Where does “Kausalya” come from?

Kausalya (English) comes from Sanskrit कौसल्या — Kausalya, the eldest wife of king Dasharatha; queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Rāma.

Kausalya (English): The eldest wife of King Dasharatha; queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Rāma; a character in Ramayana

Definitions

  1. The eldest wife of King Dasharatha; queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Rāma; a character in Ramayana

Ancestry of “Kausalya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकौसल्याKausalya, the eldest wife of king Dasharatha; queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Rāma
Every word from Sanskrit कौसल्या
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