Mountain God

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title: Mountain God
text: Mountain Gods (山神) are Asian tutelary deities associated with mountains. They are related to landlord deities and tudigongs and City Gods. They are well-known in Korea and some prominent Chinese mountains have shrines to similar deities in the Daoist traditions, called Shanshen 山神. The Japanese equivalent is the Yama-no-Kami and the Vietnamese equivalent is Sơn thần (山神). Houtu is the overlord of all the Tudigongs, Sheji, Shan Shen, City Gods, and landlord gods worldwide.
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description: Asian local mountain gods
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_God
date created: 2012-02-23T01:18:40Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T23:09:56Z
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