Hārītī (Sanskrit), also known as Chinese: 鬼子母(神); pinyin: Guǐzǐmǔ(shén), Japanese: 鬼子母神, romanized: Kishimojin, is revered as a fierce Dharma Protector...
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Twenty-Four Protective Deities (section Hārītī)
Chandra, Guhyapāda, Pañcika, Skanda, Prthivi, Spirit of the Bodhi Tree, Hārītī, Mārīcī, Sāgara, Yama, the Kinnara King, Emperor Zi Wei, Emperor Dongyue...
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Initially a devourer of children, Hariti was transformed by the Buddha into their protector. In contemporary iconography, Hariti, like Shashthi, is pictured...
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Below is a nonexhaustive list of yakshinis found in Buddhist literature: Hārītī Ālikā Vendā Anopamā Vimalaprabhā Śrī Śankhinī Meghā Timisikā Prabhāvatī...
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Catocala hariti is a moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Catocala hariti. Wikispecies...
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is a shrine to the Dharma protectress Mammo Pukkasi, known as the fierce Hariti or Ajima to local Newari Buddhists. Her shrine and the Ganachakra offerings...
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related to Catocala giuditta. Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala hariti Ishizuka & Ohshima, 2002". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved...
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country, who came to be identified with the Hindu goddesses Bhagavati and Hariti, and who in Vietnamese is called Thiên Y Thánh Mẫu. A stele dated 781 indicates...
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of Pārśvanātha Tirthankara and tutelary goddess of the Sarawagi Jains 卐 Hārītī – Once malevolent and turned into a Buddhist protector of children ☸ Harikeśa...
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Surya Chandra Guhyapāda Pañcika Skanda Pṛthvī Spirit of the Bodhi Tree Hārītī Mārīcī Sāgara Yama Kinnara King Emperor Zi Wei Emperor Dongyue Thunder God...
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direction. In Buddhist legends, Kubera is also equated with Pañcika, whose wife Hariti is the symbol of abundance. The iconography of Kubera and Pancika is so...
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Shambhala. ISBN 9781570627200. Nairatmya - Concept in Buddhism Sitatapatra Narodakini Saraswati Queen Maya Hariti Yakshini Prithvi Vajrayogini Tara (Buddhism)...
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Gigeiten Skanda (Idaten) Īśāna (Ishanaten) Pṛthvī (Jiten) Gaṇapati (Kankiten) Hārītī (Kishimojin) Apsara (Hiten) Kalaviṅka (Karyōbinga) Lakṣmī (Kisshōten) Mārīcī...
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symbolism of the Mother Goddesses such as: Bhavani, Durga, Gaja-Lakshmi, Hariti-Sitala, Mahsishamardini, Saptamatrika (seven mother goddesses), and Sri-Lakshmi...
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demon like deities called rākṣasa and rākṣasī, like the children-eating Hārītī. They are also present in Mahayana texts, such as in Chapter 26 of the Lotus...
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Manikyala, Sonala Pind, Sanchi and Taxila, (1st–3rd centuries AD) Seated Hārītī and Buddha statues and other Gandhara sculptures from Kafir Kot, Jamal Garhi...
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Gandhara Poseidon (Ancient Orient Museum) The Buddhist gods Pancika (left) and Hariti (right), 3rd century, Gandhara Taller Buddha of Bamiyan, c. 547 CE, in 1963...
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Saptarishi Tila statue (section Hariti)
of the goddess Hariti. A remain of a child hand can be seen on the left arms, which supports the identification of the statue as Hariti. Kambojas See Mathura...
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Gigeiten Skanda (Idaten) Īśāna (Ishanaten) Pṛthvī (Jiten) Gaṇapati (Kankiten) Hārītī (Kishimojin) Apsara (Hiten) Kalaviṅka (Karyōbinga) Lakṣmī (Kisshōten) Mārīcī...
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the Avesta as Ashi. She has often been regarded as analogous to the deity Hariti, found in some varieties of Buddhism. Analogies have also been drawn with...
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Gigeiten Skanda (Idaten) Īśāna (Ishanaten) Pṛthvī (Jiten) Gaṇapati (Kankiten) Hārītī (Kishimojin) Apsara (Hiten) Kalaviṅka (Karyōbinga) Lakṣmī (Kisshōten) Mārīcī...
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dynasty two kings are known through inscriptions, Hariti-putra Chutu-kadananda Satakarni and his grandson Hariti-putra Siva-skanda-varman, who ruled in Banawasi...
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couples, for example, pray at the bas-relief of Hariti for a child, since in traditional Javanese beliefs, Hariti is a symbol of fertility, patroness of motherhood...
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Gigeiten Skanda (Idaten) Īśāna (Ishanaten) Pṛthvī (Jiten) Gaṇapati (Kankiten) Hārītī (Kishimojin) Apsara (Hiten) Kalaviṅka (Karyōbinga) Lakṣmī (Kisshōten) Mārīcī...
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devas or spirits (such as yakshinis). They include Prthivi (earth goddess), Hariti, Lakshmi and Mayadevi (the mother of the Buddha). Some of these figures...
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women and children, perhaps due to iconographic confusion with images of Hariti. By this association, she is also seen as a fertility goddess capable of...
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Eight-armed Benzaiten surrounded by the goddesses Kariteimo (Hariti) and Kenrōchijin (Prithvi) and two divine generals (c. 1212)...
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Pañcika. Pañcika (Chinese: 般闍迦/散脂大將/音譯散脂迦/半支迦/般闍迦) is a yaksha and consort of Hārītī, with whom he is said to have fathered 500 children. According to the Mahavamsa...
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and Pañcika, Vaiśravaṇa's general and consort of the yakshini goddess Hārītī (known in Japan as Kishimojin), who were both associated with the northern...
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"Year 89", probably of the Kanishka era (AD 216). Kanishka II: Statue of Hariti from Skarah Dheri, Gandhara, "Year 399" of the Yavana era (AD 244). The...
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