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Dharmapala and Shitennō-ji

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Difference between Dharmapala and Shitennō-ji

Dharmapala vs. Shitennō-ji

A dharmapāla is a type of wrathful god in Buddhism. The name means "dharma protector" in Sanskrit, and the dharmapālas are also known as the Defenders of the Justice (Dharma), or the Guardians of the Law. There are two kinds of dharmapala, Worldly Guardians (lokapala) and Wisdom Protectors (jnanapala). Only Wisdom Protectors are enlightened beings. Shitennō-ji (四天王寺, Temple of the Four Heavenly Kings) is a Buddhist temple in Ōsaka, Japan.

Similarities between Dharmapala and Shitennō-ji

Dharmapala and Shitennō-ji have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Buddhism, Four Heavenly Kings.

Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Four Heavenly Kings

The Four Heavenly Kings are four Buddhist gods or ''devas'', each of whom is believed to watch over one cardinal direction of the world.

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Dharmapala and Shitennō-ji Comparison

Dharmapala has 63 relations, while Shitennō-ji has 42. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 1.90% = 2 / (63 + 42).

References

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