Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Kuan Ti" | China | God of literature and fortune telling. China |
Goddess name "Kuan Yin" | China | Benign guardian goddess, probably of India origin China / Taoist |
Goddess name "Kuan-Yin" | China | Merciful One. A Buddhist boddhisattva and Asian Goddess. China |
God name "Kuei Shing" | China | God of literature presides in Ursa major China |
God name "Kuei Shing" | Chinese | God of literature. Believed to reside in the star constellation of Ursa major. Also Zhong-Kui.... |
God name "Kuei ku Tzu" | China | Another god of fortune telling |
King name "Kulika" | Buddhist | According to Buddhist legend, the first notable king of Shambhala, king Suchandra was the one who requested teaching from the Buddha that would allow him to practice the dharma without renouncing his worldy enjoyments and responsibilities. |
"Kun" | China | A mythological bird. China |
Spirit name "Kun Lun" | Chinese | The Kunlun mountains are well known in Chinese mythology and are believed to be Taoist Paradise. The first to visit this Paradise was king Mu. He supposedly discovered there the Jade Palace of Huang-Di, the mythical Yellow Emperor and originator of Chinese culture, and met Hsi Wang Mu, the 'Spirit Mother of the West' usually called the 'Queen Mother of the West', who was the object of an ancient religious cult which reached its peak in the Han Dynasty, also had her mythical abode in these mountains. |
God name "Kuo Tzu i" | China | Another god of happiness |
Goddess name "Kwan Yin" | China | Goddess of childbirth, compåśśion and mercy China |
God name "Lai Cho" | China | Agriculture god. Not part of the locust cult. China |
"Lan Cai-he" | China | One of the eight immortals, sometimes a boy, sometimes a girl |
Deity name "Lan Cai-he" | Taoist / Chinese | Immortal being. One of the eight immortals of Taoist mythology, the deity is of ambiguous sex, sometimes depicted as a girl. Once a mortal being who achieved immortality through perfect lifestyle. Attributes include flowers and a flute. See also BA XIAN.... |
"Lan Caihe" | China | One of the eight immortals, sometimes a boy, sometimes a girl China |
"Lan Kai-He" | China | Immortal being China / Taoist |
God name "Lao Lang" | China | God of actors. China |
God name "Lao-Tsze" | Taoist / Chinese | God. Also known as the Most High Prince Lao, he is one of the three holy San Ch'ing whose images stand in a Taoist sanctuary. The tutelary god of alchemists. He is the founder of Taoism who, according to tradition was born with full command of speech, and with white hair, under a plum tree. His sacred animal is the water buffalo.... |