Dundubhi: Places

दुंदुभि

Rakshasa.

Dundubhi is a buffalo-shaped demon killed by Vali. Vali flings his body onto Matanga's hermitage, earning a curse that bars him from Rishyamukha. Rama later kicks Dundubhi's huge skeleton far away.

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RoleRakshasa

Appears inRamayana

GroupRakshasas

KingdomKishkindha

First appearsKishkindha Kanda, Sarga 11

Sargas1 in the Valmiki Ramayana

Where is Dundubhi worshipped?

PlaceRishyamukhaऋष्यमूकRishyamukha is the hill where Sugriva hides from Vali, safe because of Matanga's curse. Here Rama and Sugriva…

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