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BG 10.23

रुद्राणां शंङ्करश्चास्मि वित्तेशो यक्षरक्षसाम्
वसूनां पावकश्चास्मि मेरुः शिखरिणामहम्

rudrāṇāṃ śaṃṅkaraścāsmi vitteśo yakṣarakṣasām
vasūnāṃ pāvakaścāsmi meruḥ śikhariṇāmaham

TRANSLATION

Of the Rudras I am Shankara. Of the Yakshas and Rakshashas, I am the Lord of wealth (Kubera). Of the Vasus, I am Agni; of the mountains, I am Meru.

PURPORT

Of eleven Rudras I am Shańkara. Of Yaksas and Raksasas I am Kubera,son of Vishravas. Among the eight Vasus I am Agni. Of mountains, namely, of those mountains whicn shine with peaks, I am Meru.