Lava is one of the twin sons of Rama and Sita, born in Valmiki's hermitage. With his brother Kusha he learns the Ramayana from Valmiki and sings it before Rama, who then recognises his sons.
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Parents, spouse, children, siblings and other relatives, as the Valmiki Ramayana and its tradition give them.
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Appears inRamayanaरामायण
Stories & mythsLava and Kusha: Sita’s Sons and Her Return to the Earthलव-कुश: सीता के पुत्र और पृथ्वी में लीन होना
SiblingsKushaकुशPlaces & templesNaimisharanyaनैमिषारण्य
Stories & mythsLuv-Kush and the Ashwamedha Horseलव-कुश और अश्वमेध का घोड़ाPlaces & templesValmiki Ashramवाल्मीकि आश्रम
Places & templesAyodhyaअयोध्या
Stories & mythsHow Long Did Lord Rama Live? His Reign, Age and Departureश्री राम कितने वर्ष जीए?
ParentsRamaराम
ParentsSitaसीता