Kumara Rama (1290 - 1320) is revered as an historical figure in the history of the Indian state of Karnataka and the inspiration for the establishment of the Vijayanagar Empire.
Kumara Rama (1290-1320), was an ideal prince and an embodiment of good virtues, who stood by his father in waging relentless wars against the Kakatiya dynasty of Warangal, Hoysala, and Muhammad bin Tughlaq of northern India.
Several tribes in Karnataka worship Kumara Rama in whose honor many medieval temples were built.
There is a temple called located in village Mensi in Siddapur Taluk of Uttara Kannada district.
Every year surrounding villagers worship Kumara Rama on an auspicious day by keeping his masks A Temple has been built in Koratagere ,Tumkur Kumara Rama falls in love with an aboriginal girl who later becomes his father's wife due to unusual circumstances.