Published 22:20 IST, November 11th 2019

Grand Sita temple to be built in Pauri: Trivendra Singh Rawat

A grand temple dedicated to Sita will be built at the spot where she is said to have taken samadhi at a village in Pauri district of Uttarakhand.

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A grand temple dedicated to Sita will be built at spot where she is said to have taken samadhi at a vill in Pauri district of Uttarakhand. Making anuncement at Autumn Festival in Pauri on Monday, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said proposed Sita Mata circuit on which work has already begun will prove to be a milestone in development of district.

After circuit is developed, anyone who has faith in Lord Ram and Sita will definitely want to visit Falswadi vill where she is believed to have taken Bhu-samadhi. He also asked every household from all vills in area to donate a slab, a handful of land and Rs 11 each for construction of grand temple. Rawat said he himself will embark on a yatra starting from Devprayag soon to collect donations for purpose. Saints and ascetics have also expressed ir desire to take part in yatra.

22:18 IST, November 11th 2019