Shravana Kumara, the Glossary
Shravana Kumara is a character mentioned in the ancient Hindu text Ramayana. He is best known for his filial piety towards his parents.[1]
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16 relations: Dasharatha, Hindu texts, Kaikeyi, Kosala, Maharashtra, Mukhed, Nanded district, Punjabi culture, Rama, Ramayana, Samadhi, Samadhi (shrine), Sarju, Syama Jataka, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh.
- Sages in the Ramayana
Dasharatha
Dasharatha (IAST: Daśaratha; born Nemi) was the king of Kosala, with its capital at Ayodhya, in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
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Hindu texts
Hindu texts or Hindu scriptures are manuscripts and voluminous historical literature which are related to any of the diverse traditions within Hinduism.
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Kaikeyi
Kaikeyi (Sanskrit: कैकेयी, IAST: Kaikeyī) is a princess of Kekeya and the queen of Kosala in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
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Kosala
Kosala, sometimes referred to as Uttara Kosala was one of the Mahajanapadas of ancient India.
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Maharashtra
Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau.
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Mukhed
Mukhedis a municipal council in Nanded district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Nanded district
Nanded district (Marathi pronunciation: naːn̪d̪eɖ) is a district of Maharashtra state in central India.
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Punjabi culture
Punjabi culture grew out of the settlements along the five rivers (the name Punjab, is derived from two Persian words, Panj meaning "Five" and Âb meaning "Water") which served as an important route to the Near East as early as the ancient Indus Valley civilization, dating back to 3000 BCE.
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Rama
Rama is a major deity in Hinduism.
Ramayana
The Ramayana (translit-std), also known as Valmiki Ramayana, as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics of Hinduism known as the Itihasas, the other being the Mahabharata.
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Samadhi
Statue of a meditating Shiva, Rishikesh Samādhi (Pali and समाधि), in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and yogic schools, is a state of meditative consciousness.
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Samadhi (shrine)
In Hinduism, Sikhism, and Sufism a samadhi or samadhi mandir is a temple, shrine, or memorial commemorating the dead (similar to a tomb or mausoleum), which may or may not contain the body of the deceased.
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Sarju
The Sarju (Kumaoni: सरज्यू, Hindi: सरयू), also known as Sarayu, is a major river draining Central Kumaon region in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Syama Jataka
The Syama Jataka, Sama Jataka, Sovannasam Cheadok or Suwannasam Chadok is the third of the Jataka tales in the collection of Ten Jataka or Mahanipata Jataka, which tell of the last ten lives of the Buddha prior to the life in which he achieves enlightenment.
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Unnao district
Unnao district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in central India.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India.
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See also
Sages in the Ramayana
- Agastya
- Ahalya
- Arundhati (Hinduism)
- Bharadvaja
- Madhuchhanda
- Mudgala
- Māṇḍakarṇi
- Parashurama
- Rishyasringa
- Sage Kambhoja
- Shabari
- Shravana Kumara
- Shunahshepa
- Valmiki
- Vasishtha
- Vishrava
- Vishvamitra
- Śarabhanga
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shravana_Kumara
Also known as Shrobon, Sravana Kumar.