Lakshmana Kumara

In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Lakshmana Kumara (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मण कुमार, romanized: Lakṣmaṇa Kumāra, lit. 'Prince Lakshmana'), also rendered Lakshmana (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मण, romanized: Lakṣmaṇa) is the son of king Duryodhana and queen Bhanumati and a grandson of Dhritarashtra and Gandhari. He is described to have a twin sister called Lakshmanā, who is kidnapped by Samba, a son of Krishna. He is slain on the thirteenth day of the Kurukshetra War by Abhimanyu, who decapitates him using an arrow.

Lakshmana Kumara
Abhimanyu kills Lakshmana Kumara
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FamilyDuryodhana (father)
Bhanumati (mother)
Lakshmanā (Sister)
RelativesDhritarashtra (grandfather)
Gandhari (grandmother)
Kauravas
Pandavas (half-uncles)
Dushala (aunt)
This article is about the character of Mahabharata. For the half-brother of Rama, see Lakshmana. For other uses, see Lakshman (disambiguation).

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