Kanak Bhawan
Kanak Bhawan is one of the important temples in Ayodhya. It is a grand temple situated in Ramkot ward. It was constructed by the courtesy of Ram Priya Queen Shri Vrishbhanu Kunwari of Orchha situated in the district Tikamgarh over 200 years ago!! In this temple, three divine idols of Ram, Sita and Laxman are established.
According to a popular story, this Gold-made Temple (Kanak Bhawan) was presented to Sita ji by her mother-in-law Kaikeyi in her first meeting. Also, a legend there is that Lord Krishna reconstructed the temple and placed here an idol of Ram-Janki.
After a period, Maharaj Vikramaditya and thereafter Queen of Tikamgarh again reconstructed the temple. The birth-ceremony of Lord Ram and Shri Kishoriji is celebrated with a great enthusiasm in the temple on Chaitra Shukla Navami and Vaishakh Shukla Navami respectively every year. In the yard of the temple, there is a well popularly known as Sita-koop. Devotees get delighted to drink its sweet water. There is a bed-room in the upper portion of the temple in which foot-prints of four brothers are kept on a thin leaf of silver.
Hanumat Niwas
This is meditation place, which was established by Baba Gomatidas. This is a place known by the service it renders to the Saints.
Gurudwara Brahmakund
This is also one of the oldest Gurudwara situated on the Brahmaghat. In the Hindu mythology, it is said that Brahma ji had meditated at this place for 5000 years due to which the Gurudwara that was constructed on this place came to be known as Gurudwara Brahmkund.
This first saint of Sikh community, Guru Nanak ji, the ninth Guru Tej Bahadur Singh and the tenth Guru Govind Singh, all meditated at this place and gave advice.
Ravidas Mandir
This mandir was constructed around 50-60 years ago. This temple was constructed for propagation of religion of the Raidas community. This temple was named after Saint Ravidas.
Rang Mahal
This is modern temple constructed approximately 35-45 years ago. The festival of Jhulanotsav during the month of Sawan is celebrated over here with pomp and gaiety.
Nishad Raj Temple
This temple was constructed by the followers of Nishad community in the memory of Shri Nishad Raj. Construction of temple was commenced in the year 1917.
Jain Swetamber Mandir
The followers of Jain community constructed this temple for the promotion and propaganda of Jainism and for providing residential facilities for the Tourists of Jain community.
This is the birthplace of five Lords namely Rishabh Deo, Ajitnath, Abhinandannath, Anudnath and Sumitinath.
Dharm Hari
There exits an ancient temple known as Dharm Hari near Ram ki Paidi. According to a popular myth, once Maharaja Dharm Raj visits Ayodhya and felt in his heart that this Vishnupuri is a blessed city, its significance is unparallel.
Lord Vishnu got pleased with his frequent greetings in the name of Ayodhya so he graced him by making an appearance before him and instructed him to ask for a boon. Dharm Raj requested Lord Vishnu to be present in Ayodhya forever and be famed after his name and so established the temple of Dharm Hari. On Ashadh Shukla Ekadashi, devotee people visit and pray at this place to repent their sins.
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