Kong Tek Chun Ong

deity Chinese single tradition · 1

Kong Tek Chun Ong is the patron deity of Nan'an in Chinese folk religion. He has a unique image of crossing his right leg and dropping his left leg. He is a deified shepherd from Anxi, southern Fujian who lived during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (907-979), and was well-known for his filial piety and honesty.

When

First attested
907 CE
Attested period
907 – 2020
Historical notes
Deified during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (907-979).

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Kong Tek Chun Ong (Chinese: 廣澤尊王; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kóng-te̍k Chun-ông), is the patron deity of Nan'an in Chinese folk religion. He has a unique image of crossing his right leg and dropping his left leg. He is a deified shepherd from Anxi, southern Fujian who lived during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period”

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