Word

Krodhana

Sanskrit

In General

A washer man in the city of Mithila. It is by the cruel word about the chastity of Sita by this washer man that Rama abandoned his pregnant wife Sita in forest.

Purana

The washer man was the rebirth of a male bird whose pregnant female partner was once tried to make captive by Sita while she was a child. Both the birds died unable to bear the separation.

Reference

PdP (Patala Khanda, Chapter 57)