Asura · Shakta · West India · Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Karaveera
Kolhasura's eldest son, made king while his father does penance; he harasses sages and brahmins and is killed by Shiva. Dying, he asks that the city carry his name, Karavira, which Kolhapur still bears in the goddess's title Karaveera Nivasini.
Sources: greenmesg.org: Kolhapur Mahalakshmi, the Karavira legend; cultureandheritage.org: Mahalakshmi temple, Kolhapur (2022) · see Karaveera's web