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Ramayana said: We are all familiar with the story of Ramayana, but when Mother Sita went into exile with Lord Shri Ram, there are many such miracles related to her life which still surprise us. This question often comes to mind that in what clothes did Princess Sita spend her 14 difficult years in the forest? After all, which was that saree which neither got dirty nor torn for 14 years? Let us know the unheard story behind that divine saree of Mother Sita.
Precious gift of mother Anasuiya
According to the Ramayana story, when Lord Shri Ram, Lakshman and Mother Sita reached Dandakaranya in the initial period of exile, they rested in the ashram of sage Atri. There, mother Anasuiya, wife of sage Atri, loved Sita ji like her own daughter. Mother Anasuiya, who was known for her penance and devotion to husbands, gifted some divine things to Sita ji while bidding farewell. The most important among these was a divine yellow colored saree.
What was the specialty of this divine saree?
This was no ordinary saree. Mother Anasuiya had blessed it with special powers on the strength of her penance.
always be clean:The biggest quality of this saree was that it never got dirty. Dust, mud or sweat had no effect on it.
Renewable Clothing: This saree never got torn. Despite the long time of 14 years and the harsh conditions of the forest, this saree remained the same as it was on the first day.
Part of Agnidev: According to mythological beliefs, this cloth was made by Agnidev, which was given by Mother Anasuiya to Sita ji keeping in mind her difficult test and future challenges like Agni Pariksha.
The yellow color of the saree was not only a symbol of auspiciousness, but it also increased the vigor and brightness of Mother Sita. Even during her abduction by Ravana, Mother Sita wore the same divine clothes. During her stay in Ashoka Vatika and finally after the killing of Ravana, Mother Sita appeared before Lord Ram in this supernatural saree.
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Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on the information from Ramayana story. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.