GK
INDIAN HISTORY
Question
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a magical pot
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weapons
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clothes and jewels that would never fade
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blessing
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Detailed explanation-1: -She gifted Sita Devi a never ending heavenly cosmetics, divine clothes which would never get dirty and heavenly jewels which she had received from the devatas.
Detailed explanation-2: -The humility with which Sita conducted herself endeared her even more to Anasuya, who tended her with a mother’s love. She gave Sita a divine garland, fine clothes and exquisite jewelry.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sita also does know about the challenging ascetic life style until the bark clothing is brought for her by Kaikeyi, seeing which Sita bursts into tears. She had no experience with these clothes and Rama had to help her in putting them on (Ramayana. 2.33. 10-15).
Detailed explanation-4: -It was sage Atri’s wife Anasuya who gave jewels and many others gifts to Sita during the exile. “O, Seetha, the daughter of Videha kingdom! Here are divine gifts: a garland, an apparel, jewels, a scented cosmetic and rare body-cream.
Detailed explanation-5: -As Sita was carried to Lanka in Ravana’s flying chariot, she spied five monkeys on a mountaintop. Hoping to give Rama a clue to her whereabouts, she threw down her shawl and jewelry, which the monkeys picked up and hid in a cave.