Solar dynasty
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The Solar dynasty or Sūryavanśha, also called the Ikshvaku dynasty, is a lineage or dynasty said to have been founded by Ikshvaku. In Hindu literature, it ruled the Kosala Kingdom, with its capital at
Medieval era Indian art depicting King Ikshvaku (Rishabhanatha) imparting the skill of pottery to his people.
Rama
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Rama, also known as Ram, is a major deity in Hinduism, who is worshipped as one of the prominent avatars of Vishnu. Rama is considered an ideal man and is the heroic protagonist of the Hindu epic Rama
Solar dynasty
…personalities belonging to this royal house are Mandhatri, Muchukunda, Ambarisha, Bharata, Bahubali, Harishchandra, Dilīpa, Sagara, Raghu, Dasharatha, Rama, and Pasenadi. Both the Hindu Puranas and the Buddhist texts include Shuddodhana, Gautama Buddha, and Rahula in their accounts of the Ikshvaku dynasty…
Rama holding a bow and arrow, early 20th century depiction
Balak Ram, the 5-year-old form of Rama, is the principal deity of the Ram Mandir in Ram Janmabhoomi
The marriage ceremony of Rama and Sita.
Rama, along with his younger brother Lakshmana and wife Sita, exiled to the forest.