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dharma protectors, dharmapala, guardian of the teachings, defender of the faith, oracle, embodiment of wisdom, protect by justice [keep samaya and make sure teachings are properly practiced] [IW]
Dharma protectors and guardians comprised of the three classes. ([[RY]])


Dharma protector. Nonhumans who vow to protect and guard the teachings of the Buddha and its followers. Dharma protectors can be either 'mundane' (virtuous samsaric beings) or 'wisdom Dharma protectors' (emanations of buddhas or bodhisattvas) [RY]
*1) The male class ([[pho rgyud]]) such as [[Legden]] ([[legs ldan]]).


*[[Protectors of the Doctrine]] [GD]
*2) The female class ([[mo rgyud]]) such as [[Mukhale]].


dharmapala/ dharma protector/ protective deity [RB]
*3) The nondual (neuter) class ([[gnyis med ma ning gi rgyud]]).


dharmapala, protector, defender of the (teaching, faith), one of sku lnga rgyal po, 5 skull crown & 3rd eye, SA dpal ldan lha mo, tshangs pa dkar po, lcam sring, gshin rje, mgon po, rnam thos sras, rta mgrin, gshin rje gshed, drag ched, nag po chen po, protector, defender, name given to 4 buddhist guardian kings, popular astrologers, religious protectors, guardians of the teaching [JV]
[[Three classes of Dharma protectors]]. ([[RY]])
 
dharma protectors, dharmapala, guardian of the teachings, defender of the faith, oracle, embodiment of wisdom, protect by justice [IW]
 
1) Dharmapalas, Dharma protector, protectors of the Dharma, protective deity, guardians of the Dharma, protectors of the Buddhist teachings. 2) Dharma ruler; guardian of the teachings, defender of the faith, to protect by justice or as Dharma, protector, Dharmaraja, defender of Dharma; 3) oracle [RY]


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Dharma protectors and guardians comprised of the three classes. (RY)

Three classes of Dharma protectors. (RY)

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