Eight Great Yakṣa Generals
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Eight Great Yakṣa Generals
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The Eight Great Yakṣa Generals, or simply the Eight Yakṣa Generals, are guardian deities in Buddhism. They are retainers of Vaiśravaṇa, guardian of the north and king of the yakṣas. In East Asia, they are also variously known as the Eight Great Yakṣas (八大藥叉), the Eight Great Heavenly Kings (八大天王), and the Eight Brothers of Vaiśravaṇa (毘沙門八兄弟).
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Guardian deities in Buddhism
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2024-02-28T12:15:28Z
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