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According to Digambara tradition Shyama is the Yaksha of the 8th Tirthankara Chandraprabha; his female companion is Yakshini Jwalamalini. In Shvetambara tradition the name of the Yaksha attending Chandraprabha is Vijaya.- Shyama has a third eye on his forehead.
- He carries an axe and a fruit in his hands and is depictied with vara mudhra.
- He is depicted seated variably either on a piegeon or a parrot.
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Shyama | Idol of Shyama in Leppada Bassadi, Mudabidri |