Kabandha

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proper noun

A rakshasa slain and liberated by Rāma and Lakshmana in the Dandakaranya forest.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismA rakshasa slain and liberated by Rāma and Lakshmana in the Dandakaranya forest.
  2. HinduismastrologyAn epithet of Rahu.

Origin

  1. Sanskritकबन्ध
  2. EnglishKabandha

Borrowed from Sanskrit कबन्ध (kabandha).

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Translations

Hindi कबंध
  • कबंध (kabandh)A rakshasa in Ramayana
Cite this entry
APA

Kabandha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kabandha

MLA

“Kabandha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kabandha. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kabandha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kabandha.

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