RamayanaKausalya
Kausalya: who Kausalya is in the Ramayana and the role in the story, in plain words.
Rama's mother, the first queen of Dasharatha, remembered for her grace under the grief of her son's exile.
See the story of the whole epic in seven books and the other characters.
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A retelling in our own words of a story that is told in many different ways across India and Asia. Tellers differ on many episodes; where it matters we say so. It is not a scholarly translation.