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The''' four male gatekeepers''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sgo ba yab bzhi''), who are counted among the forty-two peaceful deities, are:   
The''' four male gatekeepers''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sgo ba yab bzhi''), who are counted among the [[forty-two peaceful deities]], are:   


#[[Achala]], guarding the east gate (or Vijaya?)
#[[Achala]], guarding the east gate (or Vijaya?)

Revision as of 14:52, 14 September 2008

The four male gatekeepers (Wyl. sgo ba yab bzhi), who are counted among the forty-two peaceful deities, are:

  1. Achala, guarding the east gate (or Vijaya?)
  2. Yamantaka, guarding the south gate
  3. Hayagriva, guarding the west gate
  4. Amrita Kundali (Skt.; Tib. Düdtsi Yönten), guarding the north gate