అష్టదిక్పాలకులు
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]అష్ట (aṣṭa) + దిక్పాలకులు (dikpālakulu)
Noun
[edit]అష్టదిక్పాలకులు • (aṣṭadikpālakulu) ? (plural only)
- the regents of the eight points of the compass, viz. Indra of the East, Agni of the South-east, Yama of the South, Nairriti of the South-west, Varuna of the West, Marut of the North-west, Kubera of the North, and Iṣana of the South-east.
References
[edit]- "అష్ట" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 100