Noun
kurma (countable and uncountable, plural kurmas)
Alternative form of korma
Oxford English Dictionary Origin A tug of war between asuras and devas The bas-relief of the Churning of the Sea of Milk shows Vishnu in the centre, his turtle avatar Kurma below, asuras and devas to left and right, and apsaras and Indra above. Source: Internet
Wayan Tirtha, the founder of the Kurma Asih ‘Turtle Carers’ group, hopes that eco-tourism will develop in the area in order to support the group’s turtle conservation activities. Source: Internet