Save Gender Masculine Usage Hinduism Scripts दशरथ(Sanskrit) Pronounced Pron. /ˈd̪ɐ.ɕɐ.ɾɐ.t̪ʰɐ/(Sanskrit) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "ten chariots" from Sanskrit दशन् (daśan) meaning "ten" and रथ (ratha) meaning "chariot". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana he is the king of Ayodhya and the father of the hero Rama. He was given this name because of his skill with a chariot. Related Names Rootsdaśan + ratha Categories numeric meanings, structures, travel
