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Yakshini is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
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Origin
Design
Gameplay
- For complete gameplay information, see Gameplay:Yakshini.
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Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne |
Semi-divine beings in Hindu mythology. They are the female equivalent to Yaksas. They are followers of Kubera, the god of wealth, and have come to represent wealth themselves. |
Shin Megami Tensei V | Semi-divine beings in Hindu mythology.
Though they were once worshiped by the Dravidians as goddesses of the harvest, they became interpreted as demons with the spread of Hinduism and the two clashing ideologies. They are depicted as naked women with voluptuous bodies. |
Liberation Dx2 | A female demon in Hindu mythology. Once worshiped by Dravidians as the goddess of fertility, with the introduction of Hinduism and conflicting ideologies, she was rebranded as a demon. Yaksini is often depicted as an attractive woman. |
Persona 3 Reload | A female demon in Hindu lore. Though originally a Dravidian fertility goddess, the spread of Hinduism changed perception of her to a demonic figure. Usually depicted as a nude, voluptuous, female. |
Persona 4 | A female demon in Hindu myth. Originally a Dravidian fertility goddess, the spread of Hinduism changed perception of her to a demonic figure. Usually depicted as a voluptuous, nude female. |
Persona 5 | A female demon in Hindu lore. Though originally a Dravidian fertility goddess, the spread of Hinduism changed perception of her to a demonic figure. Usually depicted as a nude, voluptuous, female. |
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth |
A female demon in Hindu myth. Originally a Dravidian fertility goddess, the spread of Hinduism changed perception of her to a demonic figure. Usually depicted as a voluptuous, nude female. |
Persona 5 Tactica | A female demon in Hindu lore. Though originally a Dravidian fertility goddess, the spread of Hinduism changed perception of her to a demonic figure. Usually depicted as a voluptuous woman. |
Trivia
Nomenclature
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | ヤクシニー Yakushinī 人食いの女鬼Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Hitokui no Mekki |
Yakshini Cannibalistic Ogress |
Simplified Chinese | 母夜叉 Mǔyèchā 吃人的女鬼Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Chīrén de Nǚguǐ |
Yakshini (lit. "Mother Yaksha") Man-Eating Ghost Woman |
Traditional Chinese | 母夜叉 Mǔyèchā 吃人的女鬼Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Chīrén de Nǚguǐ |
Yakshini (lit. "Mother Yaksha") Man-Eating Ghost Woman |
French | Yaksini Mangeuse d'hommesPersona 5 Royal (Shadow) |
Yakshini Man-Eater |
German | Yaksini MenschenfresserinPersona 5 Royal (Shadow) |
Yakshini Man-Eater |
Italian | Yaksini Divoratrice di uominiPersona 5 Royal (Shadow) |
Yakshini Devourer of Men |
Korean | 야크시니 Yakeusini 식인食人 여귀女鬼Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Sigin Yeogwi |
Yakshini Cannibal Ghost Woman |
Polish | Jakszini | Yakshini |
Brazilian Portuguese | Yakshini | |
Russian | Якшини Yakshini | Yakshini |
Spanish | Iaksi ComehumanosPersona 5 Royal (Shadow) |
Yakshini Human-Eater |
Turkish | Yakşini | Yakshini |
Gallery
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A Sprite of Yaksini from the PlayStation version of Shin Megami Tensei
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A Sprite of Yaksini from the Mega-CD version of Shin Megami Tensei
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Censored artwork from the Chinese version of Persona 5: The Phantom X
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Render for Persona 5
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Render from Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
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Model of Yaksini from Persona 4 Golden
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Model of Yakshini from Persona 3 Reload
Videos
Notes
References
Categories:
- Pages with section stubs
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei (Game)
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei II
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei if...
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Nine
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
- Demons in Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2
- Beasts in Last Bible Special
- Demons in Majin Tensei II: Spiral Nemesis
- Demons in Megami Ibunroku Persona
- Personas in Persona 3 FES
- Personas in Persona 3 Portable
- Personas in Persona 3 Reload
- Personas in Persona 4
- Personas in Persona 4 Golden
- Personas in Persona 5
- Personas in Persona 5 Royal
- Personas in Persona 5 Tactica
- Personas in Persona 5: The Phantom X
- Personas in Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
- Personas in Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth
- Demons in Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner 2