- Sun-Houtzu
- In Chinese Buddhist myth the monkey fairy or god who is taken to represent human nature. He is the hero of many stories, mainly told in the Hsi-Yu-Chi.
Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . John Keegan. 2014.
Sun-Houtzu
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Buddhist Creation Legend — According to Buddhist myth our universe is divided into three regions: Kama Loka, the world of desire; Rupa Loka, the world of form; and Arupa Loka, the world of the spirit. In Tibetan Buddhism there is yet another region above the Arupa Loka … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Chinese Creation Legend — From primeval chaos matter was formed which eventually divided into Yang and Yin, the male and female principles. From these arose Pan Ku, a giant, from whose body the world and our solar system were composed. Shang Ti and Tien, the heaven… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Hsi-Yu-Chi — A record of a journey to the western paradise to procure the Buddhist scriptures for the Emperor of China. The work is a dramatization of the introduction of Buddhism into China, and contains within it many myths and legends, including that of … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
