Alakapuri

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Alakapuri is the opulent celestial city and capital of the wealth-god Kubera in Hindu mythology.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Alaka (Kubera’s city) 2
Alakapuri canonical 2

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
celestial city
mythological city
alternativeName Alaka
Alakavati
associatedWithDeity Kubera
associatedWithReligion Hinduism
capitalOf Kubera
cosmicRole abode of the god of wealth
depictedAs city of gold
mountain-top city
describedIn Mahabharata
Puranas
Ramayana
governedBy Kubera
guardedBy Yakshas
linked to: Yaksha
hasAttribute abundant treasures
celestial gardens
divine music
ever-blooming flowers
jewelled palaces
hasStatus royal capital
inhabitedBy Gandharvas
Kinnaras
Yakshas
linked to: Yaksha
knownFor opulence
splendor
wealth
locatedIn Himalayas
Mount Kailash region
linked to: Kailash region
locatedNear Mount Kailash
mentionedAs city of Kubera
mythologicalTradition Hindu mythology
partOf Kubera’s realm
realmOf Kubera
relatedConcept Kubera
Yaksha-loka
symbolizes divine wealth
material prosperity

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kubera mythologicalRealm Alakapuri
Pushpaka Vimana associatedRealm Alaka (Kubera’s city)
subject linked to: Pushpaka Vimana from Kubera
linked to: Alakapuri
Pulastya lineage associatedWithLocation Alaka (Kubera’s city)
linked to: Alakapuri