page_title: List of mythological objects
section_title: Weapons
hierarchical_section_title: List of mythological objects / Weapons
caption_attribution_description: English: "Painting of the dikpala Yama. He is depicted blue-skinned, four-armed and seated on his vahana, the buffalo. In his upper two hands he holds a mace (right) and lasso (left). His lower hands are held in varadamudra (right) and abhayamudra (right). In front, walks an attendant carrying a mace while behind comes another attendant with a parasol held above the god. An element of perspective is suggested by the lightly sketched-in foreground. On laid European paper watermarked with an armorial design."
context_page_description: Mythological object encompass a variety of items found in mythology, legend, folklore, tall tale, fable, religion and spirituality from across the world. This list will be organized according to the category of object.
context_section_description: Ankusha (also Elephant Goad), an elephant goad which is one of the eight auspicious objects known as Astamangala. Ankusha is also an attribute of many Hindu gods, including Ganesha. (Hindu mythology, Jainism, Buddhist mythology)
  Ayudhapurusha, the anthropomorphic depiction of a divine weapon in Hindu art. Ayudhapurushas are sometimes considered as partial incarnates of their divine owners. (Hindu mythology)
  Bajiaoshan or Bashōsen (Banana Palm Fan), a giant fan made from banana leaves which has magical properties, as it can create giant whirlwinds. It was used by either Princess Iron Fan or Ginkaku. (Chinese mythology)
  Halayudha, a plough used as a weapon by Balarama. (Hindu mythology)
  Imhullu, a wind weapon used by the Assyrian god Marduk to destroy Tiamat, described in the ancient epic of creation Enûma Eliš. (Mesopotamian mythology)
  Pasha, a supernatural weapon depicted in Hindu iconography. It is used to bind a foe's arms and legs or for hunting animals. (Hindu mythology)
  Magic wand, found in the hands of powerful fairies. (Medieval legend)
caption: Yama with his famous Yama Pasha
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