Lin Moniang
deity single tradition · 1
Lin Moniang was apparently a shamaness from a small fishing village on Meizhou Island, part of Fujian's Putian County. The text suggests she lived in the late 10th century. After her death, the people erected a temple for her on her home island.
When
- First attested
- 1150 CE
- Attested period
- 1150 – 1150
- Historical notes
- Earliest record of her cult is from an 1150 inscription.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Mazupo, A-Ma, Linghui Furen, Linghui Fei, Tianfei, Huguo Bimin Miaoling Zhaoying Hongren Puji Tianfei, Tianhou, Tianshang Shengmu, Tongxian Lingnü, Shennü, Zhaoxiao Chunzheng Fuji Ganying Shengfei, Gupozu, Mazu, Guanyin
- manifested by
- Miss Lin
- student of
- Xuantong
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The legends around Lin Moniang's life were broadly established by the 12th century. She was said to have been born under the reign of the Quanzhounese warlord Liu Congxiao (d. 962), in the Min Kingdom, which eventually developed into the specific date of the 23rd day of the third month”
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