Glossary: Kongouyasha Myouou

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Kongouyasha Myouou (金剛夜叉明王)

Also known as: Vajrayaksa

One of the Five Great Kings of Wisdom, whose direction is the north.

His wisdom is the krtyanusthana-jnana (成所作智), or "wisdom of accomplishing that which is to be done".