Vaiśravaṇa
deity figure · 3 works · 15 mentions · 28 anchored passages
Kubera · lord of wealth · Dhanada · King Vaiśravaṇa · Kubera Vaiśravaṇa · the fourth guardian of the worlds · the king
spoken of as
1 expressionKubera“Vaiśravaṇa”4 mentions
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa (Sanskrit) · Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) (Sanskrit)
The greatly splendid and valiant Mahāpārśva, mace in hand, shone forth in battle like Kubera with his mace.
in the texts
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
The deity Kubera, used twice as a simile for Rāma's splendor.
The charioteer saw him — resembling Vaiśravaṇa himself, richly adorned — seated on a couch covered with a golden spread and upper cloth.
Accompanied by resonant-sounding horses and elephants preceding him, honoured by svastika-reciters, bards, and panegyrists, praised by the finest musicians, he proceeded like Vaiśravaṇa himself.
"When I did not attend upon him he became enraged and pronounced the curse.
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda)
God of wealth, lord of the Puṇyajanas.
' Her calf was Kubera Vaiśravaṇa, and her pail was of unbaked clay.
San Hyan Tattvajnana
A deity listed among those created by Lord Sadāśivatattva's Kriyāśakti.
Kriyāśakti means He creates the entire world, and moreover all the hosts of deities.