Lakshmana

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Lakshmana is a devoted younger brother of Rama in the Hindu epic Ramayana, renowned for his unwavering loyalty, courage, and selfless service.

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Label Occurrences
Lakshmana canonical 51
Laksmana 1
Phra Lak – Lakshmana 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu deity
character in the Ramayana
mythological figure
accompanied Rama
accompaniedOn forest exile
appearsIn various Ramayana adaptations
associatedWith Ayodhya
associatedWithText Adhyatma Ramayana
Ramayana
Ramcharitmanas
avatarOf Shesha
brotherOf Rama
built Lakshmana Rekha
culturalInfluenceIn India
Southeast Asia
cutOff Surpanakha’s nose
deathDescribedIn Uttara Kanda
drewBoundaryAround Valmiki’s hermitage
surface form: Rama and Sita’s hut
epithet Rama-anuchara
Shatrughna
surface form: Saumitra
foughtIn war against Ravana
honoredIn Hindu tradition
killed Indrajit
kingdom Ayodhya
knownFor courage
devotion to Rama
loyalty
selfless service
loyalTo Rama
loyaltySymbolizedBy Lakshmana Rekha
memberOf Raghuvamsha
participatedIn bridge-building to Lanka
presentAt Sita’s abduction
protected Rama
Sita
refused to leave Rama during exile
religion Hinduism
residedWith Rama in the forest
servedAs companion of Rama
guardian of Sita
sonOf Dasharatha
Sumitra
spouse Urmila
twinBrotherOf Shatrughna
vowedTo serve Rama
wielded bow and arrows
worshippedIn some Rama temples
youngerBrotherOf Rama

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Rama shrine dedicatedTo Lakshmana
Rama shrine secondaryDeity Lakshmana
Raghunath Temple hasIdolOf Lakshmana
subject surface form: Raghunath Temple, Kullu