Dhṛtarāṣṭra

Dhṛtarāṣṭra (धृतराष्ट्र, Japanese: 持国天 "Jikoku") is one of the Four Heavenly Kings and an important figure in Buddhist mythology. He is part of the pantheon of Esoteric Buddhism.Musée Guimet
His name means ""He who maintains the state" or “Watcher of the Lands”, and he his the guardian of the east.
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Category:Lokapalas
Category:Japanese gods