- བི་ནཱ་ཡ་ཀ
- ལོག་པར་འདྲེན་པ།
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- bi nA ya ka
- log par ’dren pa
- vināyaka
- Term
A class of spirits who create obstacles.
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
“Remover [of obstacles],” a class of semidivine beings; also a class of demons who create obstacles.
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
A class of beings who mislead or have a corrupting influence.
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
A class of obstacle-creating beings, their name means “those who lead astray.”
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
“Misleaders,” a class of obstacle-making supernatural beings.
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
A class of obstacle-creating beings, their name means “those who lead astray.”
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
A class of obstacle-creating beings, their name means “those who lead astray.”
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
A class of nonhuman beings that deceive, harm, or otherwise obstruct humans, especially practitioners. Their name literally means “those who lead astray.”
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
Here, a class of demons who create obstacles, “those who lead astray” or “mis-leaders.” In other contexts the name can be interpreted as “remover [of obstacles],” referring to a class of semidivine beings, or as an epithet meaning “leader” or “guide.”
- vināyaka
- བི་ནཱ་ཡ་ཀ
- bi nA ya ka
- vināyaka
A term for a “leader” of any group of beings, such as a teacher or guru, or a term signifying any being who “removes” obstacles.
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- ལོག་པར་འདྲེན་པ།
- log ’dren
- log par ’dren pa
- vināyaka
A class of obstacle-making spirits.
A class of obstacle-making spirits.
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
A class of nonhuman beings that deceive, harm, or otherwise obstruct humans, especially practitioners. Their name literally means “those who lead astray.”
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
A class of nonhuman beings that deceive, harm, or otherwise obstruct humans, especially practitioners. Their name literally means “those who lead astray.”
- vināyaka
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
Similar to vighnas, the term vināyaka refers to a broad class of nonhuman beings that create obstacles and problems for spiritual practitioners specifically, and all people in general.
A class of obstacle-creating beings, their name means “those who lead astray.”
- corrupting being
- ལོག་འདྲེན།
- log ’dren
- vināyaka
A class of being that misleads or has a corrupting influence.