Kumara

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Kumara means:

in Indian mythology:

  • the four kumaras , firstborn sons of Brahma and the world-wandering seers (rishis)
  • as a nickname the god of war Skanda
  • as an epithet the fire god Agni

Also:

  • Kumara (New Zealand) , a place in New Zealand
  • Kumara Junction , a small settlement in New Zealand at the intersection of State Highway 73 and State Highway 6
  • Kūmara , term used in New Zealand in the Māori language for the sweet potato
  • a synonym for the genus aloe


Kumara is part of the name of the following people: