Seven Sages of Meishan

Seven Sages of Meishan

The Seven Sages of Meishan are a group of legendary deities and the subordinates of the god Erlang Shen in Chinese folklore and Daoist mythology, said to be powerful warrior-deities or spirit-generals originating from the mountainous region of Meishan. Their story forms a major episode in the legends of Erlang Shen and appears in the classic Chinese novels Investiture of the Gods and Journey to the West, as well as in the religious text The Precious Scroll of Erlang (二郎宝卷).

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

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