CharacterIkshvaku royal family
Chandraketu: FAQ & Sources
चंद्रकेतुMember of the Ikshvaku royal family.
Chandraketu is the younger son of Lakshmana and Urmila. Rama gives him the Malla country, where he rules from the city of Chandrakanta.
RoleMember of the Ikshvaku royal family
SiblingsAngada (son of Lakshmana)
Appears inRamayana
GroupIkshvaku royal family
KingdomAyodhya
Frequently asked questions
Who was Chandraketu?
The younger son of Lakshmana and Urmila.
Which kingdom did Chandraketu rule?
The Malla country, from the city of Chandrakanta.
Sources
- Valmiki Ramayana, Uttara Kanda (sargas 7.102)
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