84000 Glossary of Terms

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ལུས་ངན། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཀུ་བེ་ར།

  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • lus ngan
  • ku be ra
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
  • kuvera
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  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

The king of yakṣas and an important wealth deity, he is also one of the four great kings in Buddhist cosmology. In this capacity he is commonly known as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

One of the Four Great Kings.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • lus ngan
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

The king of yakṣas and an important wealth deity, he is also one of the Four Great Kings in Buddhist cosmology. In this capacity he is commonly known as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
  • kuvera
Definition in this text:

A god of wealth, sometimes (as in the Ratnaketudhāraṇī) identified with Vaiśravaṇa, one of the Four Great Kings.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

An epithet for Vaiśravaṇa, the god of wealth.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

One of the four great kings, also known as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ཀུ་བེ་ར།
  • ku be ra
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

One of the four great kings, also known as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ཀུ་བེ་ར།
  • ku be ra
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

The king of yakṣas and an important wealth deity, he is also one of the four great kings in Buddhist cosmology. In this capacity he is commonly known as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • lus ngan
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

In this instances, the name of a demon leader. This name generally belongs to Vaiśravaṇa, one of the four great kings.

  • Kubera
  • ཀུ་བེ་ར།
  • ku be ra
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

Also known as Vaiśravaṇa. One among the Four Great Kings, guardian of the north.

  • Kubera
  • ཀུ་བེ་ར།
  • ku be ra
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

A Hindu god of wealth, appearing in the Buddhist pantheon as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • lus ngan
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

The god of wealth.

  • Kubera
  • ཀུ་བེ་ར།
  • ku be ra
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

An alternate name for the yakṣa Jambhala.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • lus ngan
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

Another name for Vaiśravaṇa, one of the Four Great Kings. He is the guardian of the north and lord of the yakṣas and is traditionally regarded as a yakṣa himself.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

The god of wealth and the king of the yakṣas; one of the four great kings of the directions.

  • Kubera
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

God of wealth.

  • Kubera
  • ཀུ་བེ་ར།
  • ku be ra
  • kubera AD
  • 金毘羅
Definition in this text:

The king of yakṣas and an important wealth deity, he is also one of the four great kings in Buddhist cosmology. In this capacity he is commonly known as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

Epithet of Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

Another name of Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • lus ngan
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

One of the Four Great Kings, he presides over the north and rules over the yakṣas. He is also known as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ཀུ་བེ་ར།
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • ku be ra
  • lus ngan
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

The god of wealth.

  • Kubera
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

The king of yakṣas and an important wealth deity, he is also one of the Four Great Kings in Buddhist cosmology. In this capacity he is commonly known as Vaiśravaṇa, the guardian of the northern quarter.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

Another name for Vaiśravaṇa, the king of the yakṣas.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན།
  • lus ngan
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

Lord of yakṣas and deity of wealth, he is the guardian king of the northern direction, ruling from his city of Aḍakavatī. He is also known as Vaiśravaṇa.

  • Kubera
  • ལུས་ངན་པོ།
  • lus ngan po
  • kubera
Definition in this text:

One of the great kings of the four directions, Kubera guards the northern quarter of the heavens. Also known as Vaiśravaṇa.