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Hail the Fire Goddesses
As per popular understanding, Ram asks Sita to go through the fire-trial to prove her chastity. But in the early versions of ...
Sita’s Agni Pariksha should have ended with mythology. But the fact that Indian women are still fighting for autonomy, respect, and dignity shows the embers never truly died.
Happy Sita Navami Wishes 2025: Sita Navami, also known as Sita Jayanti, is one of the widely celebrated festivals for Hindus.
The husband claimed he showed "great tolerance" by not abandoning his wife, and referring to "Sita's Agni Pariksha". On this, the HC referred to the medical examination reports of the couple ...
That response made me pause. Why are we so afraid of being ‘like Sita’? Is it because we have misunderstood her? Most of us only know the pain: the Agni Pariksha, the vanvaas, the rejection.
The rituals for Sita Navmi are similar to any other fasting or auspicious day, and devotees start the day early, preferably in the Brahma Muhurat, and cleanse themselves with a bath and Gangajal ...
South Africa’s State Information Technology Agency (SITA) is pushing back against the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) following media reports that the department wants to ditch the agency in ...
Every year, Sita Navami is celebrated on the ninth day of Shukla Paksha of Vaisakha month. The significant day is also known as Janaki Navami. Sita Navami is primarily celebrated in Uttar Pradesh ...