Yakshini
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Yakshini (verbum Sanscriticum, litteris devanagari : याक्षिणि, quoquo vocavatur:yakkhini vel yaksis vel yaksinis aut in Pali) sunt numenes in mythologia Buddhismi, Hinduismi et Jain. Yakshini est femina comparis maris yaksha. Utrumque comitantur Kubera qui est deus divitiae et regnum himalayanis fabulosum Alaka regit. Utrumque thesauros absconditos in tellure custodiunt. Vuloptosae cum uberibus grandibus saepe depinguntur.[1][2]
Selectae Yakshinis[3]
[recensere | fontem recensere]- Vichitra (Ille Alienus)
- Vibhrama (Ille Amoruousus)
- Hamsi (Cygnus)
- Bhishani (Ille Formidulosus),
- Janaranjika (Ille Acroama Populo)
- Vishala (Ille Gran Oculus)
- Madhana (Ille Libidinosus)
Fontes
[recensere | fontem recensere]- ↑ Heinrich Zimmer, Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization. (1946)
- ↑ Buddhistische Bilderwelt: Hans Wolfgang Schumann, Ein ikonographisches Handbuch des Mahayana- und Tantrayana-Buddhismus. Eugen Diederichs Verlag. Cologne. ISBN 3-424-00897-4, ISBN 978-3-424-00897-5
- ↑ Magee, Mike. “Yakshinis and Chetakas.” Register.com. 2009-04-08.<https://web.archive.org/web/20090318103442/http://shivashakti.com/yaksh.htm>. Accessed: 2009-04-08. (Archived by WebCite at )