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  2. Ayodhya - Wikipedia

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    The mayors of Ayodhya and Gimhae signed a sister city bond in March 2001, based on Ayodhya's identification as the birthplace of the legendary queen Heo Hwang-ok. [113] Janakpur, Nepal. [114] Ayodhya and Janakpur became sister cities in November 2014. [115] Ayodhya is the birthplace of Rama and Janakpur is the birthplace of his consort, Sita.

  3. Tourism in Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    There are different places one can visit in Uttar Pradesh. Agra , Ayodhya , Jhansi , Kanpur and Lucknow are historical cities famous for their monuments. Mathura , Vrindavan , Gokul , Varanasi , Ayodhya , Gorakhpur and Prayagraj are holy cities for Hindus and Kushinagar and Sarnath are important Buddhist places among the main four pilgrimage ...

  4. Ram ki Paidi - Wikipedia

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    Ram ki Paidi, as seen at night during Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya people can be seen lighting diyas on the ghat. Sarayu ghat during day time. Ram ki Paidi (Hindi: राम की पैड़ी) is a series of ghats on the bank of the Saryu river in Ayodhya, India. A large number of pilgrims visit daily to take a bath in the holy waters. [1]

  5. Faizabad - Wikipedia

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    Faizabad (Hindustani pronunciation: [fɛːzaːbaːd]) is a city located in Ayodhya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.It is situated on the southern bank of the River Saryu about 6.5 km from Ayodhya City, the district headquarter, 130 km east of the state capital Lucknow.

  6. Hindu pilgrimage sites - Wikipedia

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    Old Holy cities as per Puranic Texts: Varanasi formerly known as Kashi, Prayagraj also known as Prayag, Haridwar-Rishikesh, Mathura-Vrindavan, Kurukshetra, the Land of Bhagavad Gita in Haryana and Ayodhya.

  7. India's Ayodhya Temple Is a Huge Monument to Hindu ... - AOL

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    After years of agitation, their efforts resulted in an explosion of Islamophobic violence on Dec. 6, 1992, when a Hindu mob numbering at least 75,000 descended on Ayodhya and dismantled the Babri ...

  8. Sāketa - Wikipedia

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    Sākēta", the name of the Ayodhya Kingdom was later widespread by Buddhist travellers and far away traders for the collective name of the region's under this Kingdom. Overall, according to early chronicles found in Hindi , Bengali , Gujarati , Marathi , Odia , Sanskrit literature and Ramayana and Ramacharitamanasa the city bears the name of ...

  9. Kanak Bhawan - Wikipedia

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    Idols of Rama and Sita in Kanak Bhawan, Ayodhya. The temple was designed as a huge palace. The architecture of this temple resembles the palaces of Rajasthan and Bundelkhand. The history basically goes back to Treta Yuga when it was given by Rama's step-mother Kaikeyi to his wife Sita as a gift over marriage. Over the time, it became ...