Digpala
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One of the ten guardian deities presiding over the cardinal and intercardinal directions — mapped, along with the nine Grahas, onto the finger phalanges during Kara-mala japa.
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What is Kara-mala japa, and which finger phalanges are traditionally skipped?
In Kara-mala japa, the 10 Digpalas and 9 Grahas are mapped onto the 16 finger phalanges, with three phalanges — associated with Shani, Nairritya, and Yama — traditionally omitted during japa.
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