Tudi Gong

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Earth_God
gptkb:Tu_Di_Gong
Lord of the Soil and the Ground
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important in rural and urban communities
invoked for agricultural success
invoked for business prosperity
symbol of local identity
gptkbp:domain earth
local land
gptkbp:festival Second day of the second lunar month
gptkbp:hasTemple gptkb:Tudi_Gong_temple
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tudi Gong
gptkbp:iconography depicted as an elderly man with a white beard
often holds a wooden staff
sometimes holds a gold ingot
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Cheng_Huang
gptkb:City_God
gptkb:Zao_Jun
gptkb:Houtu
gptkbp:role guardian of land and property
protector of a specific locality
provider of blessings and prosperity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Tudi_Po
gptkbp:worshippedIn gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
Chinese communities worldwide
offerings of incense, food, and paper money
prayers for protection and prosperity
rituals during construction or moving
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chinese_religion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5