{"id":1213,"date":"2022-04-22T10:14:28","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T10:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alphaadventuretreks.com\/blog\/?p=1213"},"modified":"2022-04-22T10:31:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T10:31:08","slug":"janakpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alphaadventuretreks.com\/blog\/janakpur\/","title":{"rendered":"Janakpur: Ancient Mithila Kingdom and City of Ponds"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Mithila civilisation’s heartland is Janakpur. Janaki temple<\/a>, one of Hinduism’s most important pilgrimages, and 70 more Hindu temples <\/a>can be found in the city. The city is a popular destination for religious and cultural travelers. Janakpur is the capital of Madhesh Province and the headquarters of the Dhanusha district. The city was established in the early 1800s. According to legend, an older city in the area known as Janakpurdham<\/a> existed, which was allegedly the capital of the Videha dynasty that dominated the Mithila region in ancient times. Janakpur is Nepal’s most populous sub-metropolis at the moment. Nepal Railways connects India\u2019s Jaynagar and Janakpur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Janakpurdham, a prominent Terai plain tourism site, is located in Janakpur’s Dhanusha district, which is part of the Central Development Region. The historical town, which is home to several deities’ ancient temples, monasteries, and arts and crafts, is also revered as a major religious center. Mother Sita, the consort of Lord Ram, the perfect man, was born in Janakpur, the ideal lady of the Hindus<\/a>. Every town square has at least one deity associated with the epic Ramayana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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