Ravana

Ravana is the principal antagonist of the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana and its several other versions. He is traditionally depicted as a ten-headed rakshasa king of Lanka. In the... Wikipedia

  • Devanagari:  रावण
  • Sanskrit transliteration:  Rāvaṇa
  • Affiliation:  Shaivism, Rakshasa
  • Abode:  Lanka
  • Spouse:  Mandodari (chief-queen), Dhanyamalini and a thousand junior wives
  • Parents:  Vishrava (father), Kaikasi (mother)
  • Siblings:  Kumbhakarna (younger brother), Vibhishana (younger brother), Shurpanakha (younger sister)
  • Children:  Meghanada, Atikaya, Akshayakumara, Narantaka, Devantaka, Trishira, Prahasta (sons)
  • Preceded by:  Kubera
  • Succeeded by:  Vibhishana
  • Mount:  Pushpaka Vimana
  • Texts:  Ramayana and its versions
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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