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[[Image:TurdakSMT.jpg|thumb|300px|Turdak as he appears in ''Shin Megami Tensei'']]
 
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==Appearances==
 
*''[[Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner]]'': Demon Class
 
*''[[Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army]]'': Fury Class
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*''[[Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon]]'': Fury Class
 
*''[[Shin Megami Tensei]]'': Youki Clan
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==History==
 
==History==
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Turdak is also seen in Hindu mythology, where he is again the servant of Yama, judge of the dead. Turdak's role has changed, and he is considered an executioner of judged souls. After Yama has pulled a soul from a corpse and sentenced it to Hell, it is Turdak's job to haul that soul to the proper level of Hell.
 
Turdak is also seen in Hindu mythology, where he is again the servant of Yama, judge of the dead. Turdak's role has changed, and he is considered an executioner of judged souls. After Yama has pulled a soul from a corpse and sentenced it to Hell, it is Turdak's job to haul that soul to the proper level of Hell.
 
==Appearances==
 
*[[Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The Soulless Army]]: Fury Class
 
*[[Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner]]: Demon Class
 
*[[Shin Megami Tensei]]: Youki Clan
 
 
[[Category:Youki Clan]]
 
[[Category:Youki Clan]]
 
[[Category:Shin Megami Tensei Demons]]
 
[[Category:Shin Megami Tensei Demons]]
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[[Category:Fury Class]]
 
[[Category:Fury Class]]
 
[[Category:Demon Class]]
 
[[Category:Demon Class]]
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[[Category:Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon Demons]]

Revision as of 05:33, 19 May 2009

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Turdak as he appears in Shin Megami Tensei

Appearances


History

Turdak is a Tibetan lesser deity associated with illness and death. He is a servant of Yama and is depicted as a humanoid skeleton. While Turdak can bring illness and plague upon mankind, he also has the power to cure illness, or expel illness-causing demons if a dance is performed for him.

Turdak is also seen in Hindu mythology, where he is again the servant of Yama, judge of the dead. Turdak's role has changed, and he is considered an executioner of judged souls. After Yama has pulled a soul from a corpse and sentenced it to Hell, it is Turdak's job to haul that soul to the proper level of Hell.