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Urvija Kund

Overview

  • •Urvija Kund is a pond in Bihar, India, said to be related the Hindu goddess Janaki (Sita) which is described in the Ramayana, legendary stories, and folk tales.
  • •It is believed that King Janaka built a pond at a place where the Hindu goddess Sita appeared, which was later known as Urvija Kund.

Highlights

  • Urvija Kund is a pond in Bihar, India, said to be related the Hindu goddess Janaki (Sita) which is described in the Ramayana, legendary stories, and folk tales.
  • It is believed that King Janaka built a pond at a place where the Hindu goddess Sita appeared, which was later known as Urvija Kund.

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Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

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Urvija Kund is a pond in Bihar, India, said to be related the Hindu goddess Janaki (Sita) which is described in the Ramayana, legendary stories, and folk tales.

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Urvija Kund is a pond in Bihar, India, said to be related the Hindu goddess Janaki (Sita) which is described in the Ramayana, legendary stories, and folk tales. It is believed that King Janaka built a pond at a place where the Hindu goddess Sita appeared, which was later known as Urvija Kund.

It is about 1.7 km from central Sitamarhi.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, November and December; June is the hottest, with highs around 35°C.

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Best Time

October to March

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