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मरीचि
Character
Marichi
मरीचि
Marichi is a mind-born son of Brahma and the father of Kashyapa. He should not be confused with…
दुर्वासा
Character
Durvasa
दुर्वासा
Durvasa is the quick-tempered sage whose sudden arrival at Rama's door forces Lakshmana to break Rama's command, leading…
च्यवन
Character
Chyavana
च्यवन
Chyavana is a Bhargava sage who leads the ascetics of the Yamuna banks to Rama to ask for…
विश्रवा
Character
Vishrava
विश्रवा
Vishrava is the son of Pulastya and the father of Kubera by Ilavida, and of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, Shurpanakha…
तृणबिंदु
Character
Trinabindu
तृणबिंदु
Trinabindu is a royal sage whose daughter marries Pulastya and becomes the mother of Vishrava, linking him to…
पुलस्त्य
Character
Pulastya
पुलस्त्य
Pulastya is a mind-born son of Brahma and the grandfather of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, Vibhishana and Kubera. He also…
सुयज्ञ
Character
Suyajna
सुयज्ञ
Suyajna is the son of Vasishtha and a priest of Ayodhya. Before leaving for exile Rama honours him…
वामदेव
Character
Vamadeva
वामदेव
Vamadeva is one of Dasharatha's royal priests, named alongside Vasishtha. He helps prepare Rama's coronation and attends the…
जाबालि
Character
Jabali
जाबालि
Jabali is a priest of Dasharatha's court who, at Chitrakoot, argues like a sceptic that Rama owes nothing…
स्वयंप्रभा
Character
Svayamprabha
स्वयंप्रभा
Svayamprabha is an ascetic woman who lives in a magical golden cave built by the demon architect Maya.…
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