She reigned for nine years as Queen of the Southern Seas. She is sometimes shown with multiple heads, recalling a myth that her Indian counterpart's head exploded in eleven pieces when he contemplated the wicked people of the world. Worshippers in her temple at the Mount of the Wondrous Peak use rattles and firecrackers to attract her attention. This goddess, known as Observer of All Sounds, is often depicted with her acolytes Gold Youth and Jade Maiden, and is often worshipped by childless women. FTP, name this deity who grew out of the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, the Chinese goddess of mercy and compassion.
She reigned for nine years as Queen of the Southern Seas. She is sometimes shown with multiple heads, recalling a myth that her Indian counterpart's head exploded in eleven pieces when he contemplated the wicked people of the world. Worshippers in her temple at the Mount of the Wondrous Peak use rattles and firecrackers to attract her attention. This goddess, known as Observer of All Sounds, is often depicted with her acolytes Gold Youth and Jade Maiden, and is often worshipped by childless women. FTP, name this deity who grew out of the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, the Chinese goddess of mercy and compassion.
She reigned for nine years as Queen of the Southern Seas. She is sometimes shown with multiple heads, recalling a myth that her Indian counterpart's head exploded in eleven pieces when he contemplated the wicked people of the world.