Raghuvamsha (Solar dynasty)

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Raghuvamsha, or the Solar dynasty, is a legendary royal lineage in Hindu tradition believed to descend from the sun god Surya and famed for producing kings like Raghu and Rama.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Raghuvamsha 0
Raghuvamsha lineage 1
Suryavansha 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu mythological concept
legendary dynasty
royal lineage
alternateName Solar dynasty NERFINISHED
Suryavansha NERFINISHED
associatedEpic Ramayana NERFINISHED
associatedText Kalidasa’s Raghuvamsha NERFINISHED
Mahabharata NERFINISHED
Puranas NERFINISHED
Ramayana NERFINISHED
claimedFounder Ikshvaku NERFINISHED
contrastedWith Chandravansha NERFINISHED
cosmicLineage Surya NERFINISHED
culturalSphere Ancient India NERFINISHED
describedAs descended from the sun god Surya
dynasticDeity Rama NERFINISHED
dynasticIdeal dharma-abiding kingship
famousFor producing king Aja
producing king Bhagiratha
producing king Dasharatha
producing king Dilipa
producing king Harishchandra
producing king Raghu
producing king Rama
geographicalAssociation Ayodhya NERFINISHED
hasMythicTimeframe Dvapara Yuga NERFINISHED
Treta Yuga NERFINISHED
kingdom Kosala NERFINISHED
literaryTheme divine ancestry
ideal kingship
sacrifice for duty
mythologicalStatus legendary
notableMember Aja NERFINISHED
Bhagiratha NERFINISHED
Dasharatha NERFINISHED
Dilipa NERFINISHED
Harishchandra NERFINISHED
Ikshvaku NERFINISHED
Raghu NERFINISHED
Rama NERFINISHED
originDeity Surya NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
symbolizes devotion to dharma
righteous rule
royal valor
tradition Itihasa-Purana tradition
vamsaType Suryavamsa NERFINISHED

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Kausalya family Raghuvamsha (Solar dynasty)
Dasharatha associatedWith Raghuvamsha (Solar dynasty)
this entity surface form: Raghuvamsha lineage
Guhila dynasty claimedAncestryFrom Raghuvamsha (Solar dynasty)
this entity surface form: Suryavansha