53 examples of yaksha in sentences

She said to me: 'O queen, I am a Yaksha, daughter of Manibhadra, and wife of Kâmapâla, the son of your husband's late minister, Dharmapâla; by command of Kuvera, I have brought this my child to you, that he may enter the service of your son, who is destined to become a mighty monarch.'

" The king, greatly surprised, especially that Kâmapâla should have married a Yaksha, sent for the child's uncle, Sumittra, and committed the boy to his care, giving him the name of Arthapâla.

I am the daughter of a chief Yaksha.

"With these, and other similar speeches, they so prejudiced the young king against his guardian and minister, that he would gladly have got rid of him at once, but was deterred by fear of the power of his Yaksha wife.

Manibhadra, a Yaksha, father of Târâvali.

Târâvali, a Yaksha lady, wife of Kâmapâla.

Yaksha, a sort of demigod or fairy, a servant of Kuvera.

Is he Rudra himself, or some other god, or a Yaksha, or an Asura?

Whether he is a god or a Yaksha, in fact, anybody except Rudra, I shall soon send him, with my shafts, to the regions of Yama.'

Is he some god or Yaksha or Gandharva?"

Art thou a female Yaksha, or a female Rakshasa, or a celestial damsel?

Surely, we have failed to worship the illustrious Manibhadras, and likewise the exalted and graceful Vaisravana, the king of the Yaksha.

Of a certainty, she is a terrible Rakshasa or a Yaksha or a Pisacha woman.

By saluting next the Yaksha called Mankanaka, that mighty gate-keeper (of Kuvera), he obtaineth the fruit of giving away a thousand kine.

Bathing next in Koti-tirtha, after having worshipped the Yaksha doorkeeper, Machakruka, one obtaineth the merit of giving away gold in abundance.

Journeying next, O foremost of men, to Sugandha, and Satakumbha and Pancha-yaksha, a man becometh adored in heaven.

On the front of the throne or âsana are usually carved three small figures: at the proper right of the Jina is a male figure representing the Yaksha attendant or servant of that particular Jina; at the left end of the throne is the corresponding femaleor Yakshinî, Yakshî or ['S]âsanadevî; whilst in a panel in the middle there is often another devî.

They were then re-born in Pâtâla-loka as Dhara[n.]endra or Nâgendra-Yaksha and Padmâvatî-Yakshi[n.]î.

When Sambaradeva or Meghakumâra afterwards attacked the Arbat with a great storm, whilst he was engaged in the Kâyotsarga austeritystanding immovable, exposed to the weathermuch in the way that Mâra attacked ['S]âkya Buddha at Bodh-gayâ, Dhara[n.]endra's throne in Pâtâla thereupon shook, and the Nâga or Yaksha with his consort at once sped to the protection of his former benefactor.

(9) Yaksha and Yakshi[n.]î, or attendant spirits.

Yakshas; 4. Râkshasas; 5. Kimnaras; 6. Kimpurushas; 7. Mahoragas; 8. Gandharvas.

One night Krishna and Balarama are in the forest with the cowgirls when a yaksha demon, Sankhasura, a jewel flashing in his head, comes among them.

and Kuvara, the sons of the yaksha king, Kubera, who, as a consequence of a curse had been turned into the two trees. Doomed to await Krishna's intervention, they have now been released.

And there is none even amongst the gods, or Asuras, or men, or Rakshasas, or Gandharvas, or Yaksha chiefs, or Kinnarasor mighty Uragas, who is like him.

YAKSHA, a species of gnome in the Hindoo mythology.

53 examples of  yaksha  in sentences