The Four Heavenly Kings are the generals of Taishakuten and the guardian deities of the Buddhas of the True Law. Jikokuten is placed in the east, Komokuten in the west, Zochoten in the south, and Tamonten in the north. Jikokuten is one of the 16 good deities, guardians of the Prajnaparamiya, whose followers are Inkakuba and Rakshasa. Komokuten is one of the 16 good deities, guardians of the Prajnaparamiya, whose followers include dragons and Futana. Zochoten is one of the 16 good deities who protect Prajna, whose followers include demons. Tamonten, like Bishamonten, is one of the twelve celestial deities whose other name is Konpira.
The Shitenno are the four guardian deities in Buddhism who live in the heavens. He serves Taishakuten, who lives in ``Toriten'' on the top of Mt. Sumeru, rules over the Eight Demons, and protects Buddhism along with him halfway up the mountain. Jikokuten protects Higashikatsu Shinzu, Zochoten protects Nanshobuzu, Komokuten protects Nishigyukanzu, and Tamonten protects Kitakurazu, and is also called Bishamonten.
If you decorate the north, south, east, and west of your noble family, it will protect you from various disasters and bring you long-lasting family fortunes.
Product material: Boxwood (Tsuge) Yellow Yang; Natural wood
It is handmade by craftsmen and Buddhist sculptors. Wood grain and color may vary slightly from piece to piece.
Guardian deities who protect Mt. Sumeru under Taishakuten Ichimoku carving statue of the Four Heavenly Kings The Shitennos are the four guardian gods in Buddhism who live in the heavens. He serves Taishakuten, who lives in ``Toriten'' on the top of Mt. Sumeru, rules over the Eight Demons, and protects Buddhism along with him halfway up the mountain. Jikokuten protects Higashikatsu Shinzu, Zochoten protects Nanshobuzu, Komokuten protects Nishigyukanzu, and Tamonten protects Kitakurazu, and is also called Bishamonten. The statues, which have a strong presence, stand side by side with great enthusiasm, and the sight of them standing solemnly with the demon as their foothold is awe-inspiring. If you decorate the north, south, east, and west of your noble family, it will protect you from various disasters and bring you long-lasting family fortunes. *As this item is hand-carved from natural wood, each item may vary slightly in color and size.
