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Sita Sar




Sita Sar is an ancient tank spread over 26 acres of land. This tank is situated at Sunam in Sangrur District of Punjab.

It is believed that Sita, wife of Lord Ram, is said to have washed her hair in this tank when she was turned out of kingdom by Ram. Folklore also adds that once this tank was filled with the water of Saraswati River.

Shiva temples and Shitla Mata temple is found in the vicinity. At present the tank is in a dilapidated condition.



Updated on 5th November, 2014
District: Sangrur

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