Valmiki Ramayana (two Volumes)
author: Gita Press
edition: 2014, Gita Press, Gorakhpur
pages: 1971
ISBN-10: 8129300303
ISBN-13: 9788129300300
Topic: Ramayana
Ayodhyakanda, chapter 62
This page describes chapter 62 of the Ayodhyakanda (Sanskrit: Ayodhyākāṇḍa) located on page 396 of volume 1 in Valmiki’s Ramayana published by Gita Press. The Ramayana captures the story of Rama as he chases and battles king Ravana who captured Sita and transported her to Lanka. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
Summary of contents: When reproached in harsh words by Kausalya though already feeling disconsolate through separation from his sons and daughter-in-law. Dasharatha falls into a swoon recalling his past sin in the form of killing a hermit boy. which was responsible for his present misfortune. On waking from his swoon he tries with joined palms to conciliate Kausalya and on the latter reciprocating his sentiments, the emperor is lulled into a nap
Original transliteration of Sanskrit words using IAST:
Kausalya: Kausalyā
Dasharatha or Dasaratha: Daśaratha
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Ayodhyakanda, chapter 62” according to 261 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Dasharatha received the golden pot and in accordance with the instruction of the hermit, divided the pudding between his first wife Kaushalya and second wife Kaikeyi, both of whom gave half of their share to Sumitra. Thus the three wives ate the divine pudding and by and by all of them became pregnant. Kaushalya and Kaikeyi gave birth to a son each and Sumitra gave birth to two sons....
Read full contents: Story of Dasharatha
Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
O Lady, that great sage with his wife performing the water ritual, said to me standing near with joined palms: ‘O King, now put an end to my life also, I shall feel no grief in dying. This was my only son and by slaying him you have rendered me childless. As he was slain by you, I pronounce a curse on you. Mayest you suffer the the same grief that you have caused to me, through separation from your son, ending in your death....
Read full contents: Chapter 64 - Overborne by grief the king yields up his life
The Agni Purana [by N. Gangadharan]
On the sixth day after Rama had gone to the forest, the king told Kaushalya in the night the past story of how in (his) youth he had killed unknowingly with (his) Shabdabheda (weapon) the ascetic youth Yajnadatta as (he was filling) the pot raising a sound. Lamenting his father cursed (Dasharatha). His mother felt grief-stricken and wept again and again and the (two) said, “We will die without the son. You will also die of grief. ” “O Kaushalya!...
Read full contents: Chapter 6 - Manifestation of Vishnu as Rama (part 2)
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