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List of Gods : "God Upulvan" - 4 records

Name ▲▼Origin ▲▼Description ▲▼
God name
"Dadimunda"
Sri Lanka Treasurer of the god Upulvan and protector of Buddhism. Sri Lanka
God name
"Dadimunda"
Singhalese Buddhist / Sri Lanka Tutelary god. An attendant on the god UPULVAN to whom he acted as treasurer. The guardian of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. His sacred animal is an elephant. Also Devata bandara....
God name
"Upulvan"
Sri Lanka 'the water-lily colored' One of a group of "four great gods", and each of these four gods was the patron of a certain part of the Island. Sri Lanka
God name
"Upulvan (like the blue lotus)"
Singhalese / Sri Lanka Local god. The most senior of the four great gods of the Singhalese pantheon. Identified with VIS NU, according to one tradition his specific task was to protect the culture of Sri Lanka from Buddhism. Conversely he stood by Gautama BUDDHA against the Hindu MARA....