Kalmashapada
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kalmashapada-200-16004983
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Kalmashapada
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Kalmashapada, also known as Saudasa, Mitrasaha, and Amitrasaha is a king of the Ikshvaku dynasty In Hindu scriptures, who was cursed to be a rakshasa (demon) by the sage Vashishtha. He is described as an ancestor of Rama, the avatar of the god Vishnu and the hero of the Hindu epic Ramayana. Many texts narrate how Kalmashapada was cursed to die if he had intercourse with his queen, so he obtained a son from Vashishtha by niyoga, an ancient tradition whereby a husband can nominate another man to
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King in Hindu mythology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalmashapada
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2023-08-11T22:57:50Z
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