Ram Tirath Ashram
Located 12 Km west of Amritsar on Chogawan road, dates back to the period of Ramayana, Rishi Valmiki’s hermitage. The place has an ancient tank and many temples. A hut marks the site where Mata Sita gave birth to Luv & Kush and also, still extant are Rishi Valmiki’s hut and the well with stairs where Mata Sita used to take her bath.
History of Ram Tirath Temple
As per the mythological beliefs, the place chronicles back to the period of Ramayana. The temple is known for the ashram of sage Maharishi Valmiki. As per the inscriptions, the sage gave shelter to Goddess Sita at this ashram when she was abandoned by Lord Rama after the Lankan victory.
The temple houses a hut that marks the birthplace of Lord Rama’s sons, Luv and Kush, and the ancient tank that was believably dug by Lord Hanumana, Rishi Valmiki’s hut and the stairwell where Goddess Sita used to take bath are also housed inside the mandir complex.
Gold Plated Idol of Valmiki
The Gold Plated Idol of Valmiki is a breathtaking representation of the revered sage and epic poet known for authoring theRamayana. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this idol showcases Valmiki in traditional attire, complete with a pen and scroll, symbolizing his profound literary contributions.
8 feet tall gold plated idol of Lord Valmiki made of 800 kg Gold stands tall in the Ramtirth temple complex and is the main attraction for tourists visiting this place. Its captivating presence adds a touch of grace to any space, inviting reverence and inspiration.
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The place has an ancient tank and many temples. A hut marks the site where Mata Sita gave birth to Luv & Kush and also, still extant are Rishi Valmiki’s hut and the well with stairs where Mata Sita used to take her bath.
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