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クベーラ
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Kubera (, ) also known as Kuvera, Kuber and Kuberan, is the god of wealth, and the god-king of the semi-divine yakshas in Hinduism. He is regarded as the regent of the north (Dikpala), and a protector of the world (Lokapala). His many epithets extol him as the overlord of numerous semi-divine species, and the owner of the treasures of the world. Kubera is often depicted with a plump body, adorned with jewels, and carrying a money-pot and a club.
Key facts
- Deity.type
- Hindu
- Deity.image
- File:Kubera, God of Wealth, and His Consort Riddhi.jpg
- Deity.caption
- 10th century sandstone sculpture of Kubera with his consort
- Deity.affiliation
- Yaksha, Deva, Lokapala
- Deity.god_of
- God of WealthTreasurer of the Devas
- Deity.abode
- Lanka and later Alaka
- Deity.weapon
- (Mace or club)
- Deity.father
- Vishrava
- Deity.mother
- Ilavida
- Deity.consort
- Bhadra
- Deity.children
- Nalakuvara, Manibhadra, Mayuraja, and Minakshi
- Deity.mount
- Mongoose,Human
- Deity.member_of
- Lokapalas
- Deity.siblings
- Ravana, Kumbhakarna
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Gender
- male
- Spouse
- Bhadra
- Child
- Nalakuvara
- Father
- Vishrava
- Image
- SAMA Kubera 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kubera
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- present in work
- Ramayana
- armament
- gada
Sources (2)
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Article · 日本語
クベーラ(サンスクリット語: कुबेर, Kubēra)は、インド神話の富と財宝の神(デーヴァ)。ヴァイシュラヴァナ(サンスクリット語: वैश्रवण, Vaiśravaṇa)ともいい、これは「ヴィシュラヴァスの子」を意味する。その名の通りの子で、の孫。ナラクーバラ、マニグリーヴァの父。ヤクシャ族の王とされ、ラークシャサ族の王であるラーヴァナとは異母兄弟に当たる。
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