Nezha
Sign in to saveAlso known as Na-zha, Na-ja, Nata, Marshal of the Central Altar, Loh Chia Kong
Nezha (, Nézhā) or sometimes Nezha the Crown Prince (, ), is a protection deity in Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Chinese folk religion. His official Taoist name is "Marshal of the Central Altar" (). He was then given the title "Third Lotus Prince" () after he became a deity.
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- Image of Nezha in Fengshen Yanyi.
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- Nézhā / Nuózhā
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- Marshal of the Central Altar
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- Zhōngtán Yuánshuài
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- Third Lotus Prince
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- Liánhuā Sāntàizǐ
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Nezha (, Nézhā) or sometimes Nezha the Crown Prince (, ), is a protection deity in Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Chinese folk religion. His official Taoist name is "Marshal of the Central Altar" (). He was then given the title "Third Lotus Prince" () after he became a deity.
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