Kongōrikishi

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Kongōrikishi are fierce, muscular guardian deities in Japanese Buddhism, typically depicted as a pair of wrathful protectors stationed at temple gates to ward off evil.

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Kongōrikishi canonical 2

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Niōmon gate associatedDeities Kongōrikishi
Nio (benevolent kings) alsoKnownAs Kongōrikishi