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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese goddess
Taoist deity
immortality deity
mythological figure
appearsIn Classic of Mountains and Seas
Taoist scriptures
linked to: Daozang
associatedWith Kunlun Mountain
linked to: Kunlun Mountains

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
gender female
influenced Chinese literary depictions of paradise
Daoist internal alchemy traditions
power controlling life span
granting immortality
protecting the righteous
religion Chinese folk religion
Taoism
residence Jade Pool
Kunlun Mountain
linked to: Kunlun Mountains
role bestower of immortality
guardian of immortals
patron of female adepts
ruler of western paradise
teacher of Daoist practices
spouseInSomeTraditions Jade Emperor
symbol jade
leopard tail
peach
tiger
title Queen Mother of the West
Xi Wangmu
linked to: Bixia Yuanjun

Xiwangmu
veneratedBy Chinese folk believers
Taoist practitioners
worshipPlace Taoist temples
folk shrines

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Jade Emperor spouse Queen Mother of the West (in some traditions)
Taoist deities include Queen Mother of the West
linked to: Queen Mother of the West (in some traditions)
Daoist art iconographicTheme Queen Mother of the West
linked to: Queen Mother of the West (in some traditions)
Queen Mother of the West title Queen Mother of the West
linked to: Queen Mother of the West (in some traditions)