Lakshmana (Mahabharata)

Lakshmana
Abhimanyu kills Lakshmana
Information
FamilyDuryodhana (father)
Duryodhana's chief queen (mother)
Lakshmanā (sister)
RelativesDhritarashtra (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.