4 Kings
North (victory banner), East (pipa), South (sword), West (stupa)
:: The 4 Guardian Kings
In the Buddhist faith, the Four Heavenly Kings are four guardian gods, each of whom watches over one cardinal direction of the world
The Four Guardian Kings are the protectors of the four cardinal directions and are almost always found at the entrance to monasteries and temples. They each have two hands and are dressed in the ornate armour and clothing of a warrior king. They may be depicted either sitting or standing
:: Dhritarashtra
gggthe King of the East
hhhwhite in color and plays a lute
:: Virudhaka
gggthe King of the South
hhhblue in color and carries a sword and scabbard
:: Virupaksha
gggthe King of the West
hhhred in color and holds a small stupa in his right hand and a serpent in his left
:: Vaishravana
the King of the North
yellow in color and carries a banner of victory in his right hand and a mongoose that vomits jewels in his left