Shui Wei
deity water Hainanese community single tradition · 1
The Goddess Shui Wei is worshipped by the Hainanese community. She is believed to be the protector of sea travelers. Her worship is popular in Southeast Asia, where her believers and temples can be found in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam.
When
Relationships
- allied with
- Xiongdi Gong
- co occurs with
- Mazu
- syncretized with
- Caw Mae Thab Thim, Caw Mae Thong Kham
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The cult of the Goddess Shui Wei is spread along the Hainanese communities in Indonesia. The oldest Chinese temple in Bali, Caow Eng Bio Chinese Buddhist Temple at Benoa Cape, enshrines her as the main deity of the temple along with the 108 Xiongdi Gong.”
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