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The "great black" one, appears as the Buddhist form of the Hindu Shiva, and is represented in many different forms. Usually with the trident as his symbol and with skull in headdress.
He is dark blue in color. He may have one face with two, four or six arms or eight face with sixteen arms. As he is the defender of law, he is given a good position at the entrance door the Buddhist shrines.
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