Yellow Jambhala
Chief of the Five Jambhalas

Jambhala

Yellow Jambhala

Golden-yellow in body, his right foot steps on a conch and a precious jewel, his left arm holds a treasure-spitting mongoose; treasures gush forth like rain. He is the supreme leader of the five Jambhalas of Tibetan Esoteric Buddhism.

Sutra Evidence and the Perfect Source

A compassionate emanation of Vaiśravaṇa, the Northern Heavenly King. He was entrusted by the Buddha when the Buddha expounded the Lotus Sutra to protect the Dharma and the wealth of practitioners.

Great Compassionate Vows and the Merit of Relieving Suffering

Relieves all suffering from economic poverty and want, attracts both regular and windfall wealth, and increases merit, lifespan, and provisions for spiritual practice.

Core Mantras, Mantra Wheels, and Meditative Contemplation

ॐ जम्भल जलेंद्राय स्वाहा

oṃ dzambhala dzalen-draye svāhā

Recitation Phonetics:Om Zambala Zalendraye Svaha

The Wealth God practice values a 'heart of giving'. The more one seeks wealth, the more one should practice giving, giving back to heaven and earth; only then does it accord with the Wealth God's vow.

Begin Your Digital Merit Practice on the Buddhist Path

Through daily good-deed check-ins, electronic wooden fish mantra chanting and meditation, accumulate virtue points and witness the awakening of your self-nature and Buddha-nature.