Four Heavenly Kings
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Four Heavenly Kings
Summary
Four Heavenly Kings is a group of deities[1]. It draws 2,311 Wikipedia views per month (group_of_deities category, ranking #2 of 11).[2]
Key Facts
- Four Heavenly Kings's instance of is recorded as group of deities[3].
- Four Heavenly Kings's instance of is recorded as tetrad[4].
- Four Heavenly Kings's Commons category is recorded as Four Heavenly Kings[5].
- Four Heavenly Kings's said to be the same as is recorded as Heavenly King[6].
- Four Heavenly Kings comprises Virūḍhaka[7].
- Four Heavenly Kings comprises Vaiśravaṇa[8].
- Four Heavenly Kings comprises Dhṛtarāṣṭra[9].
- Four Heavenly Kings comprises Virūpākṣa[10].
- Four Heavenly Kings's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Four Heavenly Kings[11].
- Four Heavenly Kings's Commons gallery is recorded as Four Heavenly Kings[12].
- Four Heavenly Kings's from narrative universe is recorded as Journey to the West universe[13].
- Four Heavenly Kings's present in work is recorded as Journey to the West[14].
- Four Heavenly Kings's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'चतुर्महाराज'}[15].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include group of deities[3] and tetrad[4].
Use and Application
Components include Virūḍhaka[7], a dharmapala[16]; Vaiśravaṇa[8], a god[17]; Dhṛtarāṣṭra[9], a dharmapala[18]; and Virūpākṣa[10], a dharmapala[19].
Influence
Things named for Four Heavenly Kings include Kōdōkan Shitennō[20], a group of humans[21]; Shitennō-ji Temple[22], a Buddhist temple[23], in Japan[24], founded in 0593[25]; and Cāturmahārājakāyika[26], a heaven[27].
Why It Matters
Four Heavenly Kings draws 2,311 Wikipedia views per month (group_of_deities category, ranking #2 of 11).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Entities named for it include Kōdōkan Shitennō[20], a group of humans[21]; Shitennō-ji Temple[22], a Buddhist temple[23], in Japan[24], founded in 0593[25]; and Cāturmahārājakāyika[26], a heaven[27].