In certain variations of the epic, Maya Sita, an illusion produced by Agni, can take Sita's spot and is abducted by Ravana and suffers his captivity, even though the real Sita hides in the fireplace. Some scriptures also mention her past birth as Vedavati, a woman Ravana tries to molest.[sixteen] https://www.instagram.com/p/DKvwX4NPVha/