Rajarshi Janak (King Janaka of Videha)Undetermined—
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
A temple at Janak Chowk in Janakpur, Dhanusha District, dedicated to Rajarshi Janak, the Vedic king of Videha after whom the city is named; it stands in the Mithila region among other shrines tied to the Ramayana.