Popular Deities of Chinese Buddhism (Illustrated)

(Grace) #1

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  1. ey will be reborn with good complexion.

  2. ey will be reborn in the heavens for many lives.

  3. ey will be reborn as kings or rulers of countries.

  4. ey will have wisdom to recollect their past lives.

  5. ey will be successful in all their aspirations.

  6. ey will enjoy happy family relationships.

  7. Disasters will not affect them.
    20. eir bad karma will be removed.
    21. Wherever they go, they are safe.
    22. ey shall always have peaceful dreams.
    23. eir deceased relatives shall be free from sufferings.
    24. ey will be reborn with happiness.
    25. ey will be praised by divine beings.
    26. ey will be intelligent and skilful.
    27. ey will have compassion for others.
    28. ey will finally attain Buddhahood.


e birthday of Ti Tsang P’usa falls on the 30th day of the 7th
moon of the lunar calendar which coincides with the very day
when the gates of Hell closes to mark the end of the Festival
of the Hungry Ghosts. All over the world Buddhist Temples
offer prayers to Ti Tsang P’usa during this yearly Festival for the
benefit of the dead.

Ti Tsang’s popularity among the Chinese and Japanese Buddhists
is second only to Kuan Shih Yin P’usa as he takes upon himself
the fearful and distasteful task of bringing relief and consolation
to suffering beings of hell.
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