Guardian of the North (Vaisravana) in The Guimet Museum, Paris
Guardian of the North (Vaisravana) in The Guimet Museum, Paris
Published 2015-07-09T11:52:43+00:00
Vaiśravaṇa is the guardian of the northern direction, and his home is in the northern quadrant of the topmost tier of the lower half of Mount Sumeru. He is the leader of all the yakṣas who dwell on the Sumeru's slopes.
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Date published | 09/07/2015 |
Title | Guardian of the North (Vaisravana) |
Record | null |
Place | Musée Guimet |