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Deity Buddhist traditions

36 Dōji

三十六童子 ja

Attendants of Fudo Myo-o in Japanese Buddhism

  • Also called Thirty-Six Youths, 36 Doji

A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.

Accounts kept apart

Connections

How 36 Dōji connects

Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.

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Does not imply a fixed roster · that every account of the tradition knows this figure

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Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.

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