Definitions for yaksha

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  1. yaksha(Noun)

    a spirit that watches over the treasures hidden in the earth and tree roots

  2. Origin: From यक्ष.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Yaksha(noun)

    a kind of demigod attendant on Kuvera, the god of wealth

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Yaksha

    a species of gnome in the Hindoo mythology.


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