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.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raghuvamsha | 0 |
| Raghuvamsha lineage | 1 |
| Suryavansha | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu mythological concept
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legendary dynasty ⓘ royal lineage ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Solar dynasty
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Suryavansha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEpic | Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedText |
Kalidasa’s Raghuvamsha
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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
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producing king Bhagiratha ⓘ producing king Dasharatha ⓘ producing king Dilipa ⓘ producing king Harishchandra ⓘ producing king Raghu ⓘ producing king Rama ⓘ |
| geographicalAssociation | Ayodhya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMythicTimeframe |
Dvapara Yuga
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Treta Yuga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Kosala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryTheme |
divine ancestry
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ideal kingship ⓘ sacrifice for duty ⓘ |
| mythologicalStatus | legendary ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Aja
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Bhagiratha NERFINISHED ⓘ Dasharatha NERFINISHED ⓘ Dilipa NERFINISHED ⓘ Harishchandra NERFINISHED ⓘ Ikshvaku NERFINISHED ⓘ Raghu NERFINISHED ⓘ Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originDeity | Surya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
devotion to dharma
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righteous rule ⓘ royal valor ⓘ |
| tradition | Itihasa-Purana tradition ⓘ |
| vamsaType | Suryavamsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Raghuvamsha lineage
this entity surface form:
Suryavansha