The temple is about 70 km, outside Varanasi and is made of beautiful white marble. The main focus is Sita, the wife of Rama. |
A huge Hanuman watches over the temple. |
Beautiful surroundings... |
The interior is made from beautiful mosaics which illustrate different |
A closeup of the Sita murti. |
Rama in the center with his brother Lakshaman on the right and Hanuman on the left. |
Even the ceiling is a mosaic. |
The Ramayana was composed by Rishi Valmiki seen above. |
The feet of the Rishi are honored with offerings of flowers. |
A beautiful bas relief of Durga riding on her Tiger. |
A painting of Rama and Sita meeting. |
Sita is abducted by Ravana. |
A bas relief that depicts Hanuman when he is captured and lead into Lanka. |