Cātummahārājika
deity single tradition · 1
Cātummahārājika placed Manimekhala to protect virtuous beings from shipwreck.
When
- First attested
- 500 BCE
- Attested period
- -500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Appears in the Mahanipata Jataka (Mahajanaka Jataka).
Relationships
- served by
- Manimekhala
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“She was placed by Cātummahārājika to protect virtuous beings from shipwreck. She appears in several Buddhist stories including the Mahanipata Jataka (Mahajanaka Jataka), in which she rescues Prince Mahajanaka from a shipwreck.”
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