Kusuma | |
Native Name: | Magariwara Gram Panchayat |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rajasthan, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Iso Code: | RJ-IN |
Kusuma is a village attached to 'MAGARIWARA' in Reodar Tahsil of Sirohi District of Indian state of Rajasthan. It is 45 km from Abu Road. Its ancient name was Kutsasrama meaning a hermitage of Kutsa. In the seventh century it was famous for the temple of Shiva, built in neighbourhood of Kusuma by a warrior named Satyabhata. In 625 AD this area was held by Rajilla who was a feudatory of King Varmalata of Bhinmal.