Conqueror of the Threefold World
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Conqueror of the Threefold World
[降三世明王] (Skt Trailokyavijaya; Jpn Gosanze-myo’o)
The wisdom king Conqueror of the Threefold World. One of the five great wisdom kings. The wisdom kings are a group of deities revered in Esoteric Buddhism as the conqueror of all obstacles. The other four of the five great wisdom kings are:
Immovable,
Kundali,
Great Awesome Virtue,
and Diamond Yaksha.
Conqueror of the Threefold World is regarded as either a conqueror of the three poisons of greed, anger, and foolishness, or as a conqueror of the god Maheshvara, the lord of the threefold world.
See also five great wisdom kings.
