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Bisaul, Madhubani district, Bihar · 26.6252°, 85.9964°
An ashram site at Bisaul village in Harlakhi block, Madhubani district, held to be the Mithila residence of the Vedic sage Vishwamitra and dedicated to the Gayatri Mantra he is credited with.
What follows is the temple’s own traditional account, transmitted through liturgy and local memory. It is recorded here as tradition, not as attested history.
Vishwamitra is said to have halted here overnight with the young Rama and Lakshmana on their way into Mithila, where the brothers first saw Sita in a nearby royal garden.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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