Kausalya

English

Alternative forms

• Kaushalya

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कौसल्या (kausalyā).

Proper noun

Kausalya

1. (Hinduism) The eldest wife of King Dasharatha; queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Rāma; a character in Ramayana
2. A female given name from Sanskrit, of chiefly Indian usage.

Translations

Mother of Rama

• Hindi: कौशल्या (hi) f (kauśalyā)
• Tamil: கோசலை (ta) (kōcalai)