Hu Ye

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Hu Ye (虎爷; lit. the Tiger Deity), also known as Huye Jiangjun (General Tiger), or Hu Jiangjun (Tiger General), is a deity in Chinese folk beliefs, often depicted as a tiger spirit or guardian, and is revered for his protective and benevolent qualities. Huye Gong is also categorized into two types: black-furred and yellow-furred. The Tiger Deity also holds the function of protecting temple grounds, villages, regions, and cities.

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serves: Tudigong, Mountain Gods, the Earth God, the City God, Wangye, Mazu, Royal Lords, Goddess of the Sea

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“Hu Ye (虎爷; lit. the Tiger Deity), also known as Huye Jiangjun (General Tiger), or Hu Jiangjun (Tiger General), is a deity in Chinese folk beliefs, often depicted as a tiger spirit or guardian, and is revered for his protective and benevolent qualities”
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