Figure South Asian traditions
Lakshmana
लक्ष्मणः sa लक्ष्मण hi இலட்சுமணன் ta
An incarnation of Sheshnaga, The younger and most beloved brother of Lord Rama
- Child of Dasharatha and Sumitra
- Married to Urmila
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An incarnation of Sheshnaga, The younger and most beloved brother of Lord RamaWikidata record description. Read Lakshmana in the Wikipedia reader.
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Affiliation
As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.
Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 11
Kinship in an account 1
Family 10
- child of (child) Dasharatha Father of Rama
- child of (mother) Sumitra
- of the house Solar dynasty Hindu mythological dynasty
- parent of (father) Angada son of Vālī and Tārā
- parent of (child) Chandraketu
- sibling of Bharata Rama's brother
- sibling of Rama greatest and seventh incarnation of God, hero of the Ramayana, protector of Dharma
- sibling of Shanta character in the Ramayana
- sibling of Shatrughna Rama's brother
- married to Urmila Wife of Lakshman
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