Lava (Ramayana)

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Lava (Sanskrit: लव, IAST: Lava) is the younger of the twin sons of Rama and Sita in the Hindu epic Ramayana. His elder twin brother is Kusha. According to tradition, the Ramayana was first recited to Lava and Kusha by its composer, Valmiki, and the brothers popularised the epic by traveling and reciting it. Following the death of Rama, Lava succeeded him to rule the northern region of Kosala, establishing his capital at Shravasti.

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