<Li> Valmiki 's Ramayana : In Valmiki 's Ramayana and Kamban 's Tamil epic Ramavataram , Sita is said to have been discovered in a furrow in a ploughed field , believed to be Sitamarhi in Mithila region of present - day Bihar , and for that reason is regarded as a daughter of Bhūmi Devi ( the goddess earth ) . She was discovered , adopted and brought up by Janaka , king of Mithila and his wife Sunaina . </Li>
<Li> Valmiki 's Ramayana : In Valmiki 's Ramayana and Kamban 's Tamil epic Ramavataram , Sita is said to have been discovered in a furrow in a ploughed field , believed to be Sitamarhi in Mithila region of present - day Bihar , and for that reason is regarded as a daughter of Bhūmi Devi ( the goddess earth ) . She was discovered , adopted and brought up by Janaka , king of Mithila and his wife Sunaina . </Li>
which was adopted and raised by a king of mithila
which was adopted and raised by a king of mithila
Sita
Sita