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Sitakunda Temple Island

India / Assam / Naharkatia / Sitakunda
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There is foot print on a rock in the temple. It is believed that one Sita, wife of a pious man named Ramdev Ata, lived here centuries ago and this is the foot print of that pious lady. After her death, her body was burnt on this island. But now a days, some of the people believe that this is the foot print of Sita - the wife of Lord Rama. In fact, Sita of Ramayana did not came at all to this part of the country. Reference - Sri Ramdev Ata Charit Puthi in Assamese, edited by noted educationist Padmadhar Chaliha.
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Coordinates:   27°15'4"N   95°25'48"E
This article was last modified 10 years ago