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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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu mythological figure
character in the Ramayana
mythological king
appearsIn Valmiki Ramayana NERFINISHED
associatedWith Ayodhya kingdom NERFINISHED
associatedWithText Ramayana NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath grief at Rama’s exile
characterTrait attached to his son Rama
dutiful
truthful
culturalRegion ancient India NERFINISHED
dynasty Ikshvaku dynasty NERFINISHED
father Aja NERFINISHED
fatherOf Bharata NERFINISHED
Lakshmana NERFINISHED
Rama NERFINISHED
Shatrughna NERFINISHED
genre Hindu epic character
grandfather Raghu NERFINISHED
inLawOf Janaka NERFINISHED
kingOf Ayodhya NERFINISHED
languageOfPrimarySources Sanskrit
literaryTradition Sanskrit epic
locatedIn Kosala NERFINISHED
nameVariant Dasharatha NERFINISHED
Daśaratha NERFINISHED
notableEvent exiling Rama to the forest
granting boons to Kaikeyi
performedRitual Ashvamedha yajna NERFINISHED
Putrakameshti yajna
relatedMyth Kaikeyi’s two boons
Rama’s exile
birth of Rama
religion Hinduism
residence Ayodhya NERFINISHED
royalPriest Vashistha NERFINISHED
spouse Kaikeyi NERFINISHED
Kausalya NERFINISHED
Sumitra NERFINISHED
successor Rama NERFINISHED
teacher Vashistha NERFINISHED
title King of Kosala NERFINISHED
Maharaja NERFINISHED
vowedTo fulfil Kaikeyi’s boons
worshippedDeity Vishnu NERFINISHED

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