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2. Kubera - Wikipedia

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   Kubera ( Sanskrit: कुबेर, IAST: Kubera) also known as Kuvera, Kuber and Kuberan, is the god of wealth, and the god-king of the semi-divine yakshas in Hinduism. [3] 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 ...

3. Yaksha Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   He converted Shikhandini, the daughter of Panchala king Drupada into a male by exchanging his male sexuality with her. Here the Yaksha is addressed as a Guhyaka, the one who dwells in caves or in hidden places. There was a dense and solitary forest that was the haunt of a very formidable Yaksha called Sthunakarna.

4. Nalakuvara - Wikipedia

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   Nalakuvara, also known as Nalakubara ( Sanskrit: नलकूबर, romanized : Nalakūbara ), appears in Hindu and Buddhist mythology as the brother of Manigriva (also 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 sexual trickster ...

5. Yaksha - Wikipedia

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   Art of Mathura, Mathura Museum. The Yakshas ( Sanskrit: यक्ष, IAST: Yakṣa, Pali: Yakkha) are a broad class of nature spirits, usually benevolent, but sometimes mischievous or capricious, connected with water, fertility, trees, the forest, treasure and wilderness. [4] [5] They appear in Hindu, Jain and Buddhist texts, as well as ...

6. Alaka - Wikipedia

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   Alaka. Alaka ( Sanskrit: अलका, romanized : Alakā ), also called Alakapuri or Alkavati, is a city featured in Hinduism. It is the home of Kubera, the king of a race called the yakshas and the god of wealth. [1] The Mahabharata mentions this city as the capital of the yaksha Kingdom. This city is said to rival Amaravati, the capital of ...

7. Family trees of the Norse gods - Wikipedia

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   Family trees of the Norse gods. These are family trees of the Norse gods showing kin relations among gods and other beings in Nordic mythology. Each family tree gives an example of relations according to principally Eddic material however precise links vary between sources. In addition, some beings are identified by some sources and scholars.