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List of Gods : "China" - 335 records

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Name ▲▼Origin ▲▼Description ▲▼
Spirit name
"Angwusnasomtaka"
Hopi A kachina, a spirit represented by a masked doll (also called a kachina). She is a wuya, one of the chief kachinas and is considered the mother of all the hú and all the kachinas. She led the initiation rites for new children, whipping them with yucca whips. Hopi
Goddess name
"Ba"
China The goddess of drought
Goddess name
"Ba Han"
China Goddess of drought. China

"Ba She"
China A snake reputed to swallow elephants. China

"Ba Xian"
China / Taoist The eight immortals. China / Taoist
Goddess name
"Baiji"
China A goddess of health & epidemics
King name
"Bhrkuti-Tara"
Buddhist / Tibet The Nepalese queen of Tibet's first great religious king, songtsen Gambo and credited with the introduction of Buddhism to Tibet and China. In the Lamaeist Tradition, Bhrkuti-Tara is incarnate in all good women. Buddhist / Tibet
King name
"Binzuru-Sonja"
Japan One of the pupils of Buddha, the first of the sixteen Rakan. Rakan with grey hair and long eyebrows. Originally he was a retainer of the king, Uuten. He became a priest and attained miracle power by performing Arakan's vow. It is said that he was praised by Shaka for he used the miracle power for the world and that he didn't enter Nirvana and made efforts cultivating ordinary people. He was worshipped on the above in Theravada Buddhism, however, many are worshipped in restaurants in China. He is enshrined in front of a temple in Japan. It is believed that stroking him eliminates distresses. Japan
God name
"Bo Hsian"
China / Taoist God. China / Taoist

"Bodhisattva (one whose essence is perfect knowledge)"
Buddhist / northern India, Tibet, China / Japan Generic title for a buddha-designate. Any one of the earlier stages of a future buddha. Depicted wearing regal dress and trappings, including a crown. The most significant include AVALOKITESVARA, MAITREYA and MANJUSRI....
God name
"Caishen"
China God of wealth. China
God name
"Ch'I-You"
China God of weapons, dancers, smiths and war. China
Goddess name
"Ch'ang O / Chang'e, Chang-Ngo, Heng-E / Heng-O"
China the Chinese goddess of the moon. Unlike many lunar deities, Chang'o only lives on the moon. China
Goddess name
"Ch'ang O/ Heng-O"
China A goddess of the moon
God name
"Ch'ang Tsai"
China God of the spleen. China
God name
"Ch'eng Huang"
China God of the land, ditches, moats and the people. China

"Ch'ih Sung"
China Lord of the Rain. China

"Ch'ih Sung tzu"
China Lord of the Rain
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