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Jinding Daxian金顶大仙

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The great immortal of Yuzhen Temple at the foot of Lingshan, who welcomes the pilgrims journeying west.

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In fiction · Journey to the West

Jinding Daxian is an immortal of Yuzhen Temple at the foot of Lingshan. He once welcomed Guanyin Bodhisattva, and when Tang Sanzang and his disciples arrived at Lingshan, he received them at the foot of the mountain, remarking with a smile that Tang Sanzang had only arrived this year.

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Sources: Journey to the West, ch. 8; Journey to the West, ch. 98

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