Ten Rākṣasī Women
demonic single tradition · 1
The Ten Rākṣasī Women are figures who, in some variants of the myth, are daughters (or daughters' daughters) of Kishimojin. They are known for abducting and murdering the children of other families. When Kishimojin accepted the Buddha's teachings, the Ten Demon Daughters did likewise.
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- child of
- Kishimojin
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Source passages
“In the Japanese version of the tale, Hārītī, known as Kishimojin, enlisted the aid of the Ten Rākṣasī Women (十羅刹女, jūrasetsunyo) to abduct and murder the children of other families.”
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