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    The Guardians of the Directions (Sanskrit: दिक्पाल, IAST: Dikpāla) are the deities who rule the specific directions of space according to Hinduism, Jainism...
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    Meitei mythology, the Guardians of the Directions or Maikei Ngaakpa Lai refers to the deities who rule the specific directions of space according to...
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    refers to the Guardians of the Directions associated with the eight, nine and ten cardinal directions. In Buddhism, lokapāla refers to the Four Heavenly...
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    Living Creatures Four sons of Horus Four Stags (Norse mythology) Four Symbols Four temperaments Guardians of the directions Lokapala Royal stars Svetovid...
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    there are ten directions, for which there are ten deities who are the protectors and the guardians.[citation needed] Leimarel Sidabi, the supreme goddess...
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    The Matanga Lila associates the Ashtadiggajas as vehicles (vahana) of the Ashtadikpala, eight divine guardians of the directions. It states that the Unborn...
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    Chandra (category Instances of Lang-sa using second unnamed parameter)
    Hinduism) and Dikpala (guardians of the directions). The word "Chandra" literally means "bright, shining or glittering" and is used for the "Moon" in Sanskrit...
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    Lokapala (Guardians of the Directions) or, more specifically in ancient Java tradition, Dewata Nawa Sanga (Guardians of Nine Directions). Demigod Surya Majapahit...
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    Living creatures (Bible) (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    theory Guardians of the directions – Deities of the eight directions in Hinduism and Buddhism Lokapala – Guardians or kings of the cardinal directions Royal...
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    Harishchandra (category Mythological kings of Kosala)
    directions saw this, they condemned Vishvamitra. The sage cursed them to be born as human beings. These guardian deities were born as the sons of the...
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    Vidhya-lakshmi" There are eight nidhi, or seats of wealth, according to Hinduism. There are eight guardians of the directions known as Astha-dikpalas. There are eight...
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    of the four cardinal directions. These four creatures are also referred to by a variety of other names, including "Four Guardians", "Four Gods", and "Four...
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    Heavenly Kings Lokapala Four sons of Horus Titan (mythology) Guardians of the directions Anemoi Four Dwarves (Norse mythology) Four Stags (Norse mythology)...
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  • including Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Thor: Love and Thunder and The Guardians of the Galaxy...
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    cardinal directions are connected to the Hindu concept of Guardians of the directions, Dewata Nawa Sanga, or nine guardian gods of directions that appear...
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  • the kingdom of the dead. In later Hinduism, Nirṛti and Nirṛta is also a male god, who is regarded as a dikapala ("guardian of the directions") of the...
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    sons of Horus Guardians of the directions Lokapala Four Dwarves (Norse mythology) Titan (mythology) "Norse text, Ed. Helgason". "Grimnismál: The Lay of Grimnir"...
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    Kubera (category Characters in the Ramayana)
    The Juni-Ten group of twelve deities were created by adding four deities to the older grouping of Happou-Ten, the eight guardians of the directions....
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  • yantra on the back of the corpse and sit on it. The 64 yoginis and the guardians of the directions are worshipped with vegetarian offerings. The corpse-seat...
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    Asura Guardians of the directions Hindu deities Mitra (Vedic) Mitra–Varuna Rigvedic deities Shukra The king and the god Bauer, Susan Wise (2007). The History...
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    Deva (Hinduism) (category Names of God in Hinduism)
    and is also one of the Sanskrit terms used to indicate a deity in Hinduism. Deva is a masculine term; the feminine equivalent is Devi. The word is a cognate...
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  • Urfeil and Marfeil (category Guardians of the directions)
    pair of uthras (angel or guardian) in the World of Light that are always mentioned together. They are mentioned in Books 3 and 5 (Chapter 1) of the Right...
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    Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam (category Hindu temples sacked in the Muslim period in the Indian subcontinent)
    Ankurarpanam happens on the 14th day; Brahma and the eight guardians of the directions are invoked by chanting hymns and sowing nine kinds of seeds in specially-made...
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    Salailel (Manipuri: ꯁꯂꯥꯢꯂꯦꯜ) is the Supreme god, creator of Universe and the Sky God in Sanamahism, the indigenous religion of Manipur. According to Meitei...
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    Marjing (category Guardians of the directions (Meitei))
    Sanamahism, the indigenous religion of Manipur. The guardianship of the north eastern direction is alluded to Marjing and the other directions to Koupalu...
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    Thangching (category Guardians of the directions (Meitei))
    He is one of the four cardinal Umang Lais. The guardianship of the south western direction is alluded to Thangjing and the other directions to Koubru...
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    Daikokuten (category Forms of Shiva)
    the northern direction – which corresponds to the sign of the Rat in the Chinese zodiac. (One of the twelve dikpālas or guardians of the directions in...
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  • This is a list of Guardians of Ga'Hoole characters. Soren: the main protagonist. He is a male barn owl. Soren was born in the Kingdom of Tyto, where he...
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  • occasions with Navagraha (the nine planets) and the Dikpala (Guardians of the directions) and at night with the Goddess. The Matsya Purana and Devi Purana...
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  • 5: Guardians is a 2015 first-person shooter video game developed by 343 Industries, published by Microsoft Studios, and released worldwide for the Xbox...
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