Kūrma—the Supreme Lord's incarnation as a tortoise.Prabhupada ›Glossary›-K-›Kurma-the Supreme Lord's Kurma-the Supreme Lord's incarnation as a tortoise. Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/glossary/k/kurma-the-supreme-lord-s-incarnation-as-a-tortoise Previous: Kurma Purana-one of the eighteen Puranas. It describes the pastimes of Lord Krsna's tortoise incarnation. Next: Kurta-Indian shirts pullover.