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Sita

[ see-tah ]

noun

  1. (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.


Sita

/ ˈsiːtaː /

noun

  1. Hinduism goddess consort of the god Vishnu in the incarnation of Rama


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Sita-Rama belongs to the category of mythological dramas, something like the tragedies of Aeschylus.

The airy chariot, on which the wicked king Ravana was carrying Sita away, paused in the air.

The Sita haur, or Jarawya (gold necklace) afterwards attracts their attention, and they roughly estimate its price at Rupees 350.

Then Sita hid herself, and her face was like to a lotus bloom among lotus blooms.

Sita followed Rama to the doorway and invoked the gods so that they might bless and protect him.

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