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Punaura Dham

Pilgrimage destination associated with traditions around Sita

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01 — The story

The story

A pilgrimage landscape where epic tradition and Mithila identity meet.

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02 — About

About Punaura Dham

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We’re still writing about Punaura Dham: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Time of day
Early morning; festivals are crowded
Crowds
High during festivals

Time and effort

Easy

Trek duration
1–2 hours

Tickets and permits

Parking
Local parking varies during events
Permits
Religious-site rules apply

On the ground

Local food
Mithila snacks, makhana dishes

Stay safe

Respect worshippers and festival crowd management

Where it is

Sitamarhi, Bihar

26.59° N 85.47° E

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