Rajdevi Mandir

               Rajdevi Mandir is located south-east of the Janaki Mandir in Janakpurdham. We know that the goddess durga has different idol in the world. Maa Rajdevi is on of them which is situated in Janakpurdham. Rajdevi Mandir and Ram Mandir is attach. In Dashain Rajdevi Mandir is fully decorated with different kinds of lights and bulbs. Due to that the Mandir is looking like a bride and so, beautiful around it in Vijaya Dashami. In vijaya dashami everyday many people comes in mandir for worship of the goddess Maa Rajdevi, Baudhimai, Amark 

Mithala Art

Mithila Culture

                    Mithila culture is known as a very old and rich culture in the world. This is found in Janakpur. It is also found in Terai region of Nepal and Bihar state of India. Janakpurdham is known a capital of Mithila and places of king Janak or where the goddess sita was born. Mithila culture has their own Language, Customs, Traditions, Arts and Music. Peoples who belong from Mithila they speak in Maithali language. Woman’s who lives in mithila was called Mithalani, they wear sari and the mans wear dhoti, kurta and pag.

                     Mithila culture has many arts and painting and they all have their own historical, religious meaning. Mithalani draw picture of god, goddess, animals, birds etc by using very simple colors, clays and mud. Chath, Chaurchan, Rakhibandhan, Jursital, Tihar, Ramnaumai, Holi, Sunday fast, Bibhapanchami, Sarswati puja etc are the some important festivals of the Mithila Culture. 

Mithala Painting

Railway

          The only and one railway of Nepal is situated in janakpurdham. It run from Janakpurdham (Nepal) to Jaynagar (India), which is situated in bihar. The distance between Janakpur to Jayanagar is 29 kilometer. In this there is nine sub-station which gives directly service to the passenger. Up to 29 v.d.c peoples are take services through this railway.It runs twice in a day. Passenger  directly come from India to Nepal and also goods may  deliver directly to Nepal through it.It gives good profit too our nation.

            Due political issue the one and only one railway is also stopped from few month. It is most viewing places of Janakpur dham.    

                                                     This the Railway of Nepal

Dhanushadham

                 

                   Dhanushadham

               Dhanushadham is a also one of historical and religious site in Nepal. Dates back to the time of the great epic Ramayana. It is located 18 km northeast of Janakpurdham in the south- central region of Nepal. Dhanushadham was the place where Lord Ram had broke Shiva's divine bow, a condition for winning the hand of Sita in marriage. According to the epic, the bow was broken into three pieces. One of the bow goes in sky, other in earth and the third parts of the bow fell in the present day Dhanushadham.

 

  Janaki Mandir 

         The Janaki Mandir was built in 19^th century by queen Brisabhanu Kunwari of Tikamgarh (India).She spend 900000 rupees for the construction of this temple in 1911 A.D, So in local parlance the temple is also called Naulakha Mandir or Temple of Nine Lakh. The centre or inner part of the temple is called Janaki Mahal where the idols of Sita and Ram are housed.In 1657 a golden statue of goddess Sita was found at the very spot and Sita is said to have lived there. The legend had it that it was built on the holy site where sannyasi Shurkishor Das had found the images of goddess Sita. Now it is the one of the biggest temple in Nepal.

Janaki Mandir

Janaki Mandir