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Dasharatha was born as the son of King Aja of Kosala and Indumati of Vidarbha. [ 3 ] [ failed verification ] He was originally named Nemi, but he acquired the moniker Dasharatha ('ten chariots') as his chariot could move in all ten directions, fly, and return to earth, and he could fight with ease in all of these directions.
The name Sumitra is of Sanskrit origin, and could be divided into Su meaning good, and Mitra, meaning friend. Thus , her name means 'a good friend' or 'one with a friendly nature'. She is known in other languages as Tamil : சுமித்திரை ( pronunciation ⓘ ), Burmese : Thumitra, Malay : Samutra, Khmer and Thai ...
Samprati, who succeeded Dasharatha, was according to the Hindu Puranas, [2] the latter's son and according to the Buddhist and Jain sources, [2] Kunala's son (making him possibly a brother of Dasharatha). The familial relationship between the two is thus not clear although evidently they were closely related members of the imperial family.
Dashrath Manjhi's story has been the subject of at least one documentary and several dramatic treatments in Indian film and television. The first of these was a supporting character based on Manjhi in the 1998 Kannada -language movie Bhoomi Thayiya Chochchala Maga . [ 13 ]
He is the son of Raghu. His paternal grandfather is the pious king Dilipa. He rules the kingdom of Kosala on the southern banks of the river Sarayu, with Ayodhya as his capital. [2] His wife Indumati is the princess of Vidarbha, and his son is Dasharatha, the father of Rama, an avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu. [3] [failed verification]
Kaikeyi is married to the king of Kosala, Dashratha.She performs the Putrakameshti yagna alongside Dasharatha and his two other wives in hopes of blessings for children. At the sacrifice conducted by Rishyasringa to obtain sons for the childless Dasharatha, a divine being emerged from the flames with a golden vessel filled with divine payasam (a milk delicacy) prepared by the gods.
Kausalya (Sanskrit: कौसल्या, IAST: Kausalyā) is a queen of Kosala in the Hindu epic Ramayana.She is the first queen consort of Dasharatha, who ruled Kosala from its capital Ayodhya.
After Rama won the hand of Sita at her svayamvara, his father, King Dasharatha arrived in Mithila for his son's wedding. King Dasharatha noticed that Lakshmana had feelings for Urmila, but according to tradition, Bharata and Mandavi had to marry first.