Kumbhakarna is a character from the ancient Indian epic, the Ramayana. He is known as the brother of Ravana, the demon king of Lanka. Kumbhakarna is famous for his immense size and strength, as well as his long periods of sleep, which were a result of a curse. Despite his fearsome appearance, he is depicted as a loyal and honorable warrior. In the Ramayana, Kumbhakarna plays a significant role in the battle against Lord Rama and his allies. Although he initially fights for Ravana, he often advises against the king's actions. His character embodies the themes of loyalty and the consequences of one's choices, making him a complex figure in the epic.