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Nikumbha

Nikumbha proper noun: a rakshasa brother of Kumbha and son of Kumbhakarna and Vajrajvālā, who was slain by Hanuman.

Proper noun

Nikumbha

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

Nikumbha meaning in Hindi

Nikumbha in Hindi

Kumbhakarna's son
निकुंभ nikumbh

Origin of Nikumbha

Borrowed from Sanskrit निकुम्भ (nikumbha).

Questions about Nikumbha

What does Nikumbha mean?
Nikumbha means a rakshasa brother of Kumbha and son of Kumbhakarna and Vajrajvālā, who was slain by Hanuman.
What is Nikumbha in Hindi?
Nikumbha in Hindi is निकुंभ (nikumbh). See Nikumbha meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Nikumbha?
Nikumbha is a proper noun.

Words near Nikumbha in the dictionary

  1. niku-nuki
  2. nikud
  3. nikujaga
  4. nikuman
  5. Nikumaroro
  6. Nikumbha
  7. Nikšić
  8. nil
  9. nil by mouth
  10. nil desperandum
  11. nil disease

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