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Li Jing is renowned throughout the Shang dynasty as a high ranking commander officer of the Old Pond Pass. His wife is Lady Yin , and he has three sons, Jinzha , Muzha , and Nezha . Throughout his past, Li Jing had studied under of Mount Kunlun , and had soon become a master of exceedingly fast underground travel (even to the extent of traveling thousands of kilometres without a single ...
Li Jing, also known as Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King Li, is a figure in Chinese mythology and a god in Chinese folk religion. He carries a pagoda that can capture any spirit, demon or god within its walls. He also appears in the classic Chinese novels Journey to the West and Fengshen Yanyi (Investiture of the Gods). He is an analogue of Vaisravana.
Li Jing, the Pagoda Bearing Heavenly King (托塔天王李靖), is a warrior deity carrying a miniature pagoda which can trap any spirit, deity or yaoguai. When Sun Wukong rebels against Heaven, Li Jing is ordered to lead a celestial army to attack the monkey at Mount Huaguo.
Dive into the extraordinary life of Li Jing, the military genius of the Tang Dynasty, in our latest historical deep-dive. From his early days in the Northern...
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When Sun Wukong rebels against Heaven, Li Jing is ordered to lead a celestial army to attack the monkey at Mount Huaguo. Jinzha (金吒) is Li Jing's eldest son. Muzha (木吒) is Li Jing's second son and a disciple of Samantabhadra and Guanyin. Nezha, the Third Lotus Prince (蓮花三太子哪吒), is Li Jing's third son and a warrior deity.
Fox spirit. Huli jing (Chinese: 狐狸精) are Chinese mythological creatures usually capable of shapeshifting, who may either be benevolent or malevolent spirits. In Chinese mythology and folklore, the fox spirit takes variant forms with different meanings, powers, characteristics, and shapes, including huxian (Chinese: 狐仙; lit. 'fox ...
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An Immortal of the Han Dynasty. His wife gave birth to tricky young god Nezha, which caused much confusion at the time. But after some unruly episodes between father and son, Li Jing and Nezha fought demons together in many mighty battles. For his habit of killing nasties by throwing pagodas at them, Li Jing became known as the Heavenly Pagoda ...