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    on regular currency. According to legend, he is often equated with Yama from Buddhism, but actually, Yanluo Wang has his own number of stories and long...
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    Yama (Sanskrit: यम, lit. 'twin'), also known as Kāla and Dharmarāja, is the Hindu god of death and justice, responsible for the dispensation of law and...
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  • south direction, and the underworld. Yama may also refer to: Yama (Buddhism) Yama in world religions In Japanese, "Yama" (山 or やま) means "mountain". For this...
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    the ruler of the departed. Mentioned in the Pāli Canon of Theravada Buddhism, Yama subsequently entered Buddhist mythology in East Asia, Southeast Asia...
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  • bodhisattvas of the fourth stage may become the ruler of this heaven. Yama (Buddhism) - An arguably unrelated deity in the Buddhist pantheon Third Heaven...
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    the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. Yamāntaka is a Sanskrit name that can be broken down into two primary elements: Yama (यम), –the god of death; and...
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    You may also be looking for the voice actor Kōichi Yamadera. Yama-dera (山寺, lit. "Mountain Temple"), (山号 宝珠山; Sangō Hōshu-zan) is the popular name for...
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    Sanzu River (category Rivers in Buddhism)
    325877; 141.096083 (drains from Usori Lake) Yomotsu Hirasaka Yomi Yama Yama (Buddhism) Naraka Ne-no-kuni Meido Higan (彼岸, "The Other Shore") - The other...
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  • (disambiguation) List of storms named Emma USS Emma, a list of ships Yama (Buddhism) or Enma, Buddhist god of death All pages with titles beginning with...
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    (Halloween) Nian Oogie Boogie Shellycoat Slender Man Struwwelpeter Yama (Buddhism) Yara-ma-yha-who "Definition of bogeyman noun from the Oxford Advanced...
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    often personified as the deities Mara (मर) and Yama (यम) in Dharmic religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism. Mara (Hindu goddess), the goddess of death according...
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    Mara (demon) (redirect from Mara (Buddhism))
    Mara, in Buddhism, is an Asura malignant celestial king who tried to stop Prince Siddhartha from achieving Enlightenment by trying to seduce him with his...
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  • shugendō religion, which includes Tantric Buddhism and Shinto. Their origins can be traced back to the solitary Yama-bito and some hijiri (聖) (saints or holy...
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    Saṃsāra (Sanskrit: संसार, Pali: saṃsāra; also samsara) in Buddhism and Hinduism is the beginningless cycle of repeated birth, mundane existence and dying...
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    Dharma (redirect from Dharma (Buddhism))
    pronounced [dʱɐrmɐ] ) is a key concept in the Indian religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. The term dharma is held as an untranslatable into...
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    rebirth Ox-Head and Horse-Face Guards, guardians of the underworld Yama (Buddhism) Yanluo Wang, Supreme Judge of the fifth court in underworld Zhong Kui...
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    Preta sacca-kiriya Sak Yant Tibetan Buddhism Yaktovil Yama (Buddhism) Conze, Edward (1993). A Short History of Buddhism (2 ed.). Oxford: Oneworld. Karma-gliṅ-pa;...
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  • misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The yamas (Sanskrit: यम, romanized: yama), and their complement, the niyamas, represent a series of...
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    Naraka (section Buddhism)
    everlasting punishment. Yama Loka is the abode of Yama. Yama is also referred to as the Dharmaraja, or the king of dharma; Yama Loka may be compared to...
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    principal guardians are:[citation needed] Kubera (North) Yama (South) Indra (East) Varuṇa (West) In Buddhism, lokapāla are one of two broad categories of dharmapāla...
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    for the concept of hell in earlier writings is niraya. The Narakas of Buddhism are closely related to Diyu, the hell in Chinese mythology. A naraka differs...
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    Mount Fuji (redirect from Fuzi Yama)
    names, such as Watanabe-san, but the Sino-Japanese reading of the character yama (山, "mountain") used in Sino-Japanese compounds. In Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki...
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    ("emptiness"). It is part of the Threefold Training in Buddhism, and is one of the ten pāramīs of Theravāda Buddhism and one of the six Mahāyāna pāramitās. Prajñā...
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    Buddhism and Hinduism have common origins in the culture of Ancient India. Buddhism arose in the Gangetic plains of Eastern India in the 5th century BCE...
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    hells (naraka) in Hinduism and Buddhism. In Hinduism, it is one of the twenty-eight hells located in the kingdom of Yama, where individuals are reborn...
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    Naraka (Hinduism) (redirect from Yama Loga)
    of Hell, where sinners are tormented after death. It is also the abode of Yama, the god of Death. It is described as located in the south of the universe...
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  • refers to the acted play or being part of jataka tales of Theravada Buddhism. The Yama Zatdaw was introduced by oral tradition during King Anawratha's reign...
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    In Buddhism, the abbot (Pali: 𑀲𑀗𑁆𑀖𑀡𑀸𑀬𑀓, romanized: saṅghanāyaka) is the head of a Buddhist monastery or large Buddhist temple. In Buddhist nunneries...
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    Buddhism includes a wide array of divine beings that are venerated in various ritual and popular contexts. Initially they included mainly Indian figures...
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  • A Deva (Sanskrit and Pali: देव; Mongolian: тэнгэр, tenger) in Buddhism is a type of celestial being or god who shares the god-like characteristics of being...
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