

He is the second eldest son of Dasharatha. A general among the vanaras, Hanuman is a disciple of Ram in the war against the demon king Ravan.Ī sage who takes Ram and Lakshman to protect his rituals, in the course of time he took both of them to Janakpuri, to attend Sita swayamvar.īrother of Ram, and the son of Dasaratha and Kaikeyi. Hanuman is an ardent devotee of Ram and a central character in the Indian epic Ramayana. Real daughter of King Janaka of Mithila and Queen Sunaina, sister of Sita, wife of Lakshmana. Thus, Lakshmana is the third eldest son of Dashratha. He is the twin brother of Shatrughna, born to Sumitra, the third wife of Dasharatha, his father. Twin brother of Kush.īrother and close companion of Ram. One of the twin sons of Ram and Sita.Twin brother of Luv. Wife of Ram and daughter of the earth goddess Bhūmi and the adopted daughter of King Janaka of Mithila. King of Ayodhya Sita's husband and also an avatar of Vishnu. Cast Portrayed ByĮldest Son of Kaushalya and Dasharatha. Season 2 focuses on Ram-Sita's life after returning from exile, the birth of Luv-Kush, their reunion with the royal family and final departure of Sita and Ram from the earth. Ravan, the evil King of Lanka, abducts Sita, prompting Rama, Lakshmana, Hanuman and his army of apes, the Vanara Sena, to rescue her and Rama to kill Ravan. Rama declines, whereupon Bharat places Rama's paduka on the throne as a symbol that Rama is the true king.īharat served Ayodhya for the next fourteen years keeping Paduka of Rama on the throne.

When Bharat learns that his mother is responsible for Rama's exile he renounces her and beseeches Rama to return to Ayodhya. Rama accepts the exile and is accompanied by his wife Sita and younger brother Lakshmana. Dasharatha keeps his word and with a heavy heart asks Rama to leave for the forest. Rama is due to become king after his father's retirement, but his stepmother, Kaikeyi wants her son Bharat to take the throne.Īs King Dashratha had earlier promised to fulfill any two wishes for her, Kaikeyi demands that Rama should be banished to the forest for fourteen years and that Bharat should be crowned as king. Ramayan tells the story of Rama, the eldest son of Dasharatha, the King of Ayodhya.
