Twelve Heavenly Generals
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In East Asian Buddhism, the Twelve Heavenly Generals or Twelve Divine Generals are the protective deities, or yaksha, of Bhaisajyaguru, the buddha of healing. They are introduced in the Medicine Buddh
Zhendaluo (真達羅) around 3m tall statue in Lingyin Temple, Hangzhou China
Zhaoduoluo (招杜羅) around 3m tall statue in Lingyin Temple, Hangzhou China
One of the Twelve Heavenly Generals at the Tokyo National Museum
Another one of the Twelve Heavenly Generals
Yaksha
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The Yakshas are a broad class of nature spirits in Hindu mythology which are associated with water, trees, forests, wilderness, treasure, and fertility. They are usually considered benevolent, and som
Twelve Heavenly Generals
…In East Asian Buddhism, the Twelve Heavenly Generals or Twelve Divine Generals are the protective deities, or yaksha, of Bhaisajyaguru, the buddha of healing. They are introduced in the Medicine Buddha Sutra or Bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryaprabharāja Sūtra. They are collectively…
"Parkham Yaksha" Manibhadra, 150 BCE
"Mudgarpani Yaksha", 100 BCE
Yaksi from Bharhut
Kubera, the God of Riches, LACMA