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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'')<noinclude>, who are counted among the [[forty-two peaceful deities]],</noinclude> are: | ||
#[[Achala]], guarding the east gate (or Vijaya? or Mahabala?) | #[[Achala]], guarding the east gate (or Vijaya? or Mahabala?) | ||
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#Amritakundali (Skt.; Tib. [[Düdtsi Yönten]]), guarding the north gate | #Amritakundali (Skt.; Tib. [[Düdtsi Yönten]]), guarding the north gate | ||
[[Category: Buddhas and Deities]] | [[Category: Buddhas and Deities]] | ||
[[Category: Hundred Peaceful and Wrathful Deities]] | [[Category: Hundred Peaceful and Wrathful Deities]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:01, 8 May 2009
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? or Mahabala?)
- Yamantaka, guarding the south gate
- Hayagriva, guarding the west gate
- Amritakundali (Skt.; Tib. Düdtsi Yönten), guarding the north gate