What is "uttara-kuru"

Uttara-Kuru, is a Japanese band that combines sutra recitation with modern pop, lute, and synthesized sounds. Their music, which fits under no distinct genre, is imbued with earthly feelings of relaxation. Seiichi Kyoda and Kazumasa Yoshioka are the primary creative forces behind the band.

Uttara-kuru may refer to:

• Uttarakuru, a continent in ancient Hindu and Buddhist mythology
• Uttara Kuru Kingdom, a medieval kingdom to the north of India
• Uttara-kuru (band), a Japanese pop band