• Landlord deities (地主神) are a type of tutelary deity worshipped in the East Asian cultural sphere. They are low level deities that are considered below...
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    Genius loci (category Roman deities)
    (Earth Deity), Chinese locality equivalent Landlord deity (Landlord deity), Chinese equivalent for small regions like buildings Tutelary deity Zashiki-warashi...
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    Mountain God (redirect from Sanshin (deity))
    Mountain Gods (山神) are Asian tutelary deities associated with mountains. They are related to landlord deities and tudigongs and City Gods. They are well-known...
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    Spirit house (category Tutelary deities)
    Temple dedicated to a landlord deity or a Tudigong In Tamil Nadu, spirit houses and shrines house local tutelary spirits, guardian deities, and deified ancestors...
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    above tudigongs ('lords of local land'), which themselves are above landlord deities. In the name Chenghuangshen (城隍神), the first character cheng (城) means...
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    Tudigong (category Tutelary deities)
    between the concept and the concept of a Tudigong temple dedicated to a landlord deity or a Tudigong A notable example in Nuannuan District has two Tudigong...
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    observed as more intimidating in this tradition taking on elements of a Landlord deity.: 124–125  There are many Gion shrines, Yasaka Shrine being the most...
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  • be conducted at a temple for the new property's landlord deity; this is done in hopes that the landlord god may convert to Buddhism, become a benevolent...
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    construction starts on a new building. The ritual asks for permission from the landlord deity to use the land for building. It is a way to pray for safety during...
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  • Kunitsukami (category Types of deities)
    Watatsumi Aesir and Vanir Heavenly and Earthly crimes Houtu City God Landlord deity Tudigong / Ujigami Okunitama Klautau, Orion; Krämer, Hans Martin (2021-03-31)...
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    in a variety of ways and mythological contexts. Many are worshiped as deities because traditional Chinese religion is polytheistic, stemming from a pantheistic...
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  • describe an actual Chinese divinity, viz. the Dizhushen "landlord deity" ( 地主神), being the tutelary deity of the land (and heaven) and its inhabitants. Known...
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    : 124–125  Gozu Tennō's is represented as an old man because he represents a landlord deity giving land to monks to build a temple.: 124–125  He is also often presented...
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  • nojeokeul naerieojubsoseo (Grant us 10,000 luck to the seven peaks) Landlord deity Houtu Tudigong Jangdok "네이버 지식백과". Terms.naver.com. 1996-01-05. Retrieved...
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    protective deity of Mount Nagara (長等), located close to Onjō-ji. He is considered the surrounding area's genius loci, a so-called “landlord deity” (地主; jinushi)...
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    Buddhist monks used to symbolize Maa Mangala as goddess Tara. Now the deity worshiped as one of manifestations of Goddess Durga in the hymn of the goddess...
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    uncle. He is known as an "evil god." He represents Japan's original landlord deities. By the thirteenth century, Daigyōji had a zoomorphic appearance. He...
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    Matarajin (category Wrathful deities)
    Matarajin developed with time, that of an old man deity comparable to Japanese jinushi, so-called "landlord deities". The change has been compared to the better...
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  • butas or daivas can be family deities (kuṭuṃbada buta), local or village deities (jageda buta, urada buta), or deities associated with administrative...
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    stylized and performed as part of 'Bhootaradhane' or worship of the local deities worshipped by the Tulu speaking population. It has influenced Yakshagana...
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    people used to designate the seat of a deity or past ancestor as well as to enclose it. The name of the deity or the past ancestor is usually inscribed...
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  • Tumbbad (category Films about landlords)
    Tumbbad is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language folk horror film directed by Rahi Anil Barve Additionally, Anand Gandhi served as the creative director, and Adesh...
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    The presiding deity here is Goddess Bhadrakali, a more fierce form of [Devi Aadishakthi. Along with Her, there are various sub-deities installed in the...
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  • pub and are met with hostility after Crellick’s passing. The local pub landlord evicts them from his premises after overhearing the two men discussing...
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    Maximi, records that king Titus Tatius dedicated altars to a series of deities including Vulcan. The origin of the name is unclear. Roman tradition maintained...
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    accessible by road from Palarivattom, Thrippunithura and Vyttila. The principal deity here is Bala Krishna or Krishna in his child form. This Bala Krishna is...
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  • the eyes for statues of deities. In Tamil Nadu, Tamil Achari is known as Tamil Kammalars. They are goldsmiths and landlords. The Kammalar community in...
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    Houtu (category Taoist deities)
    Shan Shen ("God of Mountains"), City Gods ("God of Local City"), and landlord gods worldwide. In Taoism, Houtu is one of the Four Heavenly Ministers...
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    the landlord class to quell the Dalit assertion under the banner of Maoism. Ranvir Sena was the most dreaded caste-based militia of the landlords, and...
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    fishing-net in the Sumida River on May 17, 628. The third man, a wealthy landlord named Haji no Matsuchi (Haji no Nakatomo), heard about the discovery and...
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