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Meaning of "Khara"

Word

Khara

Sanskrit

In General

Khara was a demon Rishi but he went for great penance, the toughest one. He was a devotee of Lord Shiva who was pleased with him and gave three Lingas whom he installed at three places in Keralam: Vaikom, Ettumanoor, Kaduthuruthi.

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