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Bhimasura
In popular temple tellings, a son of Kumbhakarna who imprisoned the devotee Kamarupa and was struck down by Shiva's trident on the Sahyadri, his sweat forming the Bhima river. Stub entity; not verified against the Purana.
Sources: Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga, Pune — templesofindia.org; Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple — behindeverytemple.org · see Bhimasura's web