CharacterVanaras and bears

Kumuda

कुमुद

Vanara of Kishkindha.

Kumuda is a vanara chief from the Gomati region who joins Sugriva's army for the war against Ravana.

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RoleVanara of Kishkindha

Appears inRamayana

GroupVanaras and bears

KingdomKishkindha

First appearsYuddha Kanda, Sarga 27

Sargas1 in the Valmiki Ramayana

Who was Kumuda?

Sarana describes Kumuda to Ravana as a powerful leader commanding a great host. He is one of many vanara captains who bring their troops to Kishkindha.

In the Valmiki Ramayana

Kumuda appears in 1 sargas across 1 Kandas.

All 1 sargas

First appearsYuddha Kanda · Sarga 27: More Heroes of the Army

Yuddha Kanda

6.27More Heroes of the ArmyYuddha Kanda · Sarga 27 · सेना के और वीर

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Often appears withSaranaसारण

Often appears withRavanaरावण Often appears withGajaगज Often appears withGavakshaगवाक्ष Often appears withSharabhaशरभ

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