A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kaikeyi
This page describes Kaikeyi which is located on page 121 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Kaikeyi” according to 24 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Hanuman Nataka (critical study) [by Nurima Yeasmin]
The character of Kaikeyi. Kaikeyi is the queen of Ayodhya and wife of king Dasharatha and mother of Bharata. Manthara, Kaikeyi s maid-servant from her father s house who since her birth had stayed together with her, ascended the palace and saw the whole all Ayodhya filled with a spirit of festivity....
Read full contents: 9.11. The character of Kaikeyi
Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
O Lakshmana, do not for an instant blame Queen Kaikeyi for obstructing my coronation; prompted by karma, men say what is unlawful.”...
Read full contents: Chapter 22 - Shri Rama appeals to Shri Lakshmana not to grieve
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Story of Kaikeyi. General information.One of the wives of Dasharatha, who had three wives, Kausalya, Kaikeyi and Sumitra. It is mentioned in Valmiki Ramayana, Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 70, Stanza 28 that Kaikeyi was the sister of Yudhajit, the King of Kekaya. Kekaya was seven days journey away from Ayodhya.Getting boons.In days of old there was a battle between the devas and the asuras and Dasharatha went to the world of Devas, with Kaikeyi, in a chariot to help Indra against the Asuras....
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