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The '''Four Female Demons''' (Tib. བདུད་མོ་བཞི་, ''dümo shyi'')<ref>The note * [[Padmasambhava]] and [[Jamgön Kongtrul]], ''[[Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo]]'', ''Vol. 2'', published b ...

...do battle with the legions of demons, his subjects, under Khara, Dūshaṇa, and his other generals | fr. | N. of a prince of Kaśmīra | of various authors ...

...od]] who dwells in [[Tushita]], some distance from the city where the main gods dwell. Although he is a god from the [[form realm]], because of his attachm [[Category: Gods and demons]] ...

...l. Their leader is the great protector [[Pehar]]. They can be clairvoyant, and are sometimes consulted by oracles, including the most important of Tibetan [[Category:Gods and demons]] ...

...l path. It is important to understand that they have no inherent existence and are only created by the mind. *one according to the [[Sutrayana]], and ...

#[[Brahma]] at the zenith (above); and [[Category:Gods and demons]] ...

...gods in their wars with the demons and was rewarded by the boon of a long and unbroken sleep) | of a son of Yadu | of the father of Candra-bhāga | of a ...

...irth') — one of the [[Four Great Kings]]. Guardian King of the '''South''' and leader of the [[kumbhanda]]s, fierce beings who reside in the desire realms ...ects beings who have led a virtuous life from [[Yama]], the Lord of Death, and uses his power to ward off anything that would disrupt the [[Dharma]]. ...

...Vishṇu as one's deity | rarely preceding the name | a husband's brother | and | a fool, dolt | a child | a man following any •partic. line or business ...

...cults of India, which probably date back to the Indus valley civilisation and were assimilated into Buddhism at an early date. In Indian mythology they a ...ting under the Bodhi tree, just before attaining awakening, a storm arose, and the naga Muchalinda (Skt. ''Mucalinda'') protected the Buddha to be from th ...

...me given both to a 400-mile-long (700km) mountain range of Northern Tibet, and to the [[Dharma Protectors|protector deity]] associated with it, who was bo [[Category:Gods and demons]] ...

...tructive, unlike Shiva and [[Indra]], who are capable of great destruction and violence, but is the essence of creativity. ...bodes of Brahma]], or Brahma realms, of immeasurable love, compassion, joy and equanimity.<ref>''The Central Philosophy of Tibet'', Robert A. F. Thurman, ...

...emons of illness that attack children | also god of burglars and thieves | and | N. of Śiva | a king prince | a clever or learned man | the body | the {{ ...

...Eyes') — one of the [[Four Great Kings]]. Guardian King of the '''West''' and leader of the [[naga]]s. ...otected them. Hearing this the two garudas also took refuge. The two nagas and two garudas all prayed to be reborn in the time of [[Buddha Shakyamuni]] in ...

...goblins, going about at night, haunting cemeteries, disturbing sacrifices and even devouring human beings | this last class is the one most commonly ment ...

...Rudra-Shiva (also known by the name Bhuta), with whom they haunt dangerous and wild places, bhutas are especially prominent in Shaivism, where large secti [[Category: Gods and demons]] ...

#The Chronicle of the Gods and Demons #The Chronicle of the [[Pandita]]s and [[Lotsawa]]s ...

.... Another way of looking at obstacles is called the [[four maras]] or four demons. ...ggregates]]; disease, famine and warfare; and the dread of rebirth, death, and the [[bardo]]. ...

*[[Padmasambhava]] and [[Jamgön Kongtrul]], ''[[Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo]]'', ''Vol. 2'', published b [[Category: Gods and demons]] ...

* [[Padmasambhava]] and [[Jamgön Kongtrul]], ''[[Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo]]'', ''Vol. 2'', published b [[Category: Gods and demons]] ...