Khara

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proper noun

A rakshasa, brother of Ravana and Dūṣaṇa in the Ramayana who was killed by Rāma in Panchavati.

OriginSanskrit खर →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismA rakshasa, brother of Ravana and Dūṣaṇa in the Ramayana who was killed by Rāma in Panchavati.

Origin

  1. Sanskritखर
  2. EnglishKhara

Borrowed from Sanskrit खर (khara).

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Translations

Hindi खर
  • खर (khar)A rakshasa in Ramayana

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

harkaKahar
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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