Yakshadeva, 驰补办峁诲别惫补, Yaksha-deva: 1 definition
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Yakshadeva means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term 驰补办峁诲别惫补 can be transliterated into English as Yaksadeva or Yakshadeva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: archive.org: The Indian Buddhist Iconography驰补办峁诲别惫补 (啶啷嵿し啶︵啶�) is the name of a deity illustrated in the Chinese collection, referring to the eight Yak峁 kings, commonly depicted in Buddhist Iconography, and mentioned in the 11th-century Ni峁annayog膩val墨 of Mah膩pa峁囜笉ita Abhay膩kara.鈥擨n the Chinese collection there are two illustrations one under the title of 驰补办峁诲别惫补 and another under Yak峁 P奴r峁嘺bhadra . They refer evidently to this group of deities.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: Yaksha, Deva.
Starts with: Yakshadevagriha.
Full-text: Yakshadevagriha.
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