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- Vaiśravaṇa (Sanskrit: वैश्रवण) or Vessavaṇa (Pali; Tibetan: རྣམ་ཐོས་སྲས་, Lhasa dialect: [Namtösé], simplified Chinese: 多闻天王; traditional Chinese: 多聞天王;...
- After realising his mistake, Dhruva apologised to the Yaksha king, Vaishravana. Vaishravana asked Dhruva for a boon, and Dhruva asked for being able to preserve...
- known as Manibhadra), the son of the yaksha king Kubera (also known as Vaishravana), and husband of Rambha and Ratnamala. Nalakuvara often appears as a...
- him his daughter, Ilavida, in marriage. Ilavida bore Vishrava a son, Vaishravana, also called Kubera, the god of wealth, who was subsequently blessed...
- ****ociations." Their names are (east) Dhrtarastra, (west) Virupaksa, (north) Vaishravana, and (south) Virudhaka. In Tibetan Buddhism, many of these worldly protector...
- Kubera is the chief of evil spirits or spirits of darkness, and son of Vaishravana. The Shatapatha Brahmana calls him the Lord of thieves and criminals...
- Bishamonten is the ****anese equivalent of the Indian Kubera and the Buddhist Vaishravana. Daikokuten (大黒天) Often shortened to simply Daikoku, he is variously...
- Sogdiana. These were Brahma, Indra, Mahadeva (Shiva), Narayana, and Vaishravana; the gods Brahma, Indra, and Shiva were known by their Sogdian names...
- also depicted as a vehicle for a number of Vajrayana deities such as Vaishravana and Manjushri, and the lion throne may be found in many nirmanakaya Buddha...
- as Jinja Daishō (深沙大将, lit. "General Deep Sands"; a fierce avatar of Vaishravana), Uchchhushma (Ususama), Achala (Fudō), or Amritakundalin (Gundari Myōō)...