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Paksha vs Yaksha - What's the difference?

paksha | yaksha |

As nouns the difference between paksha and yaksha

is that paksha is a fortnight in a month of the Hindu lunar calendar while yaksha is a spirit that watches over the treasures hidden in the earth and tree roots.

paksha

English

(wikipedia paksha)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Hinduism) A fortnight in a month of the Hindu lunar calendar.

    • yaksha

    English

    (wikipedia yaksha)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Buddhism) a spirit that watches over the treasures hidden in the earth and tree roots