Dakini

	Dakini
	ダーキニー
	SMT3DeSumP5X Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner Artwork from Persona 5: The Phantom X
Other Name(s)	WarChildRevelations: Persona; ; Raging BeautySoul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy); ; Blood-Thirsty DemonessPersona 5; Persona 5 Royal; ; Debaucherous DemonessPersona 5 Royal;
Origin	Dharmic religions
Race(s)	FemmeShin Megami Tensei; Shin Megami Tensei if...; Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne; Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax; Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey; Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux; Shin Megami Tensei IV; Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse; Shin Megami Tensei V; Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance; Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation; Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine; Shin Megami Tensei if...: Hazama Hen; Shin Megami Tensei: 20XX; Shin Megami Tensei: Tokyo Requiem; Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2; Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner; Soul Hackers 2; Shin Megami Tensei Pinball: Judgment; Megami Ibunroku Persona; Megami Ibunroku Persona: Ikū no Tō Hen; Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner; Kētai Akuma Densho; ; YaksaDigital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner 2;
Alignment(s)	Neutral-ChaosShin Megami Tensei; Shin Megami Tensei V; Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance; Shin Megami Tensei: 20XX; Shin Megami Tensei: Tokyo Requiem;
Arcana	EmpressPersona 5; Persona 5 Royal; ; HermitPersona 3 Reload;

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Dakini is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Gameplay

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Compendium

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Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei (A-Mode DDS)	Origin: India A man-eating yaksini whom Buddha converted. She was adopted into esoteric Buddhism as Dakiniten. She is also connected to the belief in the fox god as the icon of worship Inari Okami. She carries a Cintamani and a sword and rides through the sky on a white fox.
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne	Divine beings found in Tibetan and Buddhist doctrines. Their name means 'she who traverses the sky'. It is said they serve the Indian mother goddess Kali and carry the souls of the dead to the sky.
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster	Divine beings found in Tibetan and Buddhist doctrines. Their name means "she who traverses the sky." It is said they serve the Indian mother goddess Kali and carry the souls of the dead to the sky.
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Shin Megami Tensei IV	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Shin Megami Tensei V	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer," and they are said to dance through the sky with skulls as blood-filled cups in their hands.
Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine	インド神話に登場する魔女。カーリーの眷属とされ、カーリーに付き従って屍林をさまよい、敵を殺してその血肉を食らう。また、ヒンドゥー教のドゥルガーの侍女であるヨーギニーと同一視される。後に仏教にも取り入れられ、荼枳尼天になったとも言われている。それ以外にも密教にも取り入れられたとも言われている。 Translation: A witch in Indian mythology. She is said to be Kali's attendant, and follows Kali to wander through a forest of corpses, kills her enemies, and feeds on their flesh. She is also identified with Yogini, the Hindu Durga's maid. It is said that she was later incorporated into Buddhism and became Dakini-ten. It is also said to have been adopted by other esoteric religions.
Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2	Hindu deities of passion and relations. Their name means "sky dancer" and are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night.
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner (Akuma Zensho; PSP)	出身地：インドカーリー女神の眷族であるヤクシニー（女ヤクシャ）。人間を食らうとされる。ダーキニーという名は「空を歩く者」という意味を持つ。彼女は血で満たされた頭蓋骨の杯を手にし、踊りながら空を進むという。日本では仏教の茶吉尼天（だきにてん）としても知られる。かつては人間の心臓や肝を食らう凶悪な夜叉であったが、大日如来によって降伏され、改心した。 Translation:
Soul Hackers 2	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Persona 3 Reload	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Persona 5	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Persona 5 Royal
Persona 5 Tactica	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Persona 5: The Phantom X	Hindu deities of passion and relations. They are Kali's attendants. They eat human flesh and gather at graveyards and crematories each night. Their name means "sky dancer."
Kētai Akuma Densho	カーリー女神の眷族である女ヤクシニー(女ヤクシャ)。人間を食らうとされる。出身地：インドダーキニーという名は「空を歩く者」という意味を持つ。彼女は血で満たされた頭蓋骨の杯を手にし、踊りながら空を進むと言う。日本では仏教の茶吉尼天(だきにてん)としても知られる。かつては人間の心臓や肝を食らう凶悪な夜叉であったが、大日如来によって降伏され、改心した。 Translation:

Nomenclature

DakiniEnemy-only

Names in Other Languages
Language	Name	Meaning
English	Dakini
English	WarChildRevelations: Persona
Japanese	ダーキニー Dākinī	Dakini
Simplified Chinese	荼吉尼 Tújíní	Dakini
Traditional Chinese	荼吉尼 Tújíní	Dakini
French	Dakini
German	Dakini
Italian	Dakini
Korean	다키니 Dakini	Dakini
Polish	Dakini
Brazilian Portuguese	Dakini
Russian	Дакини Dakini	Dakini
Peninsular Spanish	Dakini
Turkish	Dakini

Names in Other Languages
Language	Name	Meaning
English	Raging BeautySoul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy)
	Bloodthirsty DemonessPersona 5 Persona 5 Royal
	Debaucherous DemonessPersona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at)
Japanese	荒れ狂う美貌Soul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy) Arekuruu Bibō	Rampaging Beauty
	血祭り好きの戦女Persona 5 Persona 5 Royal Chimatsurizuki no Senjo	Bloodbath-Loving Warrior Woman
	酒池肉林の戦女Persona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at) Shuchinikurin no Senjo	Warrior Woman of Debauchery
Simplified Chinese	狂野暴烈的美貌Soul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy) Kuángyě Bàoliè de Měimào	Wild and Violent Beauty
	喜欢血祭的女战士Persona 5 Royal Xǐhuan Xuèjì de Nǚ Zhànshì	Blood Sacrifice-Loving Warrior Woman
	酒池肉林的女战士Persona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at) Jiǔchíròulín de Nǚ Zhànshì	Warrior Woman of Debauchery
Traditional Chinese	令人瘋狂的美貌Soul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy) Lìngrén Fēngkuáng de Měimào	Crazy Beauty
	喜歡血祭的戰女Persona 5 Royal Xǐhuān Xiějì de Zhànnǚ	Blood Sacrifice-Loving Warrior Woman
	酒池肉林的戰女Persona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at) Jiǔchíròulín de Zhànnǚ	Warrior Woman of Debauchery
French	Beauté déchaînéeSoul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy)	Raging Beauty
	Démone enragéePersona 5 Royal	Enraged Demoness
	Démone débauchéePersona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at)	Debauched Demoness
German	Wütende SchönheitSoul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy)	Furious Beauty
	Blutdürstige DämoninPersona 5 Royal	Bloodthirsty Demoness
	Ausschweifende DämoninPersona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at)	Debauched Demoness
Italian	Bellezza furiosaSoul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy)	Furious Beauty
	Demonessa sanguinariaPersona 5 Royal	Bloodthirsty Demoness
	Demonessa dissolutaPersona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at)	Debauched Demoness
Korean	미쳐 날뛰는 미모美貌Soul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy) Michyeo Nalttwineun Mimo	Rampaging Beauty
	피의 축제祝祭를 즐기는 여전사女戰士Persona 5 Royal Pi-ui Chukje-reul Jeulgineun Yeojeonsa	Warrior Woman Enjoying a Festival of Blood
	주지육림酒池肉林의 여전사女戰士Persona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at) Jujiyungnim-ui Yeojeonsa	Warrior Woman of Debauchery
Peninsular Spanish	Belleza arrebatadoraSoul Hackers 2 (Risky Enemy)	Captivating Beauty
	Diablesa sanguinariaPersona 5 Royal	Bloodthirsty Demoness
	Diablesa seductoraPersona 5 Royal (Path of Da'at)	Seductive Demoness

Gallery

Artwork for Shin Megami Tensei from Shin Megami Tensei Hisshō Kōryaku-hō
Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne
Design sheet from Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne
Artwork from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
Artwork from Persona 5: The Phantom X
Censored artwork from the Chinese version of Persona 5: The Phantom X
Render from Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2
Render from Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Akuma Zensho
Render from Persona 5
Sprite from the Super Famicom version of Shin Megami Tensei
Sprite from the Mega-CD version of Shin Megami Tensei
Sprite from the PlayStation version of Shin Megami Tensei
Sprite from the PlayStation version of Shin Megami Tensei if...
Sprite from Shin Megami Tensei IV
Sprite from Last Bible III
Sprite from the Sega Saturn version of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
Sprite from Megami Ibunroku Persona
Sprite from Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner
Icon from Shin Megami Tensei V
Icon from Soul Hackers 2
Graphic from Persona 3 Reload
Battle icon from Persona 5: The Phantom X
Model from Persona 3 Reload
Card N-225 from Shin Megami Tensei Card Game: Nocturne Ver. Part 2

Videos

Dakini's Daily Demon Showcase for Shin Megami Tensei V

Dakini

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