Hiranya is an item in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Gameplay

Effect

Game Effect Usage Buy Price Sell Price Capacity
In Battle Outside
Shin Megami Tensei
Heals random amount of HP and MP for 1 ally.
Macca600
Macca150
Persona 4 Golden
Cures ailments besides Down and KO
¥‎300
99
Persona 5
Persona 5 Royal

Obtaining

Game Obtained
Persona 4 Golden
Shop
Found Chests: All dungeons except for the Twisted Shopping District
Drop

Descriptions

Game Description
Persona 4 Golden
Cure all ailments besides Down and Unconscious (1 ally).
Persona 5
Cures all non-special ailments for one ally.
Persona 5 Royal
Cures all non-special ailments for one ally.

Nomenclature

Hiraṇya (हिरण्य) is a Sanskrit word associated with gold.[1] It is presumed to be associated with the recurring item in Megami Tensei due to hexagon-shaped spiritual pendants called hiranyas being sold in Japan during the 80s.[2]

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
  Japanese ヒランヤ Hiran'ya Hiranya

References

  1. Sanskrit Dictionary. Retrieved 2023. Sanskrit Dictionary.
  2. 80年代に流行った「ヒランヤ」。ガンは治るし、オーディオの音質は向上する?!. Published June 28, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2024. Note.com. Blog.