Ikṣvāku lineage
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Ikṣvākus · the Ikṣvākus · the Ikṣvāku lineage · Ikṣvāku · Ikṣvāku dynasty · Ikṣvāku line · an ancestor of your line · scion of Ikṣvāku · sons of Ikṣvāku · the Ikṣvāku dynasty
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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
The royal solar dynasty to which Rāma and Daśaratha belong.
In the lineage of those kings of the Ikṣvāku dynasty, great souls, a great narrative was born — known as the Rāmāyaṇa.
Born of the lineage of Ikṣvāku, known among men by the name Rāma — he is disciplined in mind, of great valor, radiant, resolute, and master of his senses.
— the foremost chariot-warrior among the Ikṣvākus, a performer of sacrifices, devoted to righteousness, self-controlled, equal to a great sage, a royal seer renowned in all three worlds.