Sitajakhala: Assam's Ancient Ramayan Link

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Sitajakhala is well-known for an old temple by the Killing River in Morigaon District.

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It was discovered in the last year of the fourth decade of the last Century.

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On the temple wall, you'll find statues of Lord Hanuman and Goddess Sita.

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Several stone steps connect the temple to the river.

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According to legends, Sage Valmiki built the stone steps for Goddess Sita.

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The steps were used by the Goddess to reach the river from the temple when she was pregnant and abandoned by Lord Ram.

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Therefore, the steps became known as Sita Jakhala.

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The place is rich in cattle population and natural flora.

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