- The
Guardians of the
Directions (Sanskrit: दिक्पाल, IAST:
Dikpāla) are the
deities who rule the
specific directions of
space according to Hinduism, Jainism...
- vegetation. He is one of the
Navagraha (nine
planets of Hinduism) and
Dikpala (guardians of the directions). The word "Chandra"
literally means "bright...
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goddess Nirṛti
transformed into a male in
later Hindu mythology and
became a
dikpala. Nirṛti is
regarded as the
guardian of the
southwest direction. Nirṛti...
-
breath of the world'. In the
later Hindu scriptures, he is
described as a
dikpala (one of the
guardians of the direction), who
looks over the north-west...
- semi-divine
yakshas in Hinduism. He is
regarded as the
regent of the
north (
Dikpala), and a
protector of the
world (Lokapala). His many
epithets extol him...
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goddess Aditi. In the
later Hindu texts like the Puranas,
Varuna is also a
Dikpala or
guardian of the
western direction. He is
depicted as a
youthful man...
-
protector spirits,
whereas the
Guardians of the
Directions are
referred to as
dikpāla. In Hinduism, the
guardians of the
cardinal directions are
called dikapāla...
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Ishana (Sanskrit: ईशान, IAST: Īśāna), is a
Hindu god and the
dikpala of the
northeast direction. He is
often considered to be one of the
forms of the...
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Trimurti Brahma Vishnu Shiva Dikpala Agni
Indra Ishana Kubera Nirṛta
Varuna Vayu Yama
Adityas Amsha Aryaman Bhaga Daksha Dhatri Indra Mitra Parjanya Pushan...
- Indo-Aryans.
Rigvedic deities Indreshwar Deva
Nahusha Aditya Lokapala Dikpala Indraloka Astra Astra of
Indrajit Indra Dhwaja Indrajāla Vajra, also Bhaudhara...
