Vaidehi

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Vaidehi is an epithet of Sita, the revered heroine of the Hindu epic Ramayana and wife of Lord Rama.

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Vaidehi canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu religious figure
epithet
mythological figure
alsoKnownAs Janaki
Maithili
Sita
appearsIn Ramayana
associatedAvatar Rama
associatedDeity Vishnu
associatedPlace Mithila
linked to: Mithila region

Videha
associatedWithText Ramcharitmanas
Valmiki Ramayana
linked to: Ramayana

various Ramayana adaptations
consortOf Rama
culturalSignificance ideal of wifely devotion in Hindu tradition
derivesFrom Videha
epicCycle Rama cycle of stories
epithetOf Sita
father Janaka
linked to: King Janaka
gender female
honorificFor heroine of the Ramayana
wife of Rama
language Sanskrit
maritalStatusInEpic married to Rama
meaning daughter of Videha
refersTo Sita
regionOfVeneration India
Nepal
South Asia
religion Hinduism
roleInEpic central heroine of the Ramayana
spouseOf Rama
symbolizes fidelity
purity
self-sacrifice
tradition Itihasa
virtue chastity
courage
devotion
loyalty
worshippedAs goddess
worshippedIn Vaishnavism

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sita knownAs Vaidehi
Janaki alsoKnownAs Vaidehi
Janaki epithet Vaidehi