noun
Virupaksa (Buddhist deity)
One of the Four Heavenly Kings (Shitennō) in Buddhism, associated with the west and often depicted with a divine eye that sees through all things.
広目天は仏教の四天王の一人で、西方を守護する。
Kōmokuten is one of the Four Heavenly Kings in Buddhism and guards the west.
Another of the Four Heavenly Kings, guarding the east.
Another of the Four Heavenly Kings, guarding the south.
Another of the Four Heavenly Kings, guarding the north.
From the Sanskrit name Virūpākṣa, meaning 'having misshapen eyes' or 'with wide eyes', referring to his divine vision.