Janaka

father of Sita
Intangible characters_in_the_ramayana Q1500207
Janaka
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Janaka

Summary

Janaka is a Characters in the Ramayana[1]. Janaka draws 360 Wikipedia views per month (characters_in_the_ramayana category, ranking #7 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Among Janaka's spouses was Sunayana[3].
  • A child of Janaka was Sita[4].
  • A child of Janaka was Urmila[5].
  • Janaka held the position of king[6].
  • Janaka's image is recorded as Janaka welcomes Rama.jpg[7].
  • Janaka is recorded as male[8].
  • Janaka's instance of is recorded as Characters in the Ramayana[9].
  • Janaka's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Titodutta-জনক.wav[10].
  • Janaka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06h51c[11].
  • Janaka's present in work is recorded as Ramayana[12].
  • Janaka's different from is recorded as Janaka[13].
  • Janaka's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01314674n[14].
  • Janaka's sibling is recorded as Kushadhwaja[15].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Janaka held the position of king[6].

Personal Life

Janaka was married to Sunayana[3]. Children include Sita[4], a human whose existence is disputed[16] and Urmila[5], a human whose existence is disputed[17].

Why It Matters

Janaka draws 360 Wikipedia views per month (characters_in_the_ramayana category, ranking #7 of 23).[2] Janaka has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

FAQs

Who was Janaka married to?

Janaka's spouses include Sunayana[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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