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	Four Heavenly Kings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the Buddhist faith, the Four Heavenly Kings are four guardian gods, each of whom watches over one cardinal direction of the world.
		On the orders of Śakra, the four kings and their retinues stand guard to protect Trāyastriṃśa from another attack by the Asuras, which once threatened to destroy the kingdom of the devas.
		This mnemonic reminds one of the symbols the Heavenly Kings carry.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Four_Heavenly_Kings (561 words)

	Four Heavenly Kings (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Four Heavenly Kings of Cantopop are Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Leon Lai, and Aaron Kwok.
		The Four Young Heavenly Kings of Cantopop are Hacken Lee, Andy Hui, Leo Ku and Edmond Leung.
		The Four Heavenly Kings of puroresu are Akira Taue, Kenta Kobashi, Mitsuharu Misawa and Toshiaki Kawada, legendary in 1990's All Japan Pro Wrestling.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shitennou (535 words)

	The Four Heavenly Kings presented in History section
		Heavenly King of the North is Mo Li Shou.
		Heavenly King of the South is Mo Li Hung.
		Heavenly King of the East is Mo Li Chung.He governs the Eastern part of the Earth with his magical fl sword that is described as having the power to cut through all evil and pierce through the bodies of evil demons instantly disintegrating their flesh.
	www.newsfinder.org /more.php?id=500_0_1_0_M (445 words)

	Who's Who on the Gohonzon? Four Heavenly Kings
		Dhritarashtra is one of the four heavenly kings.
		Virudhaka is one of the four heavenly kings.
		Virupaksha is one of the four heavenly kings.
	nichirenscoffeehouse.net /ShuteiMandala/4kings.html (1277 words)

	Progressions: Encyclopedia Minerva
		One of the four Heavenly Kings of Minervan Pop, his reputation perhaps rests more on his looks than on his voice, and he's often portrayed as the clean-cut boy-next-door among his Heavenly peers in spite of his high-profile romances.
		The Four Heavenly Kings of Minervan Pop are each in and out of the number one spot regularly, and any one of them may be the top-selling solo artist under the Dome at any given moment.
		This Heavenly King of Pop is known as the Dome's suavest smoothie, a romantic balladeer whose dark good looks are complemented by his romantic outlook.
	www.webcomicsnation.com /progressions/ENCYCLOPEDIA02.php (1334 words)

	Heavenly Queen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		King Solomon instituted this position when he enthroned his mother, Bathsheba, at his right hand (I Kings 2:19), and all his successors followed his example with their own mothers.
		Each time the Bible records a king of Judah, it mentions his mother (see I Kings 14:21; II Kings 14:2; 21:19; 23:36; 2 Ch 22:2) because she was the gevirah, and so had a special place in his court.
		King Solomon established this tradition at the beginning of his reign while he was still faithful to the God of Israel, long before he turned toward idols (1 Kings 11:1-3).
	home.nyc.rr.com /mysticalrose/marian9.html (1593 words)

	Buddhism
		In the temple of the interior provinces of China, there are the Guardians Kings of the Four Quarters, Guardians of the world and Buddhist faith.
		Each of these Heavenly Kings has a follower and each has 91 sons who are in support of the Four World Heavenly Kings to protect the ten directions.
		It is said that each of the Four Kings also has eight famous generals who are responsible for their own mountains, rivers, forests and the baby deities of other areas.
	www.pasadena.edu /chinese/cultural/buddhism/brief.html (1669 words)

	Progressions: Encyclopedia Minerva
		Considered by many to be the most talented singer among the Heavenly Kings of Pop, the currently long-haired Sandy has maintained his enormous popularity through many image changes with a powerful voice and a charming smile.
		Recently, all four Heavenly Kings of Pop have had hits with Art Tolliver classics, sealing his reputation as the Heavenly King.
		With one of the Heavenly Kings of Minervan Pop on the roster as well as the alternative acts which made the label's name, future success seems certain for both Tunes To Go and Morton himself.
	www.webcomicsnation.com /progressions/ENCYCLOPEDIA04.php (772 words)

	Four Kings
		The heaven of the Four Divine Kings (Maha Rajas or Deva Rajas) is the lowest of the heavens in the Realm of Desire.
		It is the realm of the guardians of heaven, led by the four generals of Sakra Devendra who battle against evil and the Asuras that are ever trying to disrupt the peace and contentment of heaven.
		The Four Divine Kings report to Sakra Devendra, the will of heaven and ruler of the secular world who sits atop Mount Sumeru, which is at the center of the world.
	www.tientai.net /teachings/dharma/6realms/4kings.htm (632 words)

	Asian Musics
		As one of the fourth heavenly king, Jacky Cheung was very famous during the 90's.
		Aaron is the youngest heavenly king among the 4.
		The 4 heavenly kings can be considered as a part of Hong Kong music's history.
	www.fortunecity.com /tinpan/ambient/1481/chinese.html (610 words)

	Japanese Buddhist Deities
		The two myo-o Aizen and Fudo are sometimes identified with the Ni-o, the 'Two Kings', and as such are seen as a dual manifestation of Dainichi Nyorai.
		Heavenly King: guardian of the north, and chief of the four Heavenly Kings
		Heavenly King: guardian of the east; he presides over the spring season.
	www.geocities.com /fascin8or/jsp_b_and_other_deities.htm (1211 words)

	Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism
		Heavenly gods and benevolent deities is a generic term for the Buddhist pantheon that includes Brahma, Shakra, the four heavenly kings, the Sun Goddess, the gods of the sun and moon, and other deities.
		The "Peaceful Practices" (fourteenth) chapter of the sutra says, "The heavenly beings day and night will for the sake of the Law constantly guard and protect [those who practice as the sutra teaches]." In the Lotus Sutra, the gods are regarded as the guardians of those who embrace the sutra.
		In the end, he makes it impossible for us [the four heavenly kings] and the other countless heavenly beings who are our followers to hear this profound and wonderful teaching.
	sgi-usa.org /buddhism/dictionary/define?tid=1535 (403 words)

	The Gohonzon: Treasure Map of Life
		He was the son of Shuddhodana, the king of the Shakyas, a small tribe whose kingdom was located in the foothills of the Himalayas south of what is now central Nepal.
		Dai Myojo-tenno (Great Heavenly King Stars, or the god of the stars): A deification of the stars in Indian mythology incorporated into Buddhism as one of the twelve gods.
		He is the king of devils who dwells in the highest of the six heavens of the world of desire and delights in manipulating others to do his will.
	www.angelfire.com /mi2/mica2/GohonzonMeaning.html (5285 words)

	Untitled Document
		Kings rule all they see and can make even trees and mountains bend to their will.
		The Four Heavenly Kings, written at the four corners of the Gohonzon, represent some of the most potent protective forces within ourselves and the universe.
		It's not really the heavenly kings that protect us but we, through chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo and taking actions for the happiness of others, who protect ourselves by nurturing self-reliant, courageous faith.
	sgi-usa.org /publications/world_tribune/b2b/thefourheavenlykings.htm (621 words)

	The Great Mandala -- Four Heavenly Kings
		The Four Great Heavenly Kings live on the first level of the Six Desirous Heavens, which is located halfway up Mount Sumeru, and is situated near the human realm.
		Wind, Harmony, Rain, and Prosperity are four divine attributes characterizing the Heavenly Kings.
		He is lord of the east, the king of the Gandharvas, celestial musicians, and feeders on fragrance.
	www.gakkaionline.net /mandala/4Kings.html (425 words)

	Yonghegong Lamasery
		Following the Buddhist tradition, the first hall in a lamasery is usually called the Maitreya's shrine or the Hall of Heavenly Kings.
		At first, Weituo, together with the two generals Heng and Ha, and the four Heavenly Kings, were all supernatural generals who protected Buddhist doctrines.
		Each of the Four Heavenly Kings had eight generals totalling 32 generals in all and Weituo ranked first among all the guarding generals.
	www.chinatravelhub.com /regions/beijing10.htm (973 words)

	ew02b - The so-called "divine right of kings" - is there such a thing? Are kings, rulers and governments "appointed by ...
		Psalms 2:2 The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against the LORD and against His Anointed, saying, 3 "Let us break Their bonds in pieces And cast away Their cords from us." 4 He who sits in the heavens shall laugh; The Lord shall hold them in derision.
		Revelation 17:2 with whom the kings of the earth committed fornication, and the ones inhabiting the earth became drunk from the wine of her fornication.
		Revelation 18:3 because of the wine of the anger of her fornication which all the nations have drunk, even the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her; and the merchants of the earth became rich from the power of her luxury.
	www.biblepages.web.surftown.se /ew02b.htm (6824 words)

	a21ejc
		There King of kings and Lord of lords are titles applied to Osiris, the man-god who overcame death, ascended into the heavens, and who now casts his rays of light upon men.
		The expressions show that this King, Lord, and God is a King of other heavenly kings, a Lord of celestial lords, and a God of living gods.
		However, we should not expect a King of the heavens to be Prince merely to a small group of tribal people, even though they had been chosen for service to their fellow man. He is truly a Prince to all the people of this planet.
	www.world-destiny.org /a21ejc.htm (1868 words)

	Asian Art
		In the Buddhist cosmological system, which was conceived in India, a mountain stands in the center of our world (as if it were located at the north pole).
		On the middle slopes of this mountain dwell four heavenly kings, who guard the four directions of space.
		Which of the four kings this head represents is not certain, but he may be the regent of the southern direction.
	www.thewalters.org /html/collec_object_detail.asp?ID=40&object_ID=25.8 (75 words)

	Hong Kong Entertainment News @ HKVP Radio
		Personally, I think the "new kings" are cumulatively better singers than the old kings, but they're rather indistinguishable in terms of the music niche they occupy.
		Which is why calling them the new heavenly kings is all the more inappropriate because it actually detracts from what they've accomplished, because it forces a comparison that they shouldn't have to live up to.
		This idea of the new formation of the "Four Heavenly Kings" is just a gimmick for these artists to gain much need publicity for their careers.
	www.hkvpradio.com /news/article.php?article=1931 (1497 words)

	Four Heavenly Kings at Feng Shui Bestbuy
		Four Heavenly Kings are very popular among those who practice feng shui, especially those who reside in Hong Kong.
		The Four Heavenly Kings were four Indian brothers and later worshipped as protecting deities of Buddhist sanctuaries.
		North Heavenly King (Mo-Li Shou) guards the north.
	www.fengshuibestbuy.com /HH4001-fourheavenlykings.html (603 words)

	The Western Hills Pictures and travel information - China Travel Attraction
		Temple are the Heavenly King Hall and the Main Hall of Bud-dha.
		The second king holding a chinese lute is chiguo,responsible for adjusting the wind-force.
		The third king holding an umbrella is Duowen, responsible for calling for rain.
	www.muztagh.com /kunming/western-hills-1.htm (375 words)

	Buddhist Deities: Description of Wei-To Pusa
		He is the General-in-Chief of the thirty-two heavenly generals who come under the Four Heavenly Kings and has earned such titles as the 'Protector of the Buddhist Faith', the 'Protector of Monasteries' and the 'Protector of Dharma Books'.
		According to the teaching, Wei-To was a son of a heavenly king who was so virtuous that when Sakyamuni Buddha was entering Nirvana, he instructed the prince to guard the Buddha Dharma.
		Thus it became his duty to protect the members of the Sangha whenever they are disturbed in their cultivation by the retinue of Mara, the Tempter.
	www.buddhanet.net /e-learning/history/weito-txt.htm (400 words)

	On Debating with Other Sects
		Bishamon and the other heavenly kings rule over the four quarters as guards appointed by Bonten and Taishaku.
		The rulers of the four continents are all retainers of the four heavenly kings.
		Taken literally Buddhist gods such as Bonten and Tashaku and the four heavenly kings have been sent by Shakyamuni Buddha to govern his domain in order to support the people who spread the True Law.
	www.buddhistinformation.com /on_debating_with_other_sects.htm (5601 words)

	ron
		I was born as the son of the one Buddha, Shakyamuni, and I serve the king of scriptures, the Lotus Sutra.
		But the king received so many wounds from the knives and swords, prongs and lances, that there was not a spot on his body the size of a mustard seed that remained unharmed.
		Emperors and kings have their foundation in the state and bring peace and order to the age; ministers and commoners hold possession of their fields and gardens and supply the needs of the world.
	home.doramail.com /long_er/ron.html (10960 words)

	Training Priests and Kings
		If my children are in Christ by baptism, if they are children of their heavenly Father, then they are, literally, "priests and kings." Calling Emma a princess is not a cute fatherly thing to say; it is the utter and sober truth.
		Training a child to be a Christian king means training him or her to take up these family responsibilities.
		By raising up a new generation of "priests and kings to God," we participate in Christ’s war of conquest, looking in hope for the day when all His enemies will be placed beneath His feet (1 Corinthians 15:25).
	homepage.ntlworld.com /haylett/fm/fm11_priests.html (3283 words)

	The Four Heavenly Kings
		Each of the Four Heavenly Kings carries a mystical weapon that symbolises their powers.
		Two of the Heavenly Kings have kind faces and a pale complexion and the other two Heavenly Kings have a more sterner complexion.
		Heavenly King of the West is Mo Li Hai.
	www.all-about-feng-shui.co.uk /deities/four-heavenly-kings.html (426 words)

	26 - Dharanis
		He is one of the Four-Quarter Heavenly Kings, the guardians of the four directions of the world.
		The Four-Quarter Heavenly Kings are the kings of the four heavenly realms around Mount Sumeru (Shumisen in Japanese).
		Nichiren Shonin respects and adores the Four-Quarter Heavenly Kings, so their names are written on the four corners of the Mandala Gohonzon.
	lotus.nichirenshu.org /lotus/lectures/lotus_26.htm (1096 words)

	The Heavenly Kings (2006)
		Maybe they should be, but according to The Heavenly Kings, they're still still chugging along.
		A "mockumentary" about the group's attempted ascent into the Cantopop stratosphere, The Heavenly Kings is part fact, part fiction, part animated, and all amusing.
		None of that gets referenced in The Heavenly Kings - which could mean that there are some people that Alive isn't willing to take on.
	www.lovehkfilm.com /reviews_2/heavenly_kings.htm (1252 words)

	The Heavenly Kings San Francisco Chinatown - The largest chinatown outside of Asia
		Daniel Wu makes his directorial debut in 2006 with The Heavenly Kings, a mockumentary and a satirical comedy that comments on the free-falling music industry and the sensation-soughting media in Hong Kong.
		The Heavenly Kings will take you along on a crazy, frenetic, and oftentimes hilarious journey to the peaks and the bowels of the entertainment business.
		The Heavenly Kings made its world premiere at the Hong Kong International Film Festival in April 2006, where the 1600-seat cinema was fully packed with audiences laughing and clapping non-stop throughout the film.
	www.sanfranciscochinatown.com /events/movies/heavenlykings.html (581 words)

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