Get to know Lakshmana better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Lakshmana meaning
- The younger brother of Rāma, an avatar of Shesha.
- A male given name from Sanskrit used mostly in India.
Using Lakshmana
- The main meaning on this page is: The younger brother of Rāma, an avatar of Shesha. | A male given name from Sanskrit used mostly in India.
- In the example corpus, lakshmana often appears in combinations such as: and lakshmana, lakshmana and.
Context around Lakshmana
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lakshmana
- In this selection, "lakshmana" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brothers, kaikeyi, versions, raising, returned and bharat stand out and add context to how "lakshmana" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an enraged lakshmana from destroying and another name lakshmana. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lakshmana" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lakshmana
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Lakshmana stops her by cutting off her nose and ears. (10 words)
The sage Vishwamitra takes Rama and Lakshmana to Mithila to show the bow. (13 words)
He chooses Rama, who is followed by Lakshmana, his constant companion throughout the story. (14 words)
Lord Rama, aware that this is the ploy of the demons, cannot dissuade Sita from her desire and chases the deer into the forest, leaving Sita under Lakshmana's guard. (30 words)
As Rama and Lakshmana chanced upon the stricken and dying Jatayu in their search for Sita, he informs them of the direction in which Ravana had gone. (27 words)
The 65-minute-play in English play explores the power dynamics inherent in the relationship between Urmila and Lakshmana, raising questions about consent, agency, and approval. (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
The 65-minute-play in English play explores the power dynamics inherent in the relationship between Urmila and Lakshmana, raising questions about consent, agency, and approval.
In north India, Diwali is celebrated as the day when Lord Rama, Sita and Lakshmana returned from exile.
According to the Hindu religion, Lord Ramchandra made his divine appearance along with his three loving brothers Lakshmana, Bharat and Shatrughna in Ayodhya on this day.
After some time, Sita hears Rama calling out to her; afraid for his life, she insists that Lakshmana rush to his aid.
As a consequence, Rama is first born to Kausalya, Bharata is born to Kaikeyi, Lakshmana and Shatrughna are born to Sumitra.
As Rama and Lakshmana chanced upon the stricken and dying Jatayu in their search for Sita, he informs them of the direction in which Ravana had gone.
At the expiration of his term of exile, Rama returns to Ayodhya with Sita and Lakshmana, where the coronation is performed.
Having received Hanuman's report on Sita, Rama and Lakshmana proceed with their allies towards the shore of the southern sea.
He chooses Rama, who is followed by Lakshmana, his constant companion throughout the story.
In many Malay language versions, Lakshmana is given greater importance than Rama, whose character is considered somewhat weak.
Lakshmana stops her by cutting off her nose and ears.
Lakshmana tries to assure her that Rama is invincible and that it is best if he continues to follow Rama's orders to protect her.
Lord Rama, aware that this is the ploy of the demons, cannot dissuade Sita from her desire and chases the deer into the forest, leaving Sita under Lakshmana's guard.
Rama, after Lakshmana's death, also renounces his kingdom and becomes a Jain monk.
Rama and Lakshmana learn about Sita's abduction from Jatayu and immediately set out to save her.
Sumitra's son was Narayana: he became to be known by another name, Lakshmana.
The clever former ape queen Tara (wife of Vali) calmly intervenes to prevent an enraged Lakshmana from destroying the ape citadel.
The sage Vishwamitra takes Rama and Lakshmana to Mithila to show the bow.
Upon reaching Mount Sumeru, Hanuman was unable to identify the herb that could cure Lakshmana, and so decided to bring the entire mountain back to Lanka.
When Rama was tasting them, Lakshmana raised the concern that Shabari had already tasted them and therefore unworthy of eating.
Common combinations with lakshmana
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: