Huyen Thien Tran Vu
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Huyen Thien Tran Vu is a Taoist deity venerated in Vietnamese folk religion, often associated with protection, martial power, and the northern direction.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Taoist deity
ⓘ
Vietnamese folk deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
martial power
ⓘ
military protection of the state ⓘ northern direction ⓘ protection ⓘ snake ⓘ tortoise ⓘ water element ⓘ winter season ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Chinese Taoist pantheon (as Xuanwu) ⓘ |
| cosmologicalAssociation |
guardian of the northern heavens
ⓘ
north of the cosmos ⓘ |
| culture | Vietnamese culture ⓘ |
| direction | north ⓘ |
| equivalentTo |
Xuanwu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zhenwu Dadi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
ability to ward off evil
ⓘ
exorcistic power ⓘ martial strength ⓘ |
| hasRole |
guardian deity
ⓘ
protector of the north ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Chan Vu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huyen Thien Tran Vu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tran Vu De Quan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconography |
armed warrior figure
ⓘ
often standing on a tortoise and snake ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Chinese Taoism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Four directional deities tradition ⓘ |
| religion |
Taoism
ⓘ
Vietnamese folk religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vietnamese folk temples ⓘ |
| worshippedFor |
protection from disasters
ⓘ
protection of communities ⓘ safety in warfare ⓘ |
| worshipPractice |
offerings at temples and shrines
ⓘ
rituals for protection and exorcism ⓘ |
| worshipType |
local folk cult
ⓘ
state cult (historically in Vietnam) ⓘ |
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