[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c7.2914 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2914 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2914 - **Language:** English ### [c7.2914](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2914) 13) Kubera became Piṅgalākṣa. Kubera once looked with jealousy at Pārvatī seated on the left thigh of Śiva, and therefore, he became blind in one eye. When Pārvatī regained her equanimity she turned that eye of Kubera into yellow in colour so that he might always remember the incident. Henceforth Kubera came to be known as Ekapiṅgala. - [Previous: c7.2913](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2913) - [Next: c7.2915](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2915) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2914](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2914) · Pramāṇa