Scion of Ikshvaku
“She understood that Ram should leave the Ayodhya palace. Emperor Dashrath had blamed him for the horrific defeat he’d suffered at the hands of Raavan, on the day that Ram was born. Till that fateful day, he had never lost a battle; in fact, he’d been the only unbeaten ruler in all of India. Dashrath was convinced that Ram was born with bad karma and his birth was the undoing of the noble lineage of Raghu. There was little the powerless Kaushalya could do to change this.
Kaikeyi had always b...een the favourite wife, and saving the emperor’s life in the Battle of Karachapa had only made her hold over Dashrath absolute. Kaikeyi and her coterie had speedily let it be known that Dashrath believed Ram’s birth was inauspicious. Soon the city of Ayodhya shared its emperor’s belief. It was widely held that all the good deeds of Ram’s life would not succeed in washing away the ‘taint of 7,032’, the year that, according to the calendar of Lord Manu, Dashrath was defeated and Ram was born.MoreLess
Kaikeyi had always b...een the favourite wife, and saving the emperor’s life in the Battle of Karachapa had only made her hold over Dashrath absolute. Kaikeyi and her coterie had speedily let it be known that Dashrath believed Ram’s birth was inauspicious. Soon the city of Ayodhya shared its emperor’s belief. It was widely held that all the good deeds of Ram’s life would not succeed in washing away the ‘taint of 7,032’, the year that, according to the calendar of Lord Manu, Dashrath was defeated and Ram was born.MoreLess
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