Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Wong Taisin (the great immortal Wong)" | Chinese | God. Probably an incarnation or avatara of the god HUANG TI (the yellow emperor), he is considered benevolent. Closely åśśociated with a district in Kowloon which is named after him. His cult arrived in Hong Kong in 1915 from Kwangtung in the form of a painting brought by a man and his son. It was installed in a small temple in Wanchai. In 1921 a larger sanctuary was built, from public funds, facing the sea and backed by Lion Rock.... |
King name "Wu Guan" | Chinese | king of the fourth hell. Chinese |
God name "Wu-tai Yuan-shuai" | China | God of musicians. China |
Goddess name "Xi He" | Chinese | Goddess of Light and Mother of the Ten Suns. Chinese |
Goddess name "Xi Shi" | Chinese | Beautiful Goddess of Face Creams, Cosmetics and Perfumes. Chinese |
Goddess name "Xi-Wang-mu" | Chinese | Goddess of immortality. Chinese |
Spirit name "Xian" | Chinese | A spiritually immortal, transcendent and super-human celestial being. Chinese |
God name "Xiaowu" | China | The god of prisons. China |
"Xiling Shi" | China | A legendary Chinese Empress wife of the Yellow Emperor who discovered silk and invented the silk loom. China |
Goddess name "Xiwangmu" | Chinese | The Daoist Goddess of Immortality, owner of the heavenly Peach Garden, and the queen of Paradise. Chinese |
Spirit name "Ya'china'ut (moon woman)" | Koryak / southeastern Siberia | moon spirit. The personification of the moon.... |
King name "Yang" | China | Is the brighter element; it is active, light, masculine, upward-seeking and corresponds to the day. Yin is often symbolized by water or earth, while Yang is symbolized by fire, or wind. China |
Goddess name "Yang Chen" | Buddhist | Goddess of learning and teaching Buddhist |
Goddess name "Yanguang Pusa" | China | Goddess of healing and eyes China |
God name "Yanwang" | China | God of death China |
"Yao-Shih Fwo" | China | The Buddha of Medicine of the Master of Healing. China |
Goddess name "Yen Kuang Niang Niang" | Chinese | Mother goddess. One of a group of nine dark ladies who have a protective function. She cures the eye disease ophthalmia.... |
God name "Yen Lo" | China | God of death China |