Xihe (Chinese: 羲和; pinyin: Xīhé; Wade–Giles: Hsi-ho), was a solar deity in Chinese mythology. One of the two wives of Di Jun (along with Changxi), she...
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with the moon rabbit Shang Di, the celestial emperor Tian or Heaven Xihe (deity), sun goddess Zhinü, weaver of the clouds Xian, Taoist spirits associated...
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It may refer to: Xihe (deity) (Chinese: 羲和), a Chinese solar deity Chinese H-alpha Solar Explorer, or Xihe, a solar observatory Xihe Commentary (西河郡)...
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deity or sun deity is a deity who represents the Sun or an aspect thereof. Such deities are usually associated with power and strength. Solar deities...
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with the Sun and storms Doumu, Sun goddess sometimes conflated with Marici. Xihe, Sun goddess and mother of the ten suns Yu Yi, god that carries the Sun across...
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Chinese gods and immortals (redirect from Chinese deity)
in a variety of ways and mythological contexts. Many are worshiped as deities because traditional Chinese religion is polytheistic, stemming from a pantheistic...
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Chinese H-alpha Solar Explorer (CHASE), also named Xihe (Chinese: 羲和) after the solar deity, is China's first solar observatory. It was launched aboard...
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astronomical objects. Various mythology involves the sun. One solar deity is Xihe, goddess of the sun. There is a myth of Kua Fu, a giant who followed...
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crows would be rostered to travel around the world on a carriage, driven by Xihe, the 'mother' of the suns. As soon as one sun crow returned, another one...
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List of Chinese mythology (section Presiding deities)
of the West Xiang River goddesses (Xiangfei) É huáng (娥皇) Nǚ yīng (女英). Xihe, goddess of the sun Xingtian: headless giant decapitated by the Yellow Emperor...
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