Buddhist Mythology

The Gods and Bodhisvattas of Enlightenment...

VAJRAPANI

Indian Strength God

Wrathful Buddha

Member of the Bodhisattvas squad.

This is a God representing the power of all Buddhas. He is squat, dark blue, and adorned with skulls and bones.

Doesn’t look very friendly to be honest. Except when he is accompanied by his peacock.

Vajrapani Facts and Figures

Name: Vajrapani
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Strength
Area of expertise: Strength

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
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Article last revised on September 20, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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