PICS: Yogi Adityanath Attends Lord Ram-Sita’s ‘Vivah Panchami’ In Nepal’s Janakpur

The embassy report said Adityanath will visit Janakpur as the head of Indian delegation to participate in Vivah Panchami celebrations. He will also meet Province 2 Chief Minister Lal Babu Raut during his day-long visit to Nepal. IMAGE: ANI

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Janakpur in Nepal to attend the symbolic wedding of Lord Rama. The Indian Embassy officials reported that the symbolic wedding will happen on December 12./ IMAGE: IndiaInNepal

In May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Janakpur where he inaugurated a bus service between Ayodhya-Jankpur and announced Rs 100 crore aid to the Province No 2. / IMAGE: DDNewsLive / Twitter

Janakpur is known as the birth place of Sita. A massive Janaki temple was built in memory of Sita in 1910. The three-storied structure made entirely of stone and marble is 50-metre high and spread over 4860 sq feet. / IMAGE: DDNewsLive/ Twitter

According to the Ramayana, Lord Rama of Ayodhya had married Sita in Janakpur./ IMAGE: DDNewsLive/ Twitter