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Sambara

Sambara is a character in Hindu mythology, married to Māyāvati. He abducted the infant Pradyumna, son of Krishna and Rukmini, but Pradyumna escaped, and after eventually growing up, killed Sambara and married his wife. He was also a demon in the Vedas whose 99 fortresses were destroyed by Indra in the ecstasy of Soma while giving aid to Divodasa Atithigva. Indra finished off the demon in the hundredth.

Sambara (genus)

Sambara is a genus of moths belonging to the Tortricidae family.

Sambara (disambiguation)

Sambara is a character in Hindpu mythology.

Sambara may also refer to:

  • Sambara, Vizianagaram, a village in Andhra Pradesh, India
  • The Shambaa people of northeastern Tanzania
  • Sambara (genus), a genus of moths