ནོར་སྦྱིན། | Glossary of Terms
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དྷ་ན་དཱ།
- ནོར་སྦྱིན།
- nor sbyin
- dha na dA
- dhanada
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- Dhanada
- ནོར་སྦྱིན།
- nor sbyin
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Dhanada (“Wealth Giver”) is another name of Vaiśravaṇa (rnam thos sras, “Prince of the Distinctly Hearing One”), one of the Four Great Kings (rgyal po chen po bzhi) ruling the four directions of the desire realm. Vaiśravaṇa rules the northern direction and the yakṣas (gnod sbyin) that reside there. In The Question of Mañjuśrī his image is the fifty-third of the eighty designs on the palms and soles of the Tathāgata.
- Dhanada
- ནོར་སྦྱིན།
- nor sbyin
- dhanada
A ruler of the demigods.
- Dhanada
- ནོར་སྦྱིན།
- nor sbyin
- dhanada
Epithet of Kubera.
- Dhanada
- dhanada
One of the eight great yakṣas who form the retinue of Jambhala.
- Dhanada
- དྷ་ན་དཱ།
- dha na dA
- dhanada
“Wealth giver,” an epithet of Kubera.