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Yan-Lo : Gods and Goddesses , Devil and Demons
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(or Yan Wang) In China the dreaded prince of the underworld, god of the dead; he corresponds to the IndianBuddhist → Yama. Yan-lo is clad in the robes of an...
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Yama is the name of the Buddhist dharmapala and judge of the dead, who presides over the Buddhist Narakas (Pāli: Nirayas), "Hells" or "Purgatories". Although ultimately based on the god Yama of the Hindu Vedas, the Buddhist Yama has developed different...


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