Sita Kund, located in Gaya, Bihar, is an ancient site considered extremely important in Hinduism. There are many mythological stories associated with Goddess Sita here, one of which says that Lord Rama and Goddess Sita performed Pind Daan here for the peace and salvation of their ancestors' souls. It is believed that performing Pind Daan at this site grants liberation and peace to the souls.
Religious Importance: Sita Kund is considered a sacred site in Hinduism where millions of devotees come during Pitru Paksha and perform Pind Daan for the liberation of their ancestors' souls.
Sita Kund is considered a sacred site in Hinduism where millions of devotees come during Pitru Paksha and perform Pind Daan for the liberation of their ancestors' souls.
According to legend, Goddess Sita gave birth to her sons, Luv and Kush, here. She gave birth to them during her exile and left them in the ashram here.
Bathing in the waters of Sita Kund is believed in Hinduism to destroy the sins of devotees and bring peace to the soul. This site is traditionally an important Pind Daan site visited by devotees every year during Pitru Paksha.