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  1. Guan Yu - Wikipedia

    Kuan Ú Guan Yu ( [kwán ỳ] ⓘ ; d. January or February 220 [ a ] ), courtesy name Yunchang , was a Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China.

  2. Guandi | Chinese God of War | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Guandi, Chinese god of war whose immense popularity with the common people rests on the firm belief that his control over evil spirits is so great that even actors who play his part in dramas share his power over demons. Guandi is not only a natural favourite of soldiers but has been chosen patron of numerous trades and professions.

  3. Tieguanyin - Wikipedia

    Tieguanyin (simplified Chinese: 铁 观 音; traditional Chinese: 鐵觀音; pinyin: tiěguānyīn; Cantonese Yale: titgūnyām; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thih-koan-im; lit. 'Iron Goddess of Mercy '; Standard Chinese pronunciation [tʰjè.kwán.ín]) is a variety of Chinese oolong tea that originated in the 19th century in Anxi in Fujian province.

  4. Kuan Ti: The Protector of Buddhism - BuddhaNet

    The honours and tributes that the succeeding Emperors of the various Dynasties conferred upon him marked him as the greatest military hero whoever lived. Kuan Yu earned the rank of ‘TI’ meaning “God” or “Emperor” and has ever since received worship as Kuan Ti or Wu Ti.

  5. Kuan Ti - God of War (Illustration) - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 25, 2015 · Kuan Ti, the Chinese deified general Guan Yu and god of War. Guan Yu died in 220 CE. Painted and gilded bronze. 14th - 17th century CE. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)

  6. Guandi - Tibetan Buddhist Encyclopedia

    Guandi, Wade-Giles romanization Kuan Ti, historical name Guan Yu, also called Guan Gong or Wudi, Chinese god of war whose immense popularity with the common people rests on the firm belief that his control over evil spirits is so great that even actors who play his part in dramas share his power over demons.

  7. Guan Gong the Chinese God of War and Wealth (Legend, Facts, …

    Guan Gong (also known as Guan Yu or Kuan Kung) is one of the Five Wealth Gods and is in charge of business and sales in the world of humans. In this article, we’ll talk about the story behind Guan Gong, the most powerful expression of the Business God of Wealth.

  8. Buddhist Deity: Kuan Ti, Protector of Buddhism - buddhanet.net

    Kuan Ti - Protector of the Buddhist religion. Text Description. Internal Search Engine; Report Technical Problems

  9. The Kwan Ti god | Chinese Ancestors

    The central god in the temple is Kwan Ti ( 關帝). In fact he was a real person, name Kwan Yu (關羽). He was a patriot and warrior in the Three Kingdoms period (200-265 AD). He exemplified masculinity and was famous for fidelity, righteousness and loyalty to his king.

  10. Kuan Ti - Oxford Reference

    Taoist god of war, who protects the kingdom from enemies, both internal and external. In folk religion he is also Fu-mo ta-ti, the great ruler who expels demons.

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