Buddhist-
elements (the basic elements of which the universe is made) (DM.327)
creation (each culture has its own version of the creation of the universe, some more than one) (DM.246)
Brahma (one of the 8 dharmapalas) (.164)
Byams-pa (the Tibetan name for Maitreya) (.179)
Chiton (one of the first nats, created by Chinun Way Shun) (.216)
Chunda (a goddess) (manifestation of Kwannon) (see also Jundei
Kwannon) (DM.220)
dandapani (mo of Yashodhara) (.272)
Dgah-bo (the Tibetan version of Nanda) (.286)
Dhartarashthra (lord of the Gandharvas in the east) (one of the 4 Lolopalas) (.287)
discus (the weapon of Mara) (.294)
Dri-za (the Tibetan name for Dhritarashtra (Dhartarashthra)
as 'King of the Gandhavas') (.304)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- | - | - | - | - |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Movies = .
Computer Games = .
RPG = .
Website = .
bDe-mchog (the Tibetan version of Samvara) (.134)
apratibuddha (the transcendental self) (DM.81)
Atman (ultimate reality: the divine element in man's make-up: the soul)
(DM.109)
Atta (the Pali version of the Sanskrit Atman) (DM.110)
dukkha (world-weariness: the burden of living) (.307)
[-9?] cuti-citta (death-consciousness: the last minutes of one's life)
(DM.261)
[-10?] bardo (in Tibet, the state between death and rebirth) (DM.129)
PH \ CLASS-
angamin (one who, progressing towards Nirvana, is in his last life
on Earth) (DM.64)
avatar (the highest grade of a Buddhist monk in Tibet) (DM.115)
bhikku (a mendicant monk) (.146)
bhikkuni (a female bhikku) (.146)
chela (a religious novice) (.210)
PH \ CLASS \ PRESTIGE
bodhisattva (a future buddha: one who helps others to enlightenment
even at the expense of destroying his own entry to nirvana) (DM.158)
PH \ SKILL-
Aksayajana-Karmanda (one of 12 dharanis: literature) (DM.43)
Anantamukhi (one of the 12 dharanis -- literature) (DM.65)
Carana (the footprint of a Buddha) (.192)
PH \ DESCRIPTION
Faiths +
PH \ EQUIPMENT-
$ pp = . gp
= . sp = . cp
= . bp = .
arrow (the use of the bow and arrow dates from the early Stone Age period and the arrow itself has great significance in many mythologies) (DM.92)
PH \ EQUIPMENT \ HERBS
Herbs = .
Myths = .
Acala (a tutelary god) (lord of the 3 worlds) (one of the Krodhadevatas)
(DM.14)
Achala (a Buddhist god) (DM.16)
Adamantine Sow (a name for Vajravarahi) (DM.18)
Ajaya (a minor goddess) (DM.41)
Ajita (in some accounts, another name for Asita) (DM.41)
Ananda (a guardian goddess of children) (DM.64)
Aparajita (a goddess) (DM.78)
Arpanacana (a god of wisdom) (an aspect of Manjushri) (DM.91)
Arthapratisamvit (a goddess of logic) (DM.94)
Atisa (an 11th c disciple who brough Buddhism to Tibet, later deified)
(DM.108)
Bahusodara (a goddess) (mother of Syama) (DM.123)
Balam (a goddess of healing) (DM.124)
Bhutadamara (a three-eyed god of demons) (DM.147)
Candesvari (a minor goddess) (DM.189)
Candra (a moon-god) (.189)
Carcika (a gddss) (.193)
Chattrosnisa (a sky-god) (.210)
Devaputra (minor gods) (.284)
Dhanada (an aspect of Amoghasiddu) (a form
of Tara) (.286) [x: Amoghasiddu]
Dharini (a gddss of memory) (.286)
Dharma-Raja (a mortal who was deified) (.286)
Dharmamegha (a gddss) (a Buddhist-Lamaist god of medicine) (one of
the sMan-bla) (one of the 12 bhumis) (.286)
Dhupatara (a minor gddss) (.287)
Dhvajagrakeyura (a minor gddss) (.287)
Dhvajonisa (a minor deity, guardian of the south-west) (.287)
Dipa Tara (a minor gddss of light) (.293)
Divya-dundu (the Sansrit version of Tenjuraion, a name for Ashuku)
(.296)
Ganda Tara (a minor gddss) (.397)
Gauri Tara (a minor gddss) (.403)
Gita [=Tibetan Glu-ma] (one of the 8 Buddhist mother-goddesses) (.415)
DDG \ ASTAMATARAS (* = one of the Astamataras)
Dipa (a gddss of light) --- (.293)
DDG
\ BHUMIS
bhumi ( a group of 12 deities) (DM.147)
Abhimukhi (a minor goddess) (one of 12 bhumis) (DM.13)
Acala (a minor goddess) (one of the 12 bhumis) (DM.14)
Adhimukticarya (a minor goddess) (one of the 12 bhumis) (DM.19)
Adhimuktivasita (a minor goddess) (one of the 12 bhumis) (DM.19)
Durangama (a minor gddss) (one of the 12 bhumis) (.308)
DDG
\ BODHISATTVA (* = a bodhisattva)
Arcapana (a bodhisattva) (DM.84)
Chadanta (a bodhisattva who appeared in the form of a white elephant) (DM.204)
Dharmogata --- (.286)
Dhyanibodhisattva (a future Buddha of Mahayana Buddhism) (DM.287)
Gaganaganja --- (.393)
DDG
\ BODHISATTVA \ DHYANI (Buddha \ Dhyani)
Amoghasiddhi (one of the 5 Dhyanibuddhas,
the fifth) (the Bodhisattva aspect of Shakyamuni) (consort of Arya-Tara)
(DM.60)
Avalokiteshvara (god of mercy) (one of the 5 Dhyanibodhisattvas of Mahayana
Buddhism) (son of Amitabha) (consort of Pandara or Tara) (DM.114)
Amoghapasa (a name of Avalokiteshvara) (DM.60)
Balaha (the winged white horse of Avalokiteshvara)
(DM.124)
Dhyanibuddhasakti (a satkti of one of the 5 dhyanibodhisattvas) (.288)
Ghantapani (an aspect of Vajrasattva) (one of the dhyanibodhisattvas) (.410)
DDG
\ BODHISATTVA \ DHYANI \ AMITABHA
Amitabha (an Indian bodhisattva, 'god of infinite light') (the first
(or fourth) of the 5 Dhayanibuddhas) (consort
of Pandara) (DM.59)
A-mi-t'o-fo (the Chinese name for Amitabha) (DM.11)
Amida (the Japanese version of Amitabha one of the 5 Dhyanibodhisattvas, some say) (DM.59) [x: punctuation]
Dharmadhatuvagisvara (a four-headed god of law) (an aspect of Amitabha) (.286)
DDG
\ BUDDHAS
Buddhasakti (the consort of a Buddha) (.175)
Buddhadakini (a female Buddha; an air goddess) (.175)
Confession Buddhas (a type of Buddha of which there are said to be 35) (DM.235)
Dakinis (female Buddhas: spirits of wisdom) [Dakkinis.Walkers in the Sky] (.268)
Dipankara (the Buddha of the age before the present one: the first Buddha) (DM.293)
Ghasmari (a terrible goddess) (.410)
DMG \ NPCs \ BUDDHA \ DHYANI <depending
on the Dhyanibuddha, could be : a boddhisattva, a god>
Dhyanibuddhas (spiritual Buddhas) [Buddhas of Contemplation.Buddhas
of Meditation.Five Celestial Buddhas.Five Wisdom Buddhas.Pancha-Tathagata:=Japanese
Go-Chi Nyorai]
{There are five of these: Akshobhya, Amitabha,
Amoghasiddhi,
Ratnasambhava and Vairocana, or
Bhaisajya,
Dipamkara, Kasyapa, Maitreya and Sakyamuni, in some lists. Others include
Tocho, Vajrasattva and Yakushi. All are manifestations of Adi-Buddha.}
(DM.288)
Akshobhya (one of 5 Dhyanibuddhas, the second) (one of the 5 Dhyanibodhisattvas,
in some accounts) (consort of Locana or Mamaki) (father of Vajrapani) (DM.43)
Buddhakapala (an aspect of Aksobhya or Heruka who
has Citrasena as sakti) (.175)
Bhima (a goddess attendant
on Buddhakapala) (DM.146)
Citrasena (the female aspect
of Buddhakapala) (.224)
Durjaya (a gddss attendant
on Buddhakapala) (DM.309)
Blue Tara (a shakti
of Akshobhya) (DM.156)
Ekajata (a goddess of good
fortune) (a form of Blue Tara) (DM.323)
Candarosana (an unruly god) (a form of Akshobhya)
(DM.189)
DDG
\ BUDDHA
Gautama (c 563-479 BC) (a prince in north India who became the Buddha)
(DM.403)
Absolute (a name or attribute of the Buddha) (transcendental reality)
(DM.14)
Amitayas (the Buddha of infinite light) (a name of the Buddha as 'eternal
Buddha') (DM.59)
Amrapari (DM.62)
Bhagavan (a name for the Buddha) (.145)
Birushana (a huge statue of the Buddha, worshipped by the Kegou sect) (.151)
Buddha-dharma (the law of Buddha) (DM.175)
Buddha-sasana (the Buddha's message) (.175)
Buddha-vacana (the word of the Buddha) (.175)
buddhi (the feminine form of buddha: a form of existence from which all other forms derive) (.175)
dharma-kaya (the cosmic body of the Buddha, the body of the law: the Buddha as the personification of truth) (see also Three Bodies Doctrine) (.286)
Four Signs (the signs given by the gods to Buddha to guide his search for enlightenment) (DM.385)
DDG \ BUDDHA \ FAMILY
Devadatta (a cousin of the Buddha) (DM.284)
DDG \ BUDDHA \ FRIENDS
Chandaka (the Buddha's charioteer, born at the same moment as Buddha)
(.205)
DDG \ CEYLON
Dadimunda (a god in Ceylon, attendant on Upulvan) (.266)
DDG
\ CHINESE
Aval (a Chinese goddess of mercy) (DM.114)
DDG \ GAURI
Gauri (a terrible gddss, one of 8) (.402)
Dombi (a terrible gddss) (one of the Gauri) (.300)
DDG
\ KALI
Bhavani (an aspect of Kali or Parvati) (DM.146)
DDG
\ LOHAN (* = one of the Eighteen Lohan)
Angida (one of the Eighteen Lohan) (DM.70)
Asita (one of the Eighteen Lohan) (DM.100)
Chota Panthaka (*) (bro of Panthaka the
Elder) (DM.218)
Gnas-brtan [Neten:=Japanese Arakan.Rakan] (the Tibetan version of the
Eighteen Lohan or the 16 arhats) (.419)
Gobaka [Ch'ieh-po-ka.Gopaka.Shu-po-chia.Supaka:=Tibetan Be-je.Bed-byed]
(one of the Eighteen Lohan) (.418)
DDG
\ M
Asokakanta (a form of Marici) (DM.101)
Asvamukha (the Buddhist version of Ma Mien) (DM.104)
Dharmachakra (a lord of speech) (an aspect of Manjushri) (.286)
Dharmamanjughosha (one of the 4 Manjughosha) (an
aspect of Manjuri as lord of speech) (.286)
DDG \ MATARAS
Gandha (a Buddhist-Lamaist gddss) (one of the mataras) (DM.398)
DDG
\ PARAMITA (* = one of the 12 Paramita goddesses)
Ayurvasita (one of the 12 Paramita goddesses) (DM.117)
Bala (one of the 12 Paramita goddesses, power personified) (DM.124)
Buddhabodhiprabhavasita (a goddess, one of the 12 Paramita goddesses)
(.175)
Cittavasita (a goddess) (*) (.224)
Dharmavasita (a gddss) --- (.286)
Dhyana (one of the 12 Paramita goddesses, meditation personified) (.287)
DDG \ PERSONIFICATIONS
Budha (a sky-god, personification of Mercury) (.175)
Chakrasamvara (sublime happiness personified) (.204)
dharani (a group of 12 deities personifying religious texts) (.286)
DDG
\ TARA
Arya-Tara (a goddess, a form of Tara) (consort of Amoghasiddhi) (DM.97)
Aryajangulitara (a form of White Tara) (DM.97)
DDG \ PRATISAMVIT (* = one of the 4 pratisamvits)
Dharmapratisamvit (a nature gddss) (one of the 4 pratisamvits) (.286)
DDG
\ R
Aparajita (an aspect of Ratnasambhava) (DM.78)
DDG
\ PLANESCAPE
chakravala (the universe envisaged as a circular enclosure) (DM.204)
Abhirati (the Eastern paradise) (DM.13)
Abuda (in Japan, the 8 cold hells) (DM.14)
akasha (the spiritual essence of space: primordial matter) (DM.42)
Akashic records (the cosmic record in which every action of the individual
is recorded) (DM.42)
Apaya (the 4 lower worlds) (DM.78)
Arcismati (one of the 12 deified spiritual spheres) (DM.85)
Arupa loka (one of the 3 regions of the universe, the world of spirit)
(home of arhats and buddhas) (DM.96)
Avici (the lowest of the 7 realms of hell, reserved for those who mock the Buddha) (DM.115)
Bad Dog Village (a part of hell) (DM.121)
Brute Division (one of the 3 sections of the lower half of the Wheel
of the Law) (.173)
Buddhapada (the realm of Mahadeva in the Otherworld) (DM.175)
deva-loka (one of the 26 spheres inhabited by devas) (.284)
Garbhadhatu (the world of forms) (.400)
Gholsong (one of the 6 regions shown in the Tibetan Wheel of Life,
the Sipa Khorlo) (.410)
DDG \ PLANESCAPE \ HEAVEN
Dhyanaloka (one of the 10 Buddhist heavens) (.287)
DDG \ PLANESCAPE \ HADES
Demon Gate Barrier (the place in Hades where a wandering spirit may
be attacked by demons who demand money) (.281)
DDG \ PLANESCAPE \ WHEEL OF LIFE
Bhavacakramudra (the wheel of life) (.146)
Chayula (one of the 6 regions shown on the second ring of the Tibetan
Wheel of Life, the Sipa Khorlo) (DM.210)
Amrtadhara (a celestial doorkeeper) (DM.62)
Apalala (a water monster that was converted by Buddha) (DM.78)
arhat (a monk who has attained supreme knowledge: onne liberated from
the cycle of death and re-birth: a saint) (DM.87)
Bhadra (in some accounts, one of the Arhats) (.145)
birds (birds in various forms feature in many mythologies) (DM.150)
bull (a male bovine animal typifying strength, fecundity, stupidity, which plays a role in many mythologies) (DM.177)
deer (a fleet-footed animal, usually with antlers) (see alsostag)
(DM.277)
deva (a divine being: a goblin: a hero) (.284)
Dharmapala (one of the 8 'protectors of the truth') [Eight 'Terrible
Ones'] (DM.286)
Garuda Putih (a celestial eagle) (DM.402)
MM \ DEMON
Cittapati (a demon of the graveyard, in the form of a skeleton which
dances on corpses) (DM.224)
Dur-krod-bdag-po (the Tibetan name for Citapati)
(.308) [x: citapati]
MM \ NAGA
Champeyya (a nagaraja) (an incarnation of Buddha) (consort of Sumana)
(DM.205)
2d10 | Name | Level | # Appearing | % In Lair | Notes | Notes 2 | Book |
2 | |||||||
3 | |||||||
4 | |||||||
5 | |||||||
6 | |||||||
7 | |||||||
8 | |||||||
9 | |||||||
10 | |||||||
11 | |||||||
12 | |||||||
13 | |||||||
14 | |||||||
15 | |||||||
16 | |||||||
17 | |||||||
18 | |||||||
19 | |||||||
20 |
REST = MEDITATE
DMG \ DEATH
DMG \ AFTERLIFE
Chu U (in Japan, the state between death and rebirth) (.219)
DMG \ CHARACTER CREATION
DMG \MAGIC ITEM-
Artemisia (a good luck symbol, one of the 8 precious things) (DM.94)
capa (a bow used in rites designed to ward off evil spirits) (.191)
cho-pen (a form of prayer-flag: good luck) (.217)
dhvaja (a symbol of the breath of life: a victory banner) (.287)
churi (a knife used in rituals to cut out evil) (.221)
Cintamani (a pearl said to have the power to grant wishes) (DM.223)
Footprints of Buddha (footprints said to bear the imprints of the Buddha's feet) (DM.383)
DMG \ MAGIC ITEMS \ BOOKS
Abhidharma Pitaka (a collection of writings on the subject of dharma:
part of the Tripitaka) (DM.13)
Abhidharmakosa (a collection of texts translated by the Hsuan Tsang and used by the Kosa sect of Chinese Buddhists) (DM.13)
adidharma (sacred writings on metaphysics) (DDG.20)
Bardo Thodol (a work that gives instructions on how the dying can pass through death and rebirth while still remaining conscious) [Tibetan Book of the Dead] (DM.129)
butten (sacred scriptures) (.179)
Dhammapada (sacred writings: the words of Buddha) (.286)
DMG \ MAGIC ITEMS \ STAVES
danda (a staff on which is mounted a skeleton or a vajra) (.271)
DMG \ NPCs-
Amardevi (a virtuous woman) (DM.55)
Ananda (son of Prajapati) (half brother or cousin
of the Buddha) (DM.64)
Anathanpindada (a rich merchant) (DM.66)
Bhallika (one of the maidens who fed the Buddha sugar cane when he broke
his fast) (.146)
Ekashringa (a rishi) (DM.323)
DMG \ NPCs \ MAITREYA
Chakravartin (a name for Maitreya, the future Buddha, as 'emperor of
the world') (.204)
Brahmavati (wife of Brahmayus or Subramanya) (mo of Maitreya) (DM.164)
Brahmayus (hus of Brahmavati) (fa of Maitreya, some say) (.164)
DMG \ NPCs \ PRIESTS
Abhayakara (a patriarch in Bengal) (DM.13)
Agnidatta (a heretic) (DM.33)
Bikshu (the 4 'apostles' of Buddhism) (DM.149)
DMG \ NPCs \ MONKS
Dharmadhavaja (the first Tashi Lama of Tibet) (DM.286)
Dharmakari (a monk who resolved to become a Buddha) (DM.286)
DMG \ NPCs \ BARDS
Asvagosha (a 1st c poet and teacher) (one of the Eighteen Lohan, in
some accounts) (DM.104)
DMG \ NPCs \ SAGE
Bodhidharma (a 6th c Indian sage) (DM.158)
Buddhaghosa (a 5th c sage) (DM.175)
DMG \ TRICKS
Emerald Buddha (a statue of the Buddha said to have been made by Nagasena
using magical powers) (DM.331)
DMG \ ADVENTURES-
Avadana (collections of tales about various Buddhist heroes) (DM.114)
Buddhacarita (a 1st c story of the life of Buddha written by
Asvagosha) (.175)
Champeyya-Jataka (the story of Champeyya and Sumana) (.205)
Books = .
AGRICULTURE-
Food / Animal = .
Food / Vegetable = .
Sq. Mi. = .
Mining = .
HISTORY-
Churning of the Ocean (the making of amrita) (DM.221)
Bhadrakalpa (the present era) (.145)
KINGS-
Ajasatru (a king) (son of Bimbisara and Vaidehi) (DM.41)
Ashoka (270 BC - 230 BC) (an emperor of India who became a Buddhist) (fa of Mehendra, Mahinda and Sanghamita) (DM.99)
Bimbasara (a king) (hus of Baidehi) (fa of Ajatasatru) (DM.150)
Four Kings (the rulers of the 4 quarters of the world) (DM.385)
Races/Subraces = .
Sex = .
POLITICS
Alliances = .
Hostilities = .
Open Warfare/Skirmishing = .
TRADE-
Exports = .
Imports = .
bo-tree (a form of fig tree: the tree of Buddha) (DM.156)
champak (the magnolia tree) (DM.205)
.
Reduce - Reuse - Recycle