Shravana Kumara

For the month of the Hindu calendar, see Shravana (month). For the Nakshatra, see Shravana. For other uses, see Shravan (disambiguation).
Shravana Kumara
A fallen Shravana and King Dasharatha
TextsRamayana
Genealogy
Parents
  • Shantanu (father)
  • Gyanvati (mother)

Shravana Kumara (Sanskrit: श्रवण कुमार) is a character mentioned in the ancient Hindu text Ramayana. He is best known for his filial piety towards his parents. He was killed accidentally by King Dasharatha.[1]

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