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Janaki Mandir

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Janaki Mandir (जानकी मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple in Janakpurdham, Nepal, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Sita. [1]

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  1. 33 relations: Amar Singh Thapa, April 2015 Nepal earthquake, Ayodhya (Ramayana), Dashain, Dhanusha District, Flag of Nepal, Hindu temple, Hindus, Janaka, Janakpur, Koeri, List of Hindu temples in Nepal, Lonely Planet, Madhesh Province, Madhubani art, Marble, Mata Kaushalya Temple, NDTV, Nepal, Ram Mandir, Janakpur, Rama, Rama Navami, Ramayana, Sita, Sita Mai Temple, Svayamvara, Tihar (festival), UNESCO, Upanishads, Videha, Vikram Samvat, Vivaha Panchami, Wedding mandapa.

  2. 1910 establishments in Nepal
  3. Hindu temples in Janakpur
  4. Purana temples of Vishnu
  5. Sita temples

Amar Singh Thapa

Amar Singh Thapa distinguished as Badakaji Amar Singh Thapa(बडाकाजी अमर सिंह थापा), or Amar Singh Thapa The Elder, (also spelled Ambar Simha) also known by the honorific name Bada Kaji ("Senior Kaji") or Budha Kaji ("The Old Kaji"), was a Gorkhali military general, governor and warlord in the Kingdom of Nepal.

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April 2015 Nepal earthquake

The April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake) killed 8,962 people in Nepal and injured 21,952 more.

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Ayodhya (Ramayana)

Ayodhya is a legendary city mentioned in the ancient Sanskrit-language texts, including the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.

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Dashain

Dashain or Bada'dashain, also referred as Vijaya Dashami in Sanskrit, is a major Hindu religious festival in Nepal and the Indian states of Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, South India, and Sri Lanka.

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Dhanusha District

Dhanusha District,, a part of Madhesh Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal.

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Flag of Nepal

The national flag of Nepal (नेपालको झण्डा) is the world's only non-rectangular flag which is used as both the state flag and civil flag of a sovereign country.

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Hindu temple

A Hindu temple, also known as Mandir, Devasthanam, Pura, or Koil, is a sacred place where Hindus worship and show their devotion to deities through worship, sacrifice, and prayers.

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Hindus

Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.

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Janaka

Janaka (जनक, IAST: Janakā) is the King of Videha who ruled from Mithila, in the Hindu epic Ramayana.

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Janakpur

Janakpurdham or Janakpur (जनकपुर) is a sub-metropolitan city in Dhanusha district, Madhesh Province, Nepal.

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Koeri

The Koeri (spelt as Koiry or Koiri), also referred to as Kushwaha and more recently self-described as Maurya in several parts of northern India are an Indian non-elite caste, found largely in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, whose traditional occupation was agriculture.

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List of Hindu temples in Nepal

This is a list of major Hindu temples in Nepal, alphabetically sorted by district.

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Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet is a travel guide book publisher.

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Madhesh Province

Madhesh Province is a province of Nepal in the Terai region with an area of covering about 6.5% of the country's total area.

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Madhubani art

Madhubani art (originally Mithila art) is a style of painting practiced in the Mithila region of India and Nepal.

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Marble

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)) that have crystallized under the influence of heat and pressure.

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Mata Kaushalya Temple

Mata Kaushalya temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Mata Kaushalya, mother of Lord Ram.

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NDTV

New Delhi Television Ltd is an Indian news media company focusing on broadcast and digital news publication.

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Nepal

Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.

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Ram Mandir, Janakpur

Ram Mandir at Janakpurdham is a historical Hindu temple devoted to Lord Rama.

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Rama

Rama is a major deity in Hinduism.

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Rama Navami

Rama Navami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Rama, one of the most popularly revered deities in Hinduism, also known as the seventh avatar of Vishnu.

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Ramayana

The Ramayana (translit-std), also known as Valmiki Ramayana, as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics of Hinduism known as the Itihasas, the other being the Mahabharata.

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Sita

Sita, also known as Siya, Janaki and Maithili, is a Hindu goddess and the female protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana.

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Sita Mai Temple

The Sītā Māī Temple is an ancient structure situated in the village of Sitamai in the Karnal district of Haryana in North India. Janaki Mandir and sita Mai Temple are sita temples.

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Svayamvara

Svayamvara (translit-std) is a type of marriage mentioned in Hindu mythology where a woman chose a man as her husband from a group of suitors.

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Tihar (festival)

Tihar (also known as Deepawali and Yamapanchak) is a five-day Hindu festival of Diwali celebrated in Nepal and the Indian regions of Sikkim and Gorkhaland (particularly the towns of Darjeeling and Kalimpong), which host a large number of ethnic Indian Gorkhas Diwali is referred to as Tihar in Nepal, Sikkim and Gorkhaland and is marked by lighting diyo inside and outside the home but unlike Diwali in other parts of India, the five days of Tihar include celebration and worship of the four creatures associated with the Hindu god of death Yama, with the final day reserved for people themselves.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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Upanishads

The Upanishads (उपनिषद्) are late Vedic and post-Vedic Sanskrit texts that "document the transition from the archaic ritualism of the Veda into new religious ideas and institutions" and the emergence of the central religious concepts of Hinduism.

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Videha

Videha (Prākrit: 𑀯𑀺𑀤𑁂𑀳; Pāli:; Sanskrit) was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of north-eastern Indian subcontinent whose existence is attested during the Iron Age.

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Vikram Samvat

Vikram Samvat (ISO: Vikrama Saṁvata; abbreviated VS), also known as the Vikrami calendar is a Hindu calendar historically used in the Indian subcontinent and still used in several states.

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Vivaha Panchami

Vivaha Panchami is a Hindu festival celebrating the wedding of Rama and Sita in the Janakpurdham which was the capital city of Mithila.

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Wedding mandapa

A Vivaha Mandapa, also referred to as Kalyana Mandapa or simply Wedding mandapa is a mandapa (pavilion) temporarily erected for the purpose of a Hindu or Jain wedding.

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See also

1910 establishments in Nepal

Hindu temples in Janakpur

Purana temples of Vishnu

Sita temples

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janaki_Mandir

Also known as Janaki Temple, Janki Mandir, Jhanaki Temple, Ram Janaki Temple.