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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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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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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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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City God (China) (redirect from City God (deity))
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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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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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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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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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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Chinese gods and immortals (redirect from Chinese deity)
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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: 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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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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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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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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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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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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Vulcan (mythology) (redirect from Vulcan (deity))
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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poet DMP · 496 497 Iva 1902 KJ Iva Shores, daughter of the discoverer's landlord (Raymond Smith Dugan) DMP · 497 498 Tokio 1902 KU The city of Tokyo, Japan...
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Ms. Gsptlsnz (category Fictional landlords)
Ms. Gsptlsnz (/ɡɪzˈpɪtləznəz/ giz-PIT-ləz-nəz), sometimes called Gizpy, is a character who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly...
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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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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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the Govindamuttom backwaters of Kandanalloor. It is said that all the landlords of Eakachakra (then Haripad) simultaneously had visions of the idol, leading...
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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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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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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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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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