Shancai
deity Buddhist single tradition · 1
Shancai is one of Guanyin's acolytes who came to her when she was meditating at Mount Putuo. He is a boy.
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 960 – 2020
Relationships
- serves
- Guanyin
- co occurs with
- Avalokiteshvara, Weituo, Guan Yu, longnü, Amitabha, Paṇḍāravāsinī, Mahāsthāmaprāpta
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The two children are her acolytes who came to her when she was meditating at Mount Putuo. The girl is called Longnü and the boy Shancai.”
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