Dasaratha

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Dasaratha is the legendary king of Ayodhya in the Hindu epic Ramayana and the father of Lord Rama.

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Dasaratha canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu mythological figure ⓘ
character in the Ramayana ⓘ
mythological king ⓘ
appearsIn Valmiki Ramayana ⓘ
linked to: Ramayana
associatedWith Ayodhya kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Kosala kingdom
associatedWithText Ramayana ⓘ
causeOfDeath grief at Rama’s exile ⓘ
characterTrait attached to his son Rama ⓘ
dutiful ⓘ
truthful ⓘ
culturalRegion ancient India ⓘ
dynasty Ikshvaku dynasty ⓘ
father Aja ⓘ
fatherOf Bharata ⓘ
Lakshmana ⓘ
Rama ⓘ
Shatrughna ⓘ
genre Hindu epic character ⓘ
grandfather Raghu ⓘ
linked to: Raghava
inLawOf Janaka ⓘ
linked to: King Janaka
kingOf Ayodhya ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources Sanskrit ⓘ
literaryTradition Sanskrit epic ⓘ
locatedIn Kosala ⓘ
nameVariant Dasharatha ⓘ
Daśaratha ⓘ
linked to: Dasharatha
notableEvent exiling Rama to the forest ⓘ
granting boons to Kaikeyi ⓘ
performedRitual Ashvamedha yajna ⓘ
linked to: Ashvamedha

Putrakameshti yajna ⓘ
relatedMyth Kaikeyi’s two boons ⓘ
Rama’s exile ⓘ
birth of Rama ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
residence Ayodhya ⓘ
royalPriest Vashistha ⓘ
spouse Kaikeyi ⓘ
Kausalya ⓘ
Sumitra ⓘ
successor Rama ⓘ
teacher Vashistha ⓘ
title King of Kosala ⓘ
Maharaja ⓘ
vowedTo fulfil Kaikeyi’s boons ⓘ
worshippedDeity Vishnu ⓘ

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