Erlang Shen

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Yang_Jian
gptkbp:appearsIn classical Chinese literature
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Journey_to_the_West
gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkb:Investiture_of_the_Gods
gptkbp:depictedIn handsome man with a third eye
gptkbp:family Jade Emperor (uncle, in some versions)
Yaoji (mother, in some versions)
gptkbp:foughtIn demons
Sun Wukong (in Journey to the West)
gptkbp:hasCompanion gptkb:Howling_Celestial_Dog
gptkbp:hasTemple gptkb:Erlang_Temple,_Sichuan
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:Erlang_Zhenjun
gptkb:True_Lord_Erlang
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erlang Shen
gptkbp:influenced popular culture
Chinese opera
Chinese television and film
gptkbp:notableFor immense strength
magical powers
slaying monsters
third truth-seeing eye
gptkbp:role Immortal
demon slayer
protector of the people
gptkbp:symbol third eye
lance
celestial dog
gptkbp:weapon three-pointed, double-edged lance
gptkbp:worshippedIn gptkb:China
Chinese folk religion festivals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4