Vivaha Panchami

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Vivaha Panchami is a Hindu festival commemorating the divine marriage of Lord Rama and Sita, celebrated with special fervor in Janakpur, Nepal.

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Vivah Panchami 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu festival
associatedCity Janakpur NERFINISHED
associatedEpic Ramayana NERFINISHED
associatedEvent wedding of Rama and Sita in Mithila
associatedTemple Janaki Mandir NERFINISHED
associatedWith Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
calendar Hindu lunar calendar
commemorates divine marriage of Lord Rama and Sita
countryOfProminentObservance India NERFINISHED
Nepal NERFINISHED
culturalRegion Mithila NERFINISHED
fallsInMonth Margashirsha
featuresActivity devotional singing
lighting of lamps
religious fairs
temple visits
featuresRitual marriage reenactment ceremony
recitation of Ramayana
special puja
wedding procession of Rama and Sita idols
frequency annual
hasLocalName Bibaha Panchami NERFINISHED
honorsDeity Rama NERFINISHED
Sita NERFINISHED
linkedMythologicalKingdom Ayodhya NERFINISHED
Mithila NERFINISHED
majorCelebrationCountry Nepal NERFINISHED
majorCelebrationPlace Janakpur NERFINISHED
observedIn India NERFINISHED
Nepal NERFINISHED
participants Hindus NERFINISHED
devotees of Rama
religion Hinduism
season early winter
late autumn
significance celebrates ideal Hindu marriage
symbolizes dharma and marital fidelity
tithi Shukla Panchami
typeOfObservance marriage festival
religious festival

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historical capital Janakpur celebratesFestival Vivaha Panchami
subject surface form: Janakpur
Janaki Mandir in Janakpur festivalCelebrated Vivaha Panchami
subject surface form: Janaki Mandir
this entity surface form: Vivah Panchami
Janakpur pilgrimageFestival Vivaha Panchami
this entity surface form: Vivah Panchami