Bharata

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Bharata is a virtuous prince in the Hindu epic Ramayana, renowned for his unwavering devotion to his exiled brother Rama and his refusal to usurp the throne.

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Label Occurrences
Bharata canonical 35

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu mythological figure ⓘ
character in the Ramayana ⓘ
mythological prince ⓘ
acceptedFromRama instruction to rule as representative ⓘ
appearsIn Ramayana ⓘ
associatedWith Ikshvaku dynasty ⓘ
brother Lakshmana ⓘ
Rama ⓘ
Shatrughna ⓘ
capital Ayodhya ⓘ
durationOfRegency 14 years ⓘ
dynasty Raghuvamsha ⓘ
emotionOnLearningOfExile grief ⓘ
epithet Dharma-bhrata ⓘ
ethicalIdealIn Hindu dharma literature ⓘ
father Dasharatha ⓘ
fatherInLaw Kushadhvaja ⓘ
governedFrom Nandigrama ⓘ
governedInNameOf Rama ⓘ
journeyedTo Chitrakuta to meet Rama ⓘ
kingdom Kosala ⓘ
knownFor devotion to Rama ⓘ
filial piety ⓘ
moral integrity ⓘ
refusal to usurp Rama’s throne ⓘ
righteousness ⓘ
selflessness ⓘ
lifestyleDuringRamasExile austere ⓘ
maternalUncle Yudhajit ⓘ
moralChoice rejected kingship obtained through deceit ⓘ
mother Kaikeyi ⓘ
observed forest-dweller’s simplicity while in Ayodhya’s vicinity ⓘ
placedOnThrone Rama’s sandals ⓘ
portrayedAs embodiment of loyalty ⓘ
embodiment of obedience to rightful authority ⓘ
reactionToKaikeyisBoons condemnation ⓘ
relationshipWithKaikeyi dutiful yet morally opposed to her actions ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
requestedOfRama return to Ayodhya and accept the throne ⓘ
roleInEpic prince of Ayodhya ⓘ
younger brother of Rama ⓘ
spouse Mandavi ⓘ
symbolOf brotherly devotion ⓘ
ideal younger brother ⓘ
renunciation of power ⓘ
tookFromRama Rama’s sandals ⓘ
vowedTo not sit on Rama’s throne ⓘ
rule as Rama’s regent ⓘ

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Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ramayana → mainCharacter → Bharata ⓘ
Rama → sibling → Bharata ⓘ
Kaikeyi → motherOf → Bharata ⓘ
Kaikeyi → relationshipWith → Bharata ⓘ
Kausalya → stepChild → Bharata ⓘ
Bala Kanda → featuresCharacter → Bharata ⓘ
Dasharatha → child → Bharata ⓘ
Dasharatha → fatherOf → Bharata ⓘ
Sumitra → stepMotherOf → Bharata ⓘ
Shatrughna → brother → Bharata ⓘ
Ayodhya Kanda → mainCharacter → Bharata ⓘ
House of Kuru → hasAncestor → Bharata ⓘ
King Dushyanta → child → Bharata ⓘ
Dasaratha → fatherOf → Bharata ⓘ
Mandavi → spouse → Bharata ⓘ
Queen of Ayodhya → motherOf → Bharata ⓘ
Manthara → inStoryOf → Bharata ⓘ
Yudhajit → relativeOf → Bharata ⓘ
Rama’s sandals → heldBy → Bharata ⓘ
Rama’s sandals → givenTo → Bharata ⓘ
Shrutakirti → relative → Bharata ⓘ
Shrutakirti → brotherInLaw → Bharata ⓘ
Urmila → hasRelative → Bharata ⓘ
Rama → brother → Bharata ⓘ
subject linked to: Ram