Kausalya

Gender Feminine
Usage Hinduism
Scripts कौसल्या(Sanskrit)

Meaning & History

Means "of the Kosala people" in Sanskrit. Kosala was an ancient Indian kingdom that was at its most powerful in the 6th century BC. Kausalya is the mother of the hero Rama in the Hindu epic the Ramayana.

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Bharata and Satrughna come to console Kausalya (c. 1600)Bharata and Satrughna come to console Kausalya (c. 1600)

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Hinduism, history, kingdoms, legend, mothers, mythology
Entry updated October 6, 2024