Chinese Mythology: Long Nu Worshipping Guan Yin
Preface: The Long Nu worshipping the Goddess of Mercy is a legendary story in the Buddhist scriptures, based on which…
Chinese Mythology: Guan Yin Delivering Paintings
观Guān音yīn菩pú萨sà ， 大dà家jiā都dōu叫jiào她tā观guān世shì音yīn ， 意yì思sī是shì她tā能néng听tīng到dào世shì间jiān所suǒ有yǒu的de声shēng音yīn 。 Guan Yin Bodhisattva, everyone calls her Guan Shi Yin, meaning she can hear all…
Chinese Mythology: Ma Zu
妈Mā祖zǔ ， 大dà家jiā都dōu叫jiào她tā “ 海hǎi神shén娘niáng娘niáng ”， 是shì海hǎi上shàng航háng运yùn的de保bǎo护hù神shén 。 Ma Zu, known as the “Sea Goddess” by everyone, is the patron…
Chinese Mythology: The Eight Immortals crossing the sea
很Hěn久jiǔ很hěn久jiǔ以yǐ前qián ， 有yǒu八bā位wèi非fēi常cháng了liǎo不bù起qǐ的de人rén ， 他tā们men通tōng过guò自zì己jǐ的de努nǔ力lì和hé修xiū炼liàn ， 变biàn成chéng了le仙xiān人rén 。 A long, long time ago, there were eight very remarkable people who,…