While Bharata and Shatrughna are his disc and conch-shell, Lakshman is portrayed as an avatar of the Shesha, the nag associated with the God Vishnu.) Rishi Vishwamitra trained the Princes in Bala Kanda Lakshman and Shatrughan ( Ram portrayed as the seventh avatar of the God Vishnu who had opted to be born into mortality in order to combat the demon Ravan, who was oppressing the Gods, and who could only be destroyed by a mortal. Rama was born to Kausalya, Bharata was born to Kaikeyi, and Sumitra gave birth to twins i.e. With Kausalya and Kaikeyi each bearing one son i.e. To console Sumitra, Kaikeyi and Kausalya gave half of their share each to Sumitra. The gods gave him with a bowl of divine nectar.Īs the three queens sat to eat their share of the prasadam, an eagle snatched Sumitra’s share. With King Dasharath’s consent, Guru Vashistha summoned Rishi Shringi to perform the Putra-Kam yagna (sacrificial fire for the birth of sons). Vasistha comforted King Dashrath by telling him that he would have four sons. King Dasharatha visited the royal family’s Guru, Vashistha and narrated his problem. The thought of his dynasty ending with him saddened King Dasharatha and he was very eager to have a son who would take care of the throne of Ayodhya. She came from the ancient kingdom of Kashi.) but no children. Kaikeyī belonged ruling family of the Kekaya clan), Sumitra (third wife. She was the daughter of the King of Kosala Kingdom), Kaikeyi (second wife. Dasharatha was the king of Ayodhya and had three wives – Kausalya (eldest wife.
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