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Six Heavenly Ministers

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In some later Daoist accounts, the Six Heavenly Ministers include the King Father of the East, the Queen Mother of the West, the Old Man of the South Pole, and the Heavenly Lord of Supreme Oneness and Salvation from Misery. They are celestial beings associated with various directions and aspects of the cosmos.

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Old Man of the South Pole, Heavenly Lord of Supreme Oneness and Salvation from Misery, Queen Mother of the West, King Father of the East

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  1. Four heavenly ministers

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“In some later Daoist accounts, this group is extended to six. The Six Heavenly Ministers (Chinese: 六御; pinyin: liù yù) include, in addition to the prior four:”

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