Janakpur: The Spiritual and Cultural Heart of Mithila

Introduction Janakpur, also known as Janakpurdham, is a holy city in Madhesh Province, southeastern Nepal. Revered as the birthplace of Goddess Sita (Janaki) and the site of her marriage to Lord Ram, Janakpur is a center of Hindu pilgrimage, Mithila art, and Maithili culture. With its majestic temples, colorful festivals, and deep-rooted traditions, Janakpur stands