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कुमर् kurm[S. कूमर् ः], s.m. A tortoise, a turtle; the second avatāror incarnation of Vishṇu (his descent in the form of a tortoise to support the mountain Mandara at the churning of the ocean):—kurm-purāṇ, s.m. The fifteenth Purāṇa, which contains the history of the tortoise-incarnation of Vishṇu.
Origin: Hindi