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- Guanyin – Mythopedia
Guanyin and Shancai A young boy named Shancai, who lived in India, heard about a mysterious Buddhist teacher named Guanyin who resided on a faraway rock island in the middle of the sea Despite the fact that he was born with a paralyzed leg, he managed to travel to Guanyin’s island and begged her to take him on as a disciple
- Kannon - Mythopedia
Kannon, and Guanyin by extension, is one of the most commonly depicted figures in Buddhism and appears often in popular culture The most well-known depiction of Kannon is as Guanyin in Journey to the West , the 16th-century Chinese novel that is one of the great epics of East Asia
- Sun Wukong - Mythopedia
Before Tang freed Wukong, the goddess of mercy Guanyin (觀音) gave the monk a magical band that granted him control over the Monkey King After being freed from the weight of the mountain, Sun Wukong joined Tang’s other demonic traveling companions: Zhū Bājiè (猪八戒) or “Piggy”, and Shā Wùjìng (沙悟浄) or “Sandy ”
- Chinese Gods – Mythopedia
The pantheon of Chinese gods and goddesses is extensive, spanning thousands of years as well as different ethnic groups and changing geographical boundaries Some of the most enduring deities are Pangu, the Jade Emperor, Guanyin, Sun Wukong, and the Eight Immortals
- Mazu – Mythopedia
Closely associated with the goddess of mercy, Guanyin (觀音), Mazu is the patron goddess of sailors, fishermen, and travelers She is especially popular in Southern Chinese coastal communities, in places like Fujian and Macau and overseas Chinese communities It’s not uncommon to see Mazu temples or shrines every few miles along Chinese
- Nezha – Mythopedia
Nezha (哪吒) is a precocious young Chinese deity who watches over teenagers and professional drivers Enraged by his father’s actions after his reincarnation, his eventual reconciliation with his parents is a classic example of filial piety
- Nuwa – Mythopedia
Nuwa (女媧) is a popular Chinese goddess associated with fertility and marriage She created mankind in two different origin myths; once by shaping people out of clay, and once by repopulating the world after a flood
- Jiutian Xuannu – Mythopedia
Jiutian Xuannu (九天玄女) is the beautiful Chinese goddess of war, sex, and longevity Her magical abilities and strategic advice helped powerful military commanders win pivotal battles for China
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