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kvāḥpāḥdyaḥ

Notes [fr. old New. kvācapāla deva] var. kvāpaḥdyaḥ, kvāḥbhāḥju; n. principal deity of a Buddhist monastery. Enshrined on the ground floor of the main building of a monastery, kvāḥpāḥdyaḥ is almost always facing the main entrace to the monastery complex.
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