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Dec 24, 2017 · Yaksha (Sanskrit yakṣa, Pali yakkha) is the name of a broad class of nature-spirits (or demons), usually benevolent, who are caretakers of the natural treasures hidden in the earth and tree roots. They appear in Hindu, Jain and Buddhist texts. The feminine form of the word is yakṣī or Yakshini (yakṣiṇī).
Feb 22, 2021 · Yakshas are at times mischievous and have their own agenda, while Gandharvas and Apsaras are solely dedicated to dancing and singing in the court of the devas. They are not earthly, but live in Bhuvarloka. I read that Apsaras cause men to stray from Dharma because of their beauty.
The 5th chapter of this text is called "Mohini VidyA". In that chapter Lord Shiva tells Goddess PArvati different Mantras and methods of "Mohana KAryas" or methods of attracting beings. There a Mantra is given that will attract every beings when mastered. It is capable of attracting (or summoning like you have said) Yakshas, deities, evil ...
Sep 24, 2021 · Yakshas are a class of Upadevas (Semi-Gods). There are ten types of Upadevas, namely - Vidyadhara, Apsara, Yaksha, Rakshasa, Gandharva, Kinnara, Pisaca, Guhyaka, Siddha and Bhuta. Yakshas and Rakshasas are related. Yakshas are the progeny of the Sage Pulastya. O best of Kings, the offsprings of the Pulastya of great wisdom were the Rakshasas ...
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Aug 13, 2017 · 7. It is not that if you worship Kubera you will become evil minded or something just because he is a Yaksha. He is one of the Dasha DikpAlas (ten guardians of directions) too and he guards the northern direction. Now, in all PujAs, worshiping the Dasha DikapAlas is almost mandatory. So, a pujA to Kubera can not be avoided.
As per my understanding Deva (देव) - God (Its categorized further in 33 category) Daiva (दैव) - According to Law of Karma, Your balance according to good and bad karma (Fortune) Asur (असुर) - People of a pertucular culture. – compyutech. Apr 27, 2017 at 17:26.
Shantanu, the King of Hastinapur, fell in love with Ganga- the river Goddess. Ganga agreed to be his wife on one condition-that he does not question her for her acts. Shantanu agreed. Ganga gave ...
Aug 10, 2016 · This mantra is often uttered to gain Kuber's blessings in the form of prosperity and acquisition of wealth. Kuber (also called Kubera or Kuvera), the lord of riches and treasures, is a demi-god in Hinduism.The meaning of the name ‘Kuber’ in Sanskrit is ‘ill-shaped’ or ‘deformed’ although some say that his name is derived from ...
In Hindu mythology, the Gandharva was a minor deity in the Rig-Veda, however in later writings they were described as a class of semi divine beings. In Fact, Vishvavasu is probably the oldest Gandharva mentioned who is also the composer of Rigveda ( 10.139) by the name Vishvavasu Devgandharva. The following is the Ananda Valli from the ...
