Sita Navami – Get The Blessings To Be An Ideal Wife!
Goddess Sita – is the most adorable, influential and powerful female character of the entire Indian Mythology. Her tales and stories of being a dedicated and loving wife, mother, and daughter is awe inspiring. She can be said as the perfect idol for all the women.
Sita Navami or Jayanti is the day which celebrates the birth of this extraordinary personality. Goddess Sita was born on this day and hence it is also known as Janki Navami. It is celebrated during Shukla Paksha of Vaishakha month. Even Lord Ram was born on Navami Tithi during Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month. Hence according to the Hindu calendar, Sita Jayanti falls after one month of Rama Navami.
Sita Navami Puja Muhurta = 10:56 to 13:29
Duration = 2 Hours 32 Mins
Sita Navami Madhyahna Moment = 12:13
A walk through the Life of Goddess Sita
The king of Mithila –‘ Janaka’ was once plowing the land to conduct a Yajna and he found a baby girl in the Golden casket. This girl was none other than Goddess Sita who is also known as Janaki. She soon became famous as a very beautiful and lovely princess. Many strong warriors came to attempt to bend Shiva’s bow – the condition of Sita’s Swayambar. No one succeeded of course! Rama easily took the bow and did not only bend it, but snapped it into many pieces! Rama wed Sita and she became the wife to the great Lord Shri Ram.
They faced many challenges after marriage. Due to in home politics and selfishness of other family members; Rama, Sita and Lakshmana had to leave for many years of exile (vanvas). They lived a life of nomads and also created history. Many obstacles came their way among which the abduction of Goddess Sita by Ravana was the worst. Lord Ram, Laxman, Hanuman and their troop fought with the Asura king Ravana and brought back the Goddess.
After returning the people of Ayodhya raised questions about the purity of the Goddess as she had spent many nights in the kingdom of Lanka. This made Rama also answer to the queries of his kingdom. Goddess Sita first stayed away from her husband and raised her kids Luv and Kush in an ashram and then sacrificed herself to mother earth by sinking into the deeps of the earth.
Mata Sita is said to be the incarnation of Goddess Laxmi and Lord Vishnu. Sita is known for her self-sacrifice, dedication, purity and courage. She is also known as mortals or mother of gods and all living beings. The worshippers are blessed with growth, intelligence, and prosperity. Goddess Sita symbolizes purity and fertility. The married women keep fast on this day for the long life of their husband.
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