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Doodhmati
Doodhmati ( Maithili: दूधमती) is a river in the Indian subcontinent that flows on the plains of the Mithila region in Nepal. The origin of the Dudhmati river is at Arjawan village located in ward number 5 of the Kshireshwarnath Municipality in Nepal. It also flows through Janakpurdham. It is a sacred river and considered as Ganga in the city of Janakpur. It is a legendary heritage for Hindu adherents associated with Ramayana. Legends According legends, Goddess Doodhmati is the personified form of the sacred river Doodhmati. She was one of the eight friends of the Goddess Sita in Mithila. Similarly in other legend, it is believed that a divine cow called Kamdhenu came to feed milk to Goddess Sita. Then this river was formed after the divine cow Kamdhenu poured milk from her breasts. Geography The Doodhmati river originates at the villages of ''Arjawan'' and ''Sakhuwa'' in the ward number 5 of the Kshireshwarnath Municipality in the Mithila region of Nepal. It me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valmikeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir
Valmikeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir ( Maithili: वाल्मिकेश्वर नाथ महादेव मंदिर) is an ancient temple of Lord Shiva at the outskirts of the Sursand town of Sitamarhi district in the Mithila region of Bihar. The temple is attributed to the Vedic sage Maharshi Valmiki. Etymology According to the legend, it is said that the Shivalinga in the temple is believed to be originated from the ascetic site of Maharishi Valmiki. Therefore, it became famous after the name of the sage Valmiki called as ''Valmikeshwar Nath Mahadev''. The temple is also known as ''Balmikeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir'' or locally ''Baba Balmikeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir''. Description Valmikeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir is an ancient temple located in the Mithila region of Bihar. It is located at the outskirts of the Sursand town in the Sitamarhi district of Bihar. It is very close to the line of Indo - Nepal Border. According to legend, it is said that the Shivlinga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chhireshwarnath
Chhireshwarnath (Nepali language, Nepali: छिरेश्वरनाथ) is a municipality in the Dhanusa District of Madhesh Province of Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014, as a result of the merger between Village development committee (Nepal), Village Development Committees Ramaidaiya Bhawadi, Ramdaiya, Kumhraul, Mahendranagar, Dhanusha, Sakhuwa Mahendranagar, Hariharpur, Janakpur, Hariharpur, Gopalpur, Baninya, and Digambarpur. Mahendranagar, Dhanusha, Mahendranagar is one of the villages in Chireswarnath, Chhireswarnath. Its population was recorded to be 10,209 people as of August 2020. Mahendranagar acts as a bridge connecting Dhalkebar and Janakpur. It has the largest cattle market in Nepal and is the assumed source of 65% of cattle, buffalo, and goats in the Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu valley. It also has Health facility, health facilities that serve the neighbouring communities and one of the largest Papermaking, paper factories in NepalEverest Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhouns River
Dhouns (Maithili language, Maithili: धौंस) is the name of a river that flows on the plains of the Mithila (region), Mithila region of Nepal and India. It is the part of ''Adhwara'' group of rivers flowing from Nepal to the western part of the Madhwapur block area in the Madhubani district of Bihar in India. Description Dhouns river is a major river flowing on the plains of the western part of the Madhubani district in Bihar. It originates from the hills in the Terai part of Nepal. In this river, the streams of Adhwara group like ''Bighi, Doodhmati'', ''Ghoghra'', ''Hardinath'', ''Jamuni River, Jamuni'' and ''Thumhani River, Thomne'' merge at different locations. The Dhouns river finally merges into the larger river Bagmati River, Bagmati in the Darbhanga district of Bihar. Geography The stream of Bigghi river approximately starts from the river at Aurahi Bridge near Mahendranagar, Dhanusha, Mahendranagar town in the Mithila region of Nepal. The river flows towards sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matihani, Mahottari
Matihani is a municipality located in the Mahottari District of Nepal, established in 2016. Matihani comprises nine wards—the smallest unit of local government in Nepal—which were formerly part of nine separate Village development committee (Nepal), village development committees. The municipality spans an area of 29.02 square kilometers and had a total population of 36,136 in 2021. Historical importance Matihani is considered the gateway to the Ramayana in Nepal. Located at the Indian border, Matihani is believed to be the site where the Matkor ceremony for Mata Sita was conducted in the Treta Yuga]During a traditional Mithila wedding, the Matkor ceremony is held upon the groom's arrival at the bride's house. The Bedi ritual, involving the use of mud, is part of the Matkor ceremony. During the annual wedding ceremony (Vivaha Panchami, Bibah Panchmi), which takes place every year at Janakpur, the mud is taken from the nearby pond of the Swami Lakshmi Narayan temple. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
