Indian Mythology (by ApamNapat)
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Shatrughna - Twin of Laxmana

Shatrughna is the son of King Dasharatha of Ayodhya and his youngest queen Sumitra. He is the twin-brother of Laxmana. His mother was given two half-portions of the sacrificial nectar by her elder co-wives Kausalya and Kaikeyi, and that is the reason she begat twins.