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a demon [JV]

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-Yama. Lord of Death. 1) A personification of impermanence and the unfailing law of cause and effect and one's inevitable mortality. 2) ('chi bdag) The demon with this name is one of the four Maras; see under 'Mara.' [RY]
+a demon [JV]
-Lord of Death, Yama. one of the [[phyogs skyong bcu]] the ten guardians of the directions [RY]
-Lord of Death. A personification of impermanence and the unfailing law of cause and effect [RY]
-Yamaraja, Lord of Death [RY]
-lord of death [RY]
-(minion of) Yama/ Lord of the Dead [RB]
-) Yamaraja, lord of the dead; 2) male and female lords of the dead] [IW]
-yama, lord of dead, god of lower regions (1 of 8 chos skyong, yum is dpal ldan lha mo), 1 of sde brgyad, 1 of srin po'i rgyal po, lords of death, class of beings that have been assimilated to the yama of the Indian pantheon; considered to be the bearers of death [JV]
-Lord of Death, Yama [IW]
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