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Mural painting of Vaishravana, Kubera . According to buddhist teachings the Four Heavenly Kings, Four Great Kings, Four Guardian Kings watch over the four directions. Paintings of all four are often seen in temple and monastery entrances. Vaishravana, Kubera watches over the North. He is yellow His symbols are a victory banner in his right hand and a mongoose vomiting pearls in his left. He is attended by yakshas, nature spirits.. Thikse Gompa, Monastery, Tikse, Tiksey, Thiksey, Thiksay. Thiksey, Ladakh, Republic of India. 12Sep11.

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Mural painting of Vaishravana, Kubera . According to buddhist teachings the Four Heavenly Kings, Four Great Kings, Four Guardian Kings watch over the four directions. Paintings of all four are often seen in temple and monastery entrances. Vaishravana, Kubera watches over the North. He is yellow His symbols are a victory banner in his right hand and a mongoose vomiting pearls in his left. He is attended by yakshas, nature spirits.. Thikse Gompa, Monastery, Tikse, Tiksey, Thiksey, Thiksay. Thiksey, Ladakh, Republic of India. 12Sep11.