Seetha Amman Temple, located in Seetha Eliya near Nuwara Eliya, is a Hindu shrine deeply connected to the Ramayana epic. According to legend, this is the place where Sita, the consort of Lord Rama, was held captive by King Ravana of Lanka.
The temple features colorful statues of Lord Rama, Sita, Hanuman, and Ravana, making it a spiritual and cultural landmark. A stream flowing near the temple is believed to bear the footprints of Lord Hanuman, adding to the site’s mythological significance.
Surrounded by lush tea plantations and misty hills, the Seetha Amman Temple is a fascinating stop for both pilgrims and travelers interested in Sri Lanka’s Ramayana heritage.
