Lakshmana (Mahabharata)
| Lakshmana | |
|---|---|
Abhimanyu kills Lakshmana | |
| Information | |
| Family | Duryodhana (father) Duryodhana's chief queen (mother) Lakshmanā (sister) |
| Relatives | Dhritarashtra (grandfather) Gandhari (grandmother) Kauravas Pandavas (half-uncles) Dushala(aunt) |
Lakshmana (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मण, romanized: Lakṣmaṇa) was a son of Duryodhana, a prominent figure in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He is described as a valiant warrior and a skilled archer. During the Kurukshetra War, Lakshmana was slain on the thirteenth day of the Kurukshetra War by Abhimanyu, who decapitates him using an arrow.