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Sita Eighteenth-century Indian painting showing Rama and Sita seated on a decorated bench, with Hanuman kneeling at their feet and Lakshmana standing nearby in a palace garden. Basohli-style painting of Lord Rama's wedding, with the bride and groom beneath a canopy surrounded by richly dressed guests and musicians. Illustration of Lord Rama breaking Shiva's bow before King Janaka, Sita, and assembled courtiers at a palace temple. Illustration of Ravana raising a sword as he abducts Sita, while the vulture Jatayu attacks overhead in a rocky landscape. Traditional Hindu painting of Sita seated amid flames during Agni Pariksha, with Rama, Lakshmana, and an attendant standing nearby.
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Sita
The principal female character of the Sanskrit epic Ramayana (“Rama's Journey”),...
Pramod Chandra
Rama, Sita, Hanuman, and Lakshmana
The heroes of the Ramayana—Rama and Sita (seated), the monkey-general Hanuman...
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Royal weddings in the Ramayana
A Basohli-style painting from the Kullu Mandi school of Pahari painting depicting...
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Rama breaking Shiva's bow
An illustration from the Ramayana depicting Rama breaking the bow of Shiva...
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Ravana abducting Sita
An illustration from the Ramayana depicting Ravana abducting Sita as the...
© Dilip Rajgor/Dinodia Photo
Sita's agnipariksha
A painting depicting Sita's agnipariksha, or trial by fire, in the Ramayana,...
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