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Many Hindus consider Lord Rama and his wife Sita Devi to be incarnations of the Divine in personal form, the God and Goddess that together constitute the Supreme. In my blog post yesterday — based on a reflection that I shared at Princeton University’s Diwali celebration a few days ago — I described how the…http://blog.beliefnet.com/omsweetom/files/import/assets_c/2009/11/janaka_sita-thumb-250x355-9558.jpg