Kumbha

Family: Rákshases · Role: warrior · First appears: Book VI, Canto 75 · The Night Attack

Life events

• Sugríva kills Kumbha after hurling him into the sea and striking him beneath the neck.(Book VI, Canto 75 · The Night Attack)
  • With: Sugríva
  • “With force that naught could stay or check, Sugríva smote him neath the neck. The fierce blow crashed through flesh and bone And Kumbha lay in death o’erthrown.”

Book VI, Canto 75 · The Night Attack

• siblings with Nikumbha “Then through the gates Nikumbha hied, And Kumbha by his brother’s side,”
• enemies with Sugríva “Sugríva saw: by rage impelled He crushed the bow which Kumbha held.”

Also listed in Rákshases — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Rámáyan of Válmíki. Made with Rho MD.