Guanyin Bodhisattva is one of the most pivotal characters in Journey to the West. She serves not only as the mastermind and executor of the pilgrimage project but also as the living embodiment of Buddhist Dharma.
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The Little Sage in Journey to the West and his historical origins
Erlang Shen, also known as “God Erlang” or the “Little Sage”, holds a unique and pivotal position in Journey to the West. Erlang Shen’s victory over Sun Wukong marks a turning point in the novel, forcing the Monkey King to confront his limitations and paving the way for his eventual redemption under Tang Sanzang.
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[Journey to the West]What does Bajie (Eight Preceptos) mean in Buddhism?
Zhu Bajie is a fictional character from the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West (Xiyouji, 西游记). He is one of the main disciples of the monk Xuanzang (Tang Sanzang) on their pilgrimage to India to retrieve Buddhist scriptures.
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[Journey to the West]The Hidden Scheme of Wuzhuang Temple
Sun Wukong arrives at the Wuzhuang Temple and, due to his mischievous nature and the influence of his companion Zhu Bajie, attempts to steal the ginseng fruits—magical fruits that grant immortality. The disciples of Zhenyuanzi discover the act, leading to a conflict.
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Episodio 130. Un dragón de hierbas
Cuando más voraces parecían las llamas, se oyó una voz en lo alto, que decía:
“¡Aquí me tienes, Sun Wukong!”
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Episodio 81. Cesta de pez del Bodhisattva
Apenas hubo llegado el monstruo a su morada, acudieron a darle la bienvenida los diferentes diablillos.
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Episodio 62. Un océano inmenso desde el jarrón
Tras ordenar a los devas que cuidaran del Palacio de Rocas y a la Dragona de la Felicidad Celeste que cerrara las puertas, la Bodhisattva montó en una nube y se alejó a toda prisa del pico Potalaka.
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Episodio 60. ¡La falsa Bodhisattva!
El Bonzo Sha agarró entonces al Rey Mono y le ayudó a caminar en dirección al bosque, donde se sentó a descansar.
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Episodio 33. Árbol de ginseng resucitado
El auténtico Wukong se elevó por las nubes y se puso a contemplar lo que hacían los taoístas.
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