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Pratyangira (Sanskrit: प्रत्यङ्गिरा; ''Pratyaṅgirā'', IPA: /'' 'Pratyangira''/) or sometimes called Prathyangira, Narasimhi or Narashimhika, is a Hindu Goddess associated with Shakti, the Hindu concept of eternal energy. She is described as a goddess with a lioness's face and a human body. This combination of lion and human forms represents the balance of good and evil. ==Appearance == Prathyangira is a devi but also has a lion face, usually many arms, and many legs in legends and depictions. She also appears sometimes blue. Here is a list of facial features and appearance details: *Lion face: Prathyangira's lion face usually protects the good from evil. *Thousand heads: Making the evil fearful; Making the good protected. *Ayudha: Ayudha means weapon in Sanskrit, so she has a thousand weapons in her hands. *Two thousand hands: In Hinduism, Prathyangira usually has two thousand hands or arms holding weapons. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pratyangira」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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