- 歓喜天
- かんぎてん【歓喜天】〔梵 Nandikeśvara 大聖歓喜自在天の略〕仏教守護神の一。 もとはヒンズー教の神であったがのち仏教に帰依。 人身象頭で, 二天が抱擁しあう像が多い。 除災・富貴・夫婦和合・子宝の功徳ある神として民間信仰が盛ん。 大聖歓喜天。 聖天。
Japanese explanatory dictionaries. 2013.
Japanese explanatory dictionaries. 2013.
Ganesha in world religions — India had an impact on many countries of West and South Asia as a result of commercial and cultural contacts. Ganesha is one of many Hindu deities who reached foreign lands as a result. [Nagar, p. 175.] The worship of Ganesha by Hindus outside of … Wikipedia