Virūpākṣa
One of the Four Heavenly Kings and a dharmapala / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Virūpākṣa (Sanskrit; Pali: Virūpakkha; traditional Chinese: 廣目天王; simplified Chinese: 广目天王; pinyin: Guǎngmù Tiānwáng; Japanese: 広目天 Kōmokuten) is a major deity in Buddhism. He is one of the Four Heavenly Kings and a dharmapala.
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Quick Facts Sanskrit, Pāli ...
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Sanskrit | विरूपाक्ष
Virūpākṣa |
Pāli | Virūpakkha |
Burmese | ဝိရူပက္ခနတ်မင်း
(Romanization: "Wirupakkha Nat Min") |
Chinese | 廣目天王
(Pinyin: Guǎngmù Tiānwáng) |
Japanese | 広目天
(romaji: Kōmokuten) |
Korean | 광목천왕
(RR: Gwangmok Cheonwang) |
Tagalog | Bilupaksa |
Thai | ท้าววิรูปักษ์
Thao Wirupak |
Tibetan | སྤྱན་མི་བཟང Wylie: spyan mi bzang THL: Chen Mi Zang |
Vietnamese | Quảng Mục Thiên Vương |
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Venerated by | Theravāda
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Attributes | Guardian of the West |
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