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Ikshvaku

Ikshvaku (Sanskrit Ikṣvāku; Pāli: Okkāka) is a legendary king in Indian religions, particularly Hindu and Jain scriptures. In Hinduism, he is described to be the first king of the Kosala Kingdom, and was one of the ten sons of Shraddhadeva Manu, the first man of the Shraddhadeva Manvantara (7th of the 14 in this Kalpa). He was the founder and first king…

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Affiliation
Ancestor of Rama
Children
• 100 sons (including: Kukshi and Nimi) according to Hinduism • 100 sons (including: Bahubali, Bharata, and Nami) as per Jainism • 2 daughters: Brahmi and Sundari (as per to Hin…
Dynasty
Suryavaṃśa (Ikshvaku dynasty) {founder}
Gender
Male
Parents
Vaivasvata (father) Shraddha (mother)
Successor
Prince Vikukshi

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Ikshvaku

Nodes57
Edges56
Triples63
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035088
Components1

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related to Origin · 36
Ikshvaku → According, Aditi, Anu, Aryan, Bhagiratha, Bhargava, Druhyu, Early Vedic Era, Early Vedic Period, Five Tribes, From Kashyapa, Ikshvaku's, India, Indo-Gangetic Plain, Kingdom, Kosala, Lunar Dynasty, Manu, Nriga, Pancha-jana
related to Epic · 7
Ikshvaku → Agastya, Book VII, Ch, Rama, Ramayana, Uttara Kanda, Valmiki Ramayana
related to Jainism · 6
Ikshvaku → Except, In Jain, Tirthankara Rishabhanatha, Tīrthaṅkara Munisuvrata, Tīrthaṅkara Neminatha, Tīrthaṅkaras
related to Vedic · 5
Ikshvaku → In Rig Veda, Mandala, Rig Veda, RV, Verse
Affiliation · 1
Ikshvaku → Ancestor of Rama
Children · 1
Ikshvaku → • 100 sons (including: Kukshi and Nimi) according to Hinduism • 100 sons (including: Bahubali, Bharata, and Nami) as per Jainism • 2 daughters: Brahmi and Sundari (as per to Hin…
Dynasty · 1
Ikshvaku → Suryavaṃśa (Ikshvaku dynasty) {founder}
Gender · 1
Ikshvaku → Male
Parents · 1
Ikshvaku → Vaivasvata (father) Shraddha (mother)
Successor · 1
Ikshvaku → Prince Vikukshi

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king origin manu rama vikukshi sons dynasty kosala kingdom also aryan suryavamsha rigveda nimi son first vedic founder ramayana tribes

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IkshvakuAffiliationAncestor of Rama1.00infobox
IkshvakuChildren• 100 sons (including: Kukshi and Nimi) according to Hinduism • 100 sons (including: Bahubali, Bharata, and Nami) as per Jainism • 2 daughters: Brahmi and Sundari (as per to Hin…1.00infobox
IkshvakuDynastySuryavaṃśa (Ikshvaku dynasty) {founder}1.00infobox
IkshvakuGenderMale1.00infobox
IkshvakuParentsVaivasvata (father) Shraddha (mother)1.00infobox
IkshvakuSuccessorPrince Vikukshi1.00infobox
IkshvakuTextsRamayana, Versions of Ramayana (including Ramcharitmanas), Puranas1.00infobox
IkshvakuVenerated inHinduism1.00infobox
Ikshvakurelated to EpicAgastya0.60section
Ikshvakurelated to EpicRama0.60section
Ikshvakurelated to EpicRamayana0.60section
Ikshvakurelated to EpicValmiki Ramayana0.60section

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