Myth & folk traditions · Myth & belief
Virudhaka
The southern guardian among the Four Heavenly Kings.
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Jeungjang guards the south, with a name associated with growth. Korean Buddhist art presents him as a martial protector.
Legacy
His particular pose and implements depend on the work. Direction is more consistent than a single costume.