八部

はちぶ

Meanings

1. Noun the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas) See also: 八部衆 (はちぶしゅう).

Kanji

• 八 eight. Read as ハチ.
• 部 part. Read as ブ.

Words containing 八部

• 八部衆 (はちぶしゅう) the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas)
• 天竜八部衆 (てんりゅうはちぶしゅう) the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas)

Word lists

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