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eight classes of Mahadevas; 1) dbang phyug nag po. 2) brgya byin dkar ser 3) tshangs pa ser po 4) khyab 'jug nag po 5) 'dod pa'i dbang phyug dmar po 6) tshogs bdag dkar po 7) bhring gi ri ti 8) gzhon nu dong drug; [TRS 129-6] [RY]
the 8 great gods [IW]
eight classes of Mahadevas [RY]
the Eight Great Gods, the Eight (Classes) of Mahadevas. These are 1) the black Ishvara (dbang phyug nag po), 2) the Light Yellow Indra (brgya byin dkar ser), 3) the yellow Brahma (tshangs pa ser po), 4) the black Vishnu (khyab 'jug nag po), 5) the red Kamashvara ('dod pa'i dbang phyug dmar po), 6) the white Ganapati (tshogs bdag dkar po), 7) (bhring gi ri ti), and 8) the six-faced Kumara (gzhon nu dong drug) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]