John Shaqi
Chinese1600 BCE – present

Jinjia Yinsuo

China

Jinjia Yinsuo, also known as the Shackle and Chain Generals, are deities of the underworld Diyu, tasked with escorting souls to the afterlife. They are distinguished by their red and green faces. In some traditions, they are also known as two of Chenghuang's six trusted generals, alongside Heibai Wuchang and Niutou Mamian.

Jinjia Yinsuo

Jinjia Yinsuo

Jinjia Yinsuo, also known as the Shackle and Chain Generals, are deities of the underworld Diyu, tasked with escorting souls to the afterlife. They are distinguished by their red and green faces. In some traditions, they are also known as two of Chenghuang's six trusted generals, alongside Heibai Wuchang and Niutou Mamian. They are typically subordinate to Yanluo Wang, Dongyue Dadi, and City God. The Golden Chain General is revered as Master of Chains, while the Silver Lock General is known as Master of Shackles. These two generals are responsible for escorting souls to the Bridge of Hesitation, where they must present the Book of Life and Death.

Pantheon: Chinese Culture: Chinese Civilization: China Period: 1600 BCE – present

Source: Wikipedia

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Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinjia_Yinsuo

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