandodari.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on speakingtree.in


Who is the real father of Mata Sita?

But in most scriptures, King Janaka is considered to be the father of Sita as he received him from Mother Earth.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on hindu-blog.com


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on scroll.in


When was Mata Sita got pregnant?

Rama and Sita have no children and Sita becomes a mother in her late thirties.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on timesofindia.indiatimes.com


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”).
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on britannica.com


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Who was Sita in 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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Who was the real sister of Sita?

Urmila (Sanskrit: ऊर्मिला, romanized: Ūrmilā) is a princess featured in the Ramayana. She is the younger sister of Sita, and the wife of Lakshmana, the younger brother of Rama.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on hinduamerican.org


Why did Ram left Sita when she was pregnant?

Rama, fearing ill repute, orders an unwilling Lakshmana to take the pregnant Sita into forest on the pretext of showing her the hermitage of the pious sage Valmiki and leave her there.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on artsandculture.google.com


How many years Rama and Sita lived together?

So, they would have been together for about 22 years in all. Sita lived for another 12 years. Rama lived for 12 years thereafter, that is, until his sons came of age.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on quora.com


What was the real name of Sita?

One such actor was Deepika Chikhalia who played Sita in Ramanand Sagar's show Ramayan that ran from 1986-88.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on hindustantimes.com


Did Rama and Sita have a child?

Kusha, also rendered Kusa (Sanskrit: कुश) and his twin brother Lava are the children of Rama and Sita in Hindu tradition. Their story is recounted in the Hindu epic Ramayana, and its other versions. Kusha, one of the twin sons of Rama and Sita.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Why was Sita cursed?

After Rama returned, Sita told him about this incident, Rama asked for proof. 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.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on tripadvisor.in


How does Sita's life end?

Sita was rescued. Many versions of the Ramayana end thus with return of Sita and Rama to their kingdom after fourteen years of exile, and the commencement of Ram Rajya, the glorious time of the rule of Ram.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on asiasociety.org


Who was Ravana in his next birth?

In their second life during the Treta Yuga, they were born as Ravana (Jaya) and Kumbhakarna (Vijaya), and both were killed by Rama. In their third life during Dvapara Yuga, they were born as Shishupala (Jaya) and Dantavakra (Vijaya) and both were killed by Krishna.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Where is Sita buried?

The following morning Lord Rama, Laxman, Viswamitra muni & others went towards the northeast, heading for Mithila.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on holydham.com


What is the Colour of goddess Sita?

“She is a woman enchanted by an image of herself.” Throughout the Ramayana, Sita is described as “doe-eyed” and “golden-skinned” and the “golden deer is an image of her beauty and her forest wildness”.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on exoticindiaart.com