In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Lakshmana Kumara (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मण कुमार, romanized: Lakṣmaṇa Kumāra, lit.

In a ploy, he invited his sister, Subhadra, and her son, Abhimanyu, to his house while the wedding preparations of Sasikrekha and Lakshmana Kumara ensued.

[4] On the twelfth day of the war, Lakshmana Kumara injured Kshatradeva badly, the son of Shikhandi.

[5] On the thirteenth day of the war, Lakshmana Kumara was stationed near his father, fighting his foes with great prowess.

In retaliation, Duryodhana rallied a number of powerful Kaurava warriors to attack Abhimanyu simultaneously, resulting in the latter's death.