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Praudhamanorama 60_343

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"By Kausalyā was Rāma happily brought forth; earlier, from Kekayī, Bharata was born..."
Kekayī: the daughter of Kekaya. If, however, the patronymic suffix añ occurs by "after words designating a country", it would be Kaikeyī. And its luk cannot occur by "ataś ca", because of the prohibition "not after words denoting easterners, Bharga, etc.". And so Kālidāsa says: