天部の神を代表するものに、梵天、帝釈天、持国天・増長天・広目天・多聞天（毘沙門天）の四天王、弁才天（弁財天）、大黒天、吉祥天、韋駄天、摩利支天、歓喜天、金剛力士、鬼子母神（訶梨帝母）、十二神将、十二天、八部衆、二十八部衆などがある。

Principal deities belonging to Tenbu are Bonten, Taishakuten (Sakra devanam Indra), Shitenno (four guardian kings) that consists of Jikokuten (Dhrtarastra), Zochoten (Virudhaka), Komokuten (Virupaksa) and Tamonten (Vaisravana) (Bishamonten (Vaisravana)), Benzaiten, Daikokuten (Mahakala), Kisshoten, Idaten (Kitchen God, Protector of Monasteries & Monks) Marishiten (Goddess of Wealth & Warrior Class), Kangiten (Nandikesvara, Ganesh in the Buddhist pantheon), Kongorikishi, Kishimo-jin (Goddess of Children) (Kariteimo), Junishinsho, Juniten (twelve deities), Hachi Bushu (or Eight Legions, Protectors of Buddhist Teachings) and Nijuhachi Bushu (The twenty-eight attendants of Senju Kannon), and so on. - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス

西金堂は光明皇后が亡母橘三千代の追善のため天平6年（734年）建立したもので、本尊釈迦三尊像を中心に、梵天・帝釈天像、八部衆像、十大弟子像などが安置されていたことが知られる。

Saikon-do was build by Empress Komyo in 734 for the memorial service of her late mother TACHIBANA no Michiyo, and is known that the Shaka triad as the principal image, as well as statues of Bonten and Taishakuten, Hachibushu statues, the statue of Judai deshi (the Ten Chief Disciples of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni) were placed. - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス