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  2. Four Holy Beasts - Wikipedia

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    The Four Holy Beasts (四靈、四聖獸、or 四大神獸) are Chinese astronomical and cultural Four Benevolent Animals that are spread in the East Asian cultural sphere. They are mentioned in the Chinese classic Book of Rites [ 1 ] and includes the Dragon (龍) in the East, the Qilin (麟) in the West, the Turtle (龜) in the North, and the ...

  3. Four Symbols - Wikipedia

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    Bronze mirror with cosmological decoration from the Belitung shipwreck, including Bagua and the Four Auspicious Beasts. These mythological creatures have also been syncretized into the Five Phases system (Wuxing). The Azure Dragon of the East represents Wood, the Vermilion Bird of the South represents Fire, the White Tiger of the West ...

  4. Nghê - Wikipedia

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    Nghê is the localized mascot of the Kỳ Lân created by the Vietnamese [citation needed], different from the unicorn or the lion.Nghe is the incarnation of a dog, raised to the same level Four Holy Beasts (Long, Lân, Quy, and Phụng) and different from the Chinese guardian lion.

  5. Category:Four Holy Beasts - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Four Holy Beasts" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... This page was last edited on 4 May 2024, at 21:26 (UTC).

  6. Vietnamese mythology - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese mythology (Vietnamese: Thần thoại Việt Nam) comprises folklore, national myths, legends, or fairy tales from the Vietnamese people with aspects of folk religion in Vietnam.

  7. Four Palaces - Wikipedia

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    Four Palaces (Vietnamese: Tứ Phủ; chữ Hán: 四府) is a major denomination of the Đạo Mẫu, an indigenous shamanic belief in Vietnam. This branch is popular in the North of Vietnam and has a profound association with the worship of Đức Thánh Trần.

  8. Shennong - Wikipedia

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    [4] Shennong is also thought to be the father of the Huang Emperor ( 黃帝 ) who carried on the secrets of medicine, immortality, and making gold. [ 5 ] According to the eighth century AD historian Sima Zhen 's commentary to the second century BC Shiji (or, Records of the Grand Historian ), Shennong is a kinsman of the Yellow Emperor and is ...

  9. Twelve Heavenly Generals - Wikipedia

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    The Heavenly Generals and their names were used as character material for the powerful digital monster characters who serve the "Four Holy Beasts" (Digimon Sovereigns in the English Dub) in the Digital World, from the 2001 series Digimon Tamers, albeit with the names mismatched, due to being based on the Japanese zodiac classification.