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Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 1.2.26

Traditional (ascribed to Vālmīki)

Prakaraṇas
6
Sargas
33
Verses
1146
Level
intermediate

Sarga 2 · Verse 26

Verse 26

लक्ष्मणो भरतश्चैव शत्रुघ्नश्च महामनाः । कौसल्या च सुमित्रा च सीता दशरथस्तथा ॥ २६ ॥

lakṣmaṇō bharataścaiva śatrughnaśca mahāmanāḥ | kausalyā ca sumitrā ca sītā daśarathastathā || 26 ||

Translation

Lakṣmaṇa, Bharata and great-souled Śatrughna, Kausalyā, Sumitrā, Sītā and Daśaratha,

Word by word

lakṣmaṇaḥ
Lakṣmaṇa
bharataḥ
Bharata
ca
and
ēva
also
śatrughnaḥ
Śatrughna
mahāmanāḥ
great-souled
kausalyā
Kausalyā
sumitrā
Sumitrā
sītā
Sītā
daśarathaḥ
Daśaratha
tathā
and

Meaning

The list of those who reached freedom begins with Rāma's family: his brothers, his mothers Kausalyā and Sumitrā, his wife and his father.