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Kuber
Depicted as one of the four great king deities, who are guardian deities of the directions. He is the guardian deity of the North and the most important of all the numerous Buddhist wealth gods. According to he Hindu mythology, he is said to have performed austerities for a thousand years, in regard for which Bramha gave immortality and made him the god of wealth, guardian of all the treasures of the earth, which he has to distribute according to the destiny of the receivers. Kubera’s dwelling place was said to be on Alaka in the Himalayas, abounding in wealth and magnificent
Jambala
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Simha Kuber
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