Kanak Bhawan of Ayodhya
Deities

Kanak Bhawan of Ayodhya

Kanak Bhawan — the golden palace of Rama-Sita

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Tier 3
Tradition · Hindu
Period · Epic period (Ramayana); 11th–14th c. (documented); 1891 CE (current temple); 20th–21st c.

Kanak Bhawan of Ayodhya

Tradition

Hindu / Vaishnava

Location

  • Ayodhya, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh (26.7922°N, 82.1997°E)

Sacred Narrative

Kanak Bhawan ("Golden Palace") at Ayodhya is the palace gifted to Sita by Rama after their wedding. The current temple (1891, by Queen Vrisabhānukuvāri) houses Rama-Sīta + 3 golden crowns (said to be from Rama, Sita, and one for the ceremony). Annual Chait Navaratri sees Rāma Janma-mahotsav here. 1 of the 4 most important Ayodhya shrines.

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