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Four prominent wealth-deities in Tibetan Buddhism

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•Vaiśravaṇa(Tib. Rnamthossras), one of the heavenly kings, protector king of the north (wealth corner of the house);

his identity as a wealth god is attributed to his consort,

the princess of a nāgaking brought the norbusamphel (nor bubsam’phel);

Jambhala (Skt. Kubera; Tib. Dzambhala), equivalent of Plutos, the Greek god of wealth;

Mahākāla(Skt: Ṣadbhūjasītamahākāla; Tib. Mgonpoyid bzhinnor bu),

[[white six-armed [Mahākāla]], the wish-granting protector; a popular deity especially among the Gelugpa school;


Guru UrgyenNorlha (Tib. Blama u rgyannor lha), a [[manifestation] of Padmasambhava]];

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