The Shitennō (四天王) are Buddhist protectors of the four directions. They ward off evil, guard the nation, and protect the world from malicious spirits.
From left to right
- Jikokuten,Dhatarattha
King of the East, Guardian of the Nation, Kingdom Keeper
- Kōmokuten,Virūpakkha
King of the West, Lord of Limitless Vision. Sees through Evil
- Zōchōten,Virūlhaka
King of the South, Lord of Spiritual Growth
- Tamonten,Vessarana
King of the North, Lord Who Hears All
Digital Painting(2014)
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