King of Heaven
deity sky Chinese single tradition · 1
The King of Heaven is a celestial deity who takes pity on Yaoji and prevents her from becoming a lonely ghost by arranging her presence on Wushan Mountain, elevating her to goddess status.
When
- First attested
- 300 BCE
- Attested period
- -300 – 0
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in the Classic of Mountains and Seas.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Jingwei, Yaoji, Yan Emperor (Chidi)
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Later, the King of Heaven takes pity on her and prevents her from becoming a lonely ghost by arranging her presence on Wushan Mountain. In this manner, she ultimately attains the status of a goddess.”
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