Khara is Ravana's cousin and the rakshasa lord of Janasthana in the Dandaka forest. After Shurpanakha is disfigured he attacks Rama with fourteen thousand rakshasas, and Rama destroys them all and kills him.
RoleRakshasa of Ravana's family
ChildrenMakaraksha
SiblingsDushana
Appears inRamayana
GroupRavana's family
KingdomLanka
Khara's family
Parents, spouse, children, siblings and other relatives, as the Valmiki Ramayana and its tradition give them.
