Queen Mother of the West (in some traditions)
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The Queen Mother of the West is a prominent Chinese Taoist goddess associated with immortality, the western paradise, and the cultivation of spiritual transcendence.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Queen Mother of the West | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese goddess
ⓘ
Taoist deity ⓘ immortality deity ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Classic of Mountains and Seas
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ⓘ
Taoist scriptures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kunlun Mountain
NERFINISHED
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cultivation of Dao ⓘ divine peaches ⓘ immortality ⓘ longevity ⓘ paradise in the west ⓘ peaches of immortality ⓘ spiritual transcendence ⓘ western paradise ⓘ |
| cosmicFunction |
maintenance of western paradise
ⓘ
regulation of immortals ⓘ |
| culture | Chinese mythology ⓘ |
| domain | west ⓘ |
| festival | Peach Banquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chinese literary depictions of paradise
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Daoist internal alchemy traditions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| power |
controlling life span
ⓘ
granting immortality ⓘ protecting the righteous ⓘ |
| religion |
Chinese folk religion
ⓘ
Taoism ⓘ |
| residence |
Jade Pool
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ⓘ
Kunlun Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
bestower of immortality
ⓘ
guardian of immortals ⓘ patron of female adepts ⓘ ruler of western paradise ⓘ teacher of Daoist practices ⓘ |
| spouseInSomeTraditions | Jade Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol |
jade
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leopard tail ⓘ peach ⓘ tiger ⓘ |
| title |
Queen Mother of the West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Xi Wangmu NERFINISHED ⓘ Xiwangmu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Chinese folk believers
ⓘ
Taoist practitioners ⓘ |
| worshipPlace |
Taoist temples
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folk shrines ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.