King Dasharatha Dashrath Mahal Ramayana Ayodhya

King Dasharatha and Ayodhya — The Great King's Legacy

King Dasharatha, the father of Lord Ram, ruled Ayodhya with wisdom and love. Guide to his legacy, Dashrath Mahal temple, and his role in the Ramayana.

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Birla Dharmashala Ayodhya 15 January 2025

King Dasharatha’s legacy of duty and love defines Ayodhya’s character. Visit Dashrath Mahal, 600m from Ram Mandir. Birla Dharmashala+91 87963 59334.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was King Dasharatha?

King of Ayodhya and father of Lord Ram. Known for his wisdom, valor, and deep love for his son.

Dashrath Mahal temple?

Believed to stand on King Dasharatha's royal residence. Houses idols of the royal family.

Why did Dasharatha exile Ram?

He kept a promise to Kaikeyi, his second wife, who asked for Ram's exile — fulfilling his duty as a king who keeps promises.

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