Janakpurdham

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Janakpurdham is a historic city in southeastern Nepal renowned as a major Hindu pilgrimage site associated with the birthplace of Sita and the grand Janaki Temple.

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Label Occurrences
Janakpurdham canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
administrativeDivision Dhanusha District ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Janakpur ⓘ
Janakpur Dham ⓘ
linked to: Janakpur
associatedWithDeity Sita ⓘ
associatedWithEpic Ramayana ⓘ
believedBirthplaceOf Sita ⓘ
borderProximity near India–Nepal border ⓘ
borderStateAcrossIndia Bihar ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
connectedByRailTo Jaynagar, India ⓘ
country Nepal ⓘ
culturalFestival Holi ⓘ
Tihar ⓘ
economicActivity religious tourism services ⓘ
trade ⓘ
governance sub-metropolitan city ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Maithili culture ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Janakpur railway station ⓘ
hasSacredSiteType ponds ⓘ
shrines ⓘ
temples ⓘ
hasStructure Janaki Temple ⓘ
linked to: Janaki Mandir

Rama Sita Vivah Mandap ⓘ
multiple sacred ponds ⓘ
historicalRegion Mithila ⓘ
linked to: Mithila region
locatedIn Madhesh Province ⓘ
southeastern Nepal ⓘ
majorTemple Janaki Temple ⓘ
linked to: Janaki Mandir
namedAfter King Janaka ⓘ
notableFor Janaki Temple architecture ⓘ
Maithili art and traditions ⓘ
pilgrimageFestival Chhath ⓘ
linked to: Chhath Puja

Ram Navami ⓘ
linked to: Rama Navami

Vivah Panchami ⓘ
linked to: Vivaha Panchami
pilgrimsFrom India ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
primaryLanguage Maithili ⓘ
Nepali ⓘ
region Terai ⓘ
religiousRole center of Sita worship ⓘ
religiousSignificance one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in Nepal ⓘ
religiousTradition Hinduism ⓘ
timeZone Nepal Time ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
transportInfrastructure Janakpur Airport ⓘ
utcOffset +5:45 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Janakpur → alsoKnownAs → Janakpurdham ⓘ