Lakṣmaṇa
From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
By Swami Harshananda
Lakṣmaṇa of Rāmāyana[edit]
Lakṣmaṇa is the well-known hero of the Rāmāyana. He was the younger brother of Rāma.
Lakṣmaṇa of Mahābhārata[edit]
Lakṣmaṇa is also the name of Duryodhana’s son. Even he was considered as a hero. He fought with Abhimanyu several times and was ultimately killed by him on the 13th day of the Kurukṣetra war.
References[edit]
- The Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism, Swami Harshananda, Ram Krishna Math, Bangalore