A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.191
A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.191
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7. Rāma or Rāma-chandra. ‘The moon-like or gentle Rāma,’ the hero of the Rāmāyana. He was the son of Dasaratha, king of Ayodhyā, of the Solar race, and was born in the Treta-yuga, or second age, for the purpose of destroying the demon Rāvana.