Yaksa
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Yaksa or Yaksha may refer to:
- YakshaYakshaYaksha is the name of a broad class of nature-spirits, usually benevolent, who are caretakers of the natural treasures hidden in the earth and tree roots. They appear in Hindu, Jain and Buddhist mythology. The feminine form of the word is ' or Yakshini .In Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist mythology,...
(Yakṣa in Pāli), nature-spirit in Hindu, Jainishm, and Buddhism - Yaksha KingdomYaksha KingdomYaksha Kingdom refers to the territory of a tribe called Yakshas who were one of the Exotic Tribes of Ancient India. They had kinship with another similar tribe, the Rakshasas. Yaksha king Vaisravana and Rakshasa king Ravana were both sons of the sage Visrava Paulastya. Kubera is sometimes...
, ancient kingdom in Indian epic literature - YakkhaYakkhaYakkha is an indigenous ethnic group of Nepal . It is one of the progenies of Nepal's prehistoric Kirat dynasty of around 100 BC.-Etymology:...
, also called "Yaksa-sh" - AlbazinAlbazinAlbazino is a village in Skovorodinsky District of Amur Oblast, Russia, noted as the site of Albazin , the first Russian settlement on the Amur River....
, village in Russia that was once named Yagsi (Yaksa in Manchu) - Yaksa (band)Yaksa (band)Yaksa is a Chinese nu metal band that became active in the Beijing Rock scene in 1997.Yaksa was among the first of the wave of metal bands that appeared on the largely underground rock scene in Beijing in the late 90's. Its original members all came from the interior province of Sichuan...
, Chinese rock band - Yaksa, a corporation in the 1998 arcade game ESP Ra.De.ESP Ra.De.is a vertically scrolling manic shooter arcade game developed by Cave and published by Atlus in 1998. Unlike most other shmups, ESP Ra. De. has a somewhat involved story and setting. The Game received 2 prequels in the form of Espgaluda and Espgaluda II....
- YakšaYaksaYaksa or Yaksha may refer to:* Yaksha , nature-spirit in Hindu, Jainishm, and Buddhism* Yaksha Kingdom, ancient kingdom in Indian epic literature* Yakkha, also called "Yaksa-sh"...
, a former restaurant in Hvar, Croatia (now closed)