Kaushalya

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Kaushalya is a queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Lord Rama in the ancient Indian epic Ramayana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu deity
mythological character
queen
appearsIn Ramayana
associatedFestival Ram Navami
linked to: Rama Navami
associatedPlace Ayodhya
associatedText Ramcharitmanas
Valmiki Ramayana
linked to: Ramayana
associatedWith Ikshvaku dynasty
Kosala kingdom
Rama bhakti tradition
linked to: Vaishnavism
coWife Kaikeyi
Sumitra
culture Ancient Indian
dynasty Ikshvaku
ethnicOrigin Kosala
family Dasharatha’s household
fictionalUniverse Ramayana narrative universe
linked to: Ramayana
gender female
hasFormOfBhakti maternal devotion
husband Dasharatha
husbandTitle King of Ayodhya
kingdom Kosala
language Sanskrit (textual tradition)
mentionedIn Ayodhya Kanda of Ramayana
linked to: Ayodhya Kanda
motherInLawOf Sita
motherOf Rama
Shanta
notableEvent Rama’s exile to the forest
birth of Rama
portrayedAs compassionate
devoted mother
pious
reactsTo Rama’s exile with grief
region Ancient Kosala (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India)
linked to: Kosala kingdom
religion Hinduism
residence Ayodhya
roleInRamayana mother of the protagonist Rama
queen consort of Dasharatha
scripturalStatus epic character
sourceTradition Itihasa
spouse Dasharatha
title Queen of Ayodhya
veneratedAs mother of Rama
worshippedIn Hinduism

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