JJAryan CultureJain Journal A Quarterly on JainologyVol. 20 · No. 1OpenJain Journal A Quarterly on JainologyYaksa in Jaina AgamasBy Ratnesh Kumar VarmaRatnesh Kumar Varma’s article explores the conception of yakṣas in Jain scriptures. Yakṣas and yakṣiṇīs are powerful supernatural beings who act as attendants and guardians of the Jinas; they are…July - 1985Vol. 20 · No. 1pp. 28–30Yaksa Divine SpiritsNon-Aryan OriginsBenevolent Malefic Roles+2