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Lakshmana ( Sanskrit: लक्ष्मण, lit. 'the fortunate one', IAST: Lakṣmaṇa ), also known as Laxmana, Saumitra and Ramanuja, is a Hindu god and the younger brother of Rama in the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is considered as an incarnation of Shesha, the lord of serpents. [2] .
- An incarnation of Sheshnag. Lakshmana is an avatar of Sesh Naag, the serpent upon whom Lord Vishnu rests in Kshirasagara, which is the ocean of milk. Shesh naga is king of all nagas.
- Lakshmana reincarnated as Balarama. Lakshmana once said that since he is younger to Rama, each command by his elder brother had to be obeyed by him. This is the reason why his wish to become the elder brother was fulfilled in the next incarnation.
- Lakshmana is also known as ‘Gudakesh’ During Rama’s exile, Lakshman decided to stay awake for 14 years. He requested Nidra Devi, the Goddess of Sleep not to give him sleep for 14 years so that he can be awake and guard Rama and Sita.
- Lakshmana never saw the face of any lady for 14 years. Lakshmana was a true gentleman. Even during the exile, Lakshmana stayed with his brother Ram and Sister in law Sita, but he never looked at her face.
Lakshmana displays great love and devotion to his half brother Rama through thick and thin. When Rama is exiled for 14 years, Lakshmana leaves his wife to guard and...
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