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Eight Legions

Eight Legions proper noun: group of eight Buddhist deities protecting the Dharma.

Proper noun

Eight Legions

  1. group of eight Buddhist deities protecting the Dharma

Eight Legions meaning in Sanskrit

Eight Legions in Sanskrit

Eight Legions
अष्टसेना aṣṭasenā

Origin of Eight Legions

Calque of Sanskrit अष्टसेना (aṣṭasenā).

Questions about Eight Legions

What does Eight Legions mean?
Eight Legions means group of eight Buddhist deities protecting the Dharma.
What is Eight Legions in Sanskrit?
Eight Legions in Sanskrit is अष्टसेना (aṣṭasenā). See Eight Legions meaning in Sanskrit.
What part of speech is Eight Legions?
Eight Legions is a proper noun.

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