Sita

Summary

Sita is a human whose existence is disputed^[1]. Sita ranks in the top 4% of human_whose_existence_is_disputed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,078 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sita's father was Janaka^[3].
• Sita's mother was Sunayana^[4].
• Among Sita's spouses was Rama^[5].
• A child of Sita was Lava^[6].
• A child of Sita was Kusha^[7].
• Sita's image is recorded as Sita in exile.jpg^[8].
• Sita is recorded as female^[9].
• Sita's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed^[10].
• Sita's instance of is recorded as Hindu deity^[11].
• Sita's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20485772^[12].
• Sita's GND ID is recorded as 119214474^[13].
• Sita's Commons category is recorded as Sita^[14].
• Sita's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06l277^[15].
• Sita's worshipped by is recorded as Hinduism^[16].
• Sita's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Sita's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[18].
• Sita's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Sita^[19].
• Sita's present in work is recorded as Ramayana^[20].
• Sita's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'सीता'}^[21].
• Sita's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 13728^[22].
• Sita's different from is recorded as Q11777739^[23].
• Sita's sibling is recorded as Urmila^[24].
• Sita's Quora topic ID is recorded as Sitadevi^[25].
• Sita's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Sita^[26].
• Sita's Collective Biographies of Women ID is recorded as 16450^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sita's father was Janaka^[3]. Sita's mother was Sunayana^[4].

Personal Life

Sita was married to Rama^[5]. Children include Lava^[6], a Hindu deity^[28] and Kusha^[7], a Hindu deity^[29].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sita include 244 Sita^[30], an asteroid^[31].

Why It Matters

Sita ranks in the top 4% of human_whose_existence_is_disputed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,078 views/month).^[2] Sita has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Sita is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Sita include 244 Sita^[30], an asteroid^[31].

FAQs

Who were Sita's parents?

Sita's father was Janaka^[3]. Sita's mother was Sunayana^[4].

Who was Sita married to?

Sita's spouses include Rama^[5].