-
kumbhāṇḍa (Sanskrit) or
kumbhaṇḍa (Pāli) is one of a
group of dwarfish,
misshapen spirits among the
lesser deities of
Buddhist mythology.
Kumbhāṇḍa was...
- The
Kinnaris are the
female counterpart of Kinnaras.
Kumbhanda A
Kumbhāṇḍa (Sanskrit) or
Kumbhaṇḍa (Pāli) is one of a
group of dwarfish,
misshapen spirits...
- direction. He
lives on the
southern part of Sumeru. He is
leader of the
Kumbhanda and pretas. In the Pāli
Canon of Theravāda Buddhism, Virūḍhaka is called...
- direction, king of yakṣas. Virūḍhaka of the
south direction, king of
kumbhāṇḍas. Dhṛtarāṣṭra of the east direction, king of gandharvas. Virūpākṣa of the...
- and Svaraviśruti.)
Sagara (沙羯羅, Sāgara, the Nāga King)
Kubanda (鳩槃荼,
Kumbhāṇḍa)
Kendatsuba (乾闥婆, Gandharva)
Ashura (阿修羅, Asura)
Karura (迦楼羅, Garuḍa)...
- Śakra. They also
include four
types of
earthly demigod or nature-spirit:
Kumbhāṇḍas, Gandharvas, Nāgas and Yakṣas, and
probably also the Garuḍas. "Furthermore...
- A male
kumbhāṇḍa (left) and
female Kumbhāṇḍakā (right)....
- piśācas. Virūḍhaka (P: Virūḷhaka) -
Guardian of the South.
Leader of the
kumbhāṇḍas and pretas. Virūpākṣa (P: Virūpakkha) -
Guardian of the West.
Leader of...
-
followers of the Four
Great Kings,
namely nāgas, yakṣas, gandharvas, and
kumbhāṇḍas. The
names and
dimensions of the
terraces on the
lower slopes of Sumeru...
- part of this world, as are the
retinues of the four kings,
composed of
Kumbhāṇḍas कुम्भाण्ड (dwarfs),
Gandharva गन्धर्वs (fairies), Nāgas नाग (snakes) and...
