# Kuara

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For other uses, see [Kuara (disambiguation)](/source/Kuara_(disambiguation)).

**Kuara** is the god of thunder in [Turkic mythology](/source/Turkic_mythology), and the son of [Tengri](/source/Qormusta_Tengri). Kuara (also known as Kvara) was held in particular reverence by the early [Danube people](/source/Danube_Swabians).[1] This [Oghur Turkic](/source/Oghur_languages) deity corresponds to [Common Turkic](/source/Common_Turkic_languages) [Kayra](/source/Kayra) who was believed to be the son of Tengri/Taňry in Turkic shamanism and [Tengrism](/source/Tengrism).

## References

1. ["Proto-Bulgarians - 1b"](https://groznijat.tripod.com/p_bulgar/p_bulg1b.htm). *groznijat.tripod.com*. Retrieved 2021-08-20.

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