Buddhist Mythology

The Gods and Bodhisvattas of Enlightenment...

TAMON-TEN

Japanese God

Also known as Tamon, Tamonten

Northern God

He is the North-facing deity of the Shitenno. He guards the North from unexpected attack by unknown forces. You can’t be too careful. Favorite color: Yellow.

GodNote: Sorry this Tamon-ten article is a bit short. We have sent our Data Dwarves off to find more nuggets of information. Updates coming soon.

Tamon-ten Facts and Figures

Name: Tamon-ten
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Tamon, Tamonten

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: Unknown at present

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
Popularity index: 2884

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Article last revised on September 20, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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