Usually means: Progenitor or father in Sanskrit.
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▸ noun:  An ancient king of Videha. The Janaka dynasty ruled the Videha kingdom in the Mithila region from the capital city of the same name.

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Ambika, Yudhishthira, Dasharatha, Sisupala, Janaki, Rāma, Ananta, Vibhishana, Nala, amba, more...

Opposite:
janani, mother, female parent

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Similar:
Ambika, Yudhishthira, Dasharatha, Sisupala, Janaki, Rāma, Ananta, Vibhishana, Nala, amba, more...

Opposite:
janani, mother, female parent



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