| The divine status of this character, besides its smile of a surprising serenity, is underlined by the creature, can be a yaksha, which decorates the summit of the head. |
| Is he Rudra himself, or some other god, or a Yaksha, or an Asura? |
| The tendency for the laity to form themselves into religious guilds or societies evident in the case of the yaksha cults, Buddhism, and Jainism promoted the growth of devotional Vaishnavism and Shaivism. |
| Vijaya married a yaksha princess and had two children by her. |
