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10lesserknownfactaboutRam'sbrothers
Lord Rama, a central figure in Hindu mythology, had three brothers - Lakshmana, Bharata, and Shatrughna. While Rama is the most well-known and revered among them, here are 10 lesser-known facts about his brothers:

Lakshmana's Dedication: Lakshmana is known for his unwavering devotion and service to Lord Rama. He is often considered the embodiment of selfless devotion and loyalty.

Bharata's Regency: After Rama's exile to the forest, Bharata refused to take the throne and ruled Ayodhya on behalf of Rama's sandals, which he placed on the throne as a symbol of Rama's rule. He ruled as a regent.

Bharata's Love for Rama: Bharata's love and respect for Rama were so deep that he lived in Nandigram, a village at a distance from Ayodhya, throughout Rama's exile. He refused to live in the palace.

Shatrughna's Role in the Battle: Shatrughna played a crucial role in the great war against Ravana's forces in the Ramayana. He was an expert warrior and helped in the battle against Ravana's sons.

Lakshmana Rekha: Lakshmana drew the famous Lakshmana Rekha, a protective line made of boundary marks in the sand around the cottage where Sita stayed during their exile. He warned her not to cross it, but she was abducted when she did.

Bharata's Pilgrimage: After Rama's return to Ayodhya, Bharata renounced the throne and went on a pilgrimage to seek penance for what he perceived as his sin of seeking the throne in Rama's absence.

Shatrughna's Marriage: Shatrughna married Shrutakirti, the younger sister of Sita. She was another character who is less well-known but played an important role in the Ramayana.

Lakshmana's Valor: Lakshmana was not only a devoted brother but also an exceptional warrior. He fought valiantly in the battle against Ravana's army, displaying great valor and skill.

Bharata's Anointment: After Rama's return, Bharata anointed Rama as the king of Ayodhya, performing the Rajyabhishek (coronation) with great devotion.

Shatrughna's Revenge: Shatrughna was responsible for avenging the killing of their father, King Dasharatha. He killed the demoness Shurpanakha, who was Ravana's sister and played a role in the events leading up to Sita's abduction.

These lesser-known facts about Lord Rama's brothers showcase their significant roles and contributions to the Ramayana epic, along with their virtues and characteristics.