#wisdom king

[bhrm555]

Fudo Myo-o, 13th century

[probably-unreliable]

Truly the best use for having multi-arms and heads

[firelise]

The way I see it, all of us is here on this planet. And we’re on a journey. And it is a mystery. Who knows who’s gonna end up where with who? Right? It’s just hard to lose a friend. ‘Cuze like...that’s the hardest thing to come by.

[forzamentis]

A wonderful 3D rendition of Akuma from Street Fighter as a Wisdom King of Asian Buddhism, by Chinese artist 城生.

[lumeha]

Aizen Myo-ô, Wisdom King of Passion

God of Love among Japan’s Esoteric sects. King of Sexual Passion, converts earthly desires (love/lust) into spiritual awakening; saves people from the pain that comes with love; three faces, three eyes; six arms (typically holding weapons; often wears crown containing a shishi (magical lion); red body, symbolizing the power to purify sexual desire; often carries a bow and arrow (like Cupid); enshrined at Kakuonji Temple in Kamakura.

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Today, Aizen is revered in Japan’s gay quarters as the patron of love. Aizen does not appear in Indian texts, and is unknown amoung India’s deities.   

Sources : picture | text | JAANUS entry to learn more

[kauhu]