INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ayodhya temples are located on the banks of which of the following rivers?
A
Sarayu
B
Ganga
C
Yamuna
D
Gomti
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sarayu originates from Lake Mansarovar in the Himalayas. It is also known as the Ghaghra and the Manas Nandini. It merges with the Ganga in Bihar. Ayodhya, a city in Uttar Pradesh is situated on the banks of the River Sarayu.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ayodhya is a city situated on the banks of holy river Saryu. In the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, It is the headquarter of Ayodhya District and Ayodhya division. Ayodhya, also known as Saket, is an ancient city of India, is the birthplace of Bhagwan Shri Ram and setting of the great epic Ramayana.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ayodhya is a city situated on the banks of the holy river Saryu in Uttar Pradesh. Ayodhya is the birthplace of the Hindu deity Rama. Ayodhya is also known as Saket, is an ancient city of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The river is mentioned various times in the ancient Indian epic of Ramayana. Sarayu refers to Lower Ghaghara, which flows through the city of Ayodhya, the birth place of the Hindu deity Rama, who, along with the residents of Ayodhya, went to Vaikunth lok from this river and became deities in the heaven afterwards.

Detailed explanation-5: -In that state, there was a city called Ayodhya. The city was built by King Manu himself. The highways of this vast city were adorned with flowers every day.

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