A Rakshasa commander at Janasthana, killed by Rama.
Accounts of this vary across texts and traditions. This entry primarily follows Valmiki Ramayana, with other tellings (Ramcharitmanas (Tulsidas), Regional and folk traditions) noted where relevant.
Introduction
Trishiras, "three-headed", is a Rakshasa commander who fought with Khara and Dushana against Rama at Janasthana.
Family
The battle
Trishiras fell after Dushana, killed by Rama's arrows. Khara was the last of the three to be killed.
This entry is independently written for myVamsam using the sources listed above.
Where traditions differ, this entry identifies the relevant tradition rather than presenting one account as universally established fact.