Nikumbha

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proper noun

A rakshasa brother of Kumbha and son of Kumbhakarna and Vajrajvālā, who was slain by Hanuman.

OriginSanskrit निकुम्भ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismA rakshasa brother of Kumbha and son of Kumbhakarna and Vajrajvālā, who was slain by Hanuman.

Origin

  1. Sanskritनिकुम्भ
  2. EnglishNikumbha

Borrowed from Sanskrit निकुम्भ (nikumbha).

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Translations

Hindi निकुंभ
  • निकुंभ (nikumbh)Kumbhakarna's son
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Chicago

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