Urmila
Character in Ramayana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Urmila (Sanskrit: ऊर्मिला, romanized: Ūrmilā) is a princess featured in the Ramayana. She is the daughter of King Janaka of Mithila and Queen Sunayana. Sita, the female protagonist of the epic, is her elder adoptive sister.[1] She becomes the wife of Lakshmana, the younger brother of Rama. She is considered to be an incarnation of Nagalakshmi. [2][3]
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Affiliation | Avatar of Nagalakshmi |
Texts | Ramayana and its other versions |
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Siblings | Sita (foster-sister) Mandavi (cousin) Shrutakirti (cousin) |
Spouse | Lakshmana |
Children | Angada Chandraketu |
Dynasty | Videha (by birth) Raghuvamsha (by marriage) |
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For other uses, see Urmila (disambiguation).