Get to know Dasharatha better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning.
Dasharatha in a sentence
Dasharatha meaning
A king of Ayodhya and a descendant of the Ikshvaku dynasty in the Ramayana.
Using Dasharatha
- The main meaning on this page is: A king of Ayodhya and a descendant of the Ikshvaku dynasty in the Ramayana.
Context around Dasharatha
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dasharatha
- In this selection, "dasharatha" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, depicting, elderly, kaikeyi, giving and expresses stand out and add context to how "dasharatha" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an elderly dasharatha expresses his and and caused dasharatha to die. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dasharatha" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dasharatha
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dasharatha was the king of Ayodhya. (6 words)
Dasharatha, the king of Saketa had four queens: Aparajita, Sumitra, Suprabha and Kaikeyi. (13 words)
Colour me dark: Reproduction of an oleograph by Raja Ravi Varma, depicting Dasharatha giving to his three wives. (18 words)
When he learns that his mother Kaikeyi had forced Rama into exile and caused Dasharatha to die brokenhearted, he storms out of the palace and goes in search of Rama in the forest. (33 words)
After Rama and Sita have been married for twelve years, an elderly Dasharatha expresses his desire to crown Rama, to which the Kosala assembly and his subjects express their support. (30 words)
When Rama is 16 years old, the sage Vishwamitra comes to the court of Dasharatha in search of help against demons who were disturbing sacrificial rites. (26 words)
Example sentences (7)
Colour me dark: Reproduction of an oleograph by Raja Ravi Varma, depicting Dasharatha giving to his three wives.
After Rama and Sita have been married for twelve years, an elderly Dasharatha expresses his desire to crown Rama, to which the Kosala assembly and his subjects express their support.
Dasharatha, the king of Saketa had four queens: Aparajita, Sumitra, Suprabha and Kaikeyi.
Dasharatha was the king of Ayodhya.
Kaikeyi, Dasharatha's favourite queen, forces him to make his son Bharata crown prince and send Rama into exile.
When he learns that his mother Kaikeyi had forced Rama into exile and caused Dasharatha to die brokenhearted, he storms out of the palace and goes in search of Rama in the forest.
When Rama is 16 years old, the sage Vishwamitra comes to the court of Dasharatha in search of help against demons who were disturbing sacrificial rites.