Chinese Buddhists worshiped guan Yu as a ... Originally called the Dragon Spring Temple, its name was changed to the Mountain of Awakening Temple in 1162. In 1428, during the Ming Dynasty, it ...
"I am here to offer myself to the Dragon King," she told him, "and in return you must give 300 bushels of rice to the temple in my father's name." The merchant was overjoyed. You see, for many ...
Black Myth Wukong takes us back to the Journey to the West, packed with fierce bosses and some of the most beautiful areas ...
The local population and the Chinese community have a deep appreciation for traditional Chinese culture, including the dragon ...
Hosokawa went to Beijing in November 2019 to study dragon paintings by Chen Rong, a Chinese painter from the Southern Song dynasty, and also visited temples in Kyoto and Shiga prefectures to ...
If a certain deity doesn’t answer a supplicant’s petition, then it’s on to the next temple and deity. In general religious pluralism simply adds to the many options from which the Chinese can ...
In front of the temple’s main hall stands a lantern of Buddhist angels. Others include those of the Monkey King of “Journey to West,” a Chinese novel from the 16th century, and dragon ...
URA said the temple is among the oldest surviving Cantonese temples in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Chinese word for dragon has been in use since the Bronze ... Farmers prayed to the creatures for good weather, erecting ...
It would be wishful thinking to say that dragon boat racing is a sport totally dominated by the Chinese since it originated and is widely celebrated in China. In the birthplace of dragon boat ...
The oldest Taoist temple in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown organised a grand prayer session after a 76-year hiatus, to commemorate ...
For the first time, New York City’s public school students have the day off to mark the holiday of Diwali, celebrated in ...