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After he became an immortal, his stomach and intestines absorbed the essence of the earth. His viscera transformed into a demonic turtle and a demonic snake, who started to hurt people. No one could subdue the demonic animals. Eventually, Xuanwu returned to earth to subdue them. After defeating them,
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3372:
3362:
3360:Yellow Emperor
3355:Wufang Shangdi
3352:
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3332:
3331:
3326:
3320:
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3181:
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3164:Yellow Emperor
3160:
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3138:
3133:
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3118:
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3086:
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3080:Soil and grain
3077:
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3037:
3032:
3027:
3022:
3016:
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2894:Tong Jee Teung
2891:
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2871:
2866:
2861:
2860:
2859:
2849:
2847:Grotto-heavens
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2722:Zhang Guoxiang
2719:
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2712:Wang Chongyang
2709:
2704:
2699:
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2692:Cheng Xuanying
2689:
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2130:(non-polarity)
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1880:
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1805:
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1800:consultation.
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1718:Yellow Emperor
1713:
1710:
1700:
1697:
1679:is one of the
1672:Black Tortoise
1670:Main article:
1667:
1666:Black Tortoise
1664:
1644:Yongle Emperor
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3442:
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3432:
3422:
3419:
3417:
3416:Flame Emperor
3414:
3412:
3409:
3408:
3407:
3404:
3400:
3397:
3396:
3395:
3392:
3388:
3385:
3383:
3380:
3379:
3378:
3377:Black Emperor
3375:
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3368:
3367:
3366:
3365:White Emperor
3363:
3361:
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3315:
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3301:
3299:
3296:
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3289:
3288:Spirit tablet
3286:
3285:
3283:
3279:
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3268:
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3191:
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3155:
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3127:
3124:
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3114:
3112:
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3099:
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3091:
3089:Organizations
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3081:
3078:
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3071:
3068:
3066:
3065:Son of Heaven
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2897:
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2885:
2882:
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2876:
2875:
2872:
2870:
2867:
2865:
2864:Mount Penglai
2862:
2858:
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2844:
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2840:Sacred places
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2728:
2727:Zhang Sanfeng
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2617:Zhang Daoling
2615:
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2515:Ziwei Emperor
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2498:Daode Tianzun
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3456:Mountain God
3386:
3141:Suika Shinto
3111:Taigu school
3040:Filial piety
2967:Festival Huế
2869:Mount Kunlun
2737:
2702:Zhang Boduan
2687:Tao Hongjing
2607:Heshang Gong
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2569:Guan Shengdi
2510:Jade Emperor
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1115:Hanyu Pinyin
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920:Hanyu Pinyin
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730:Hanyu Pinyin
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206:Hanyu Pinyin
151:Chinese name
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3247:Miao shrine
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2899:White Cloud
2820:Dragon Gate
2677:Kou Qianzhi
2672:Bao Jingyan
2597:Zhuang Zhou
2417:Taipingjing
2235:(plainness)
2217:(nonaction)
2207:(integrity)
2175:(reversion)
2122:(ultimate)
2100:Metaphysics
1947:Sam Phraeng
1943:Giant Swing
1925:Tua Lao Yah
1917:Thai people
1605:Han Chinese
1321:Korean name
1300:เจ้าพ่อเสือ
1184:Daai lou je
1135:ㄉㄚ` ㄌㄠˇ ㄧㄝˊ
1041:Tua Lao Aie
926:Zhēnwǔ dàdì
865:Zhenwu dadi
96:August 2023
3471:Categories
3308:Joss paper
3298:Hell money
3225:Myo shrine
2889:Louguantai
2682:Lu Xiujing
2662:Wei Huacun
2612:Wei Boyang
2315:Meditation
2091:Philosophy
2041:2019-01-15
2034:Pantip.com
1987:References
1957:In culture
1859:Lü Dongbin
1603:. As some
1509:Zhenwudadi
1412:Indonesian
1239:Dua lao ia
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1208:Tōa lāu-iâ
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1143:Wade–Giles
758:Wade–Giles
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3193:Buildings
3169:Confucius
3131:Taiseikyo
2974:Feng Shan
2811:Chongxuan
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2707:Sun Bu'er
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2657:Guo Xiang
2627:Zhang Jue
2602:Lie Yukou
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2329:(essence)
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2150:Feng shui
2136:(duality)
2037:(in Thai)
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1849:Depiction
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486:Hiang bhu
417:Yùhn móuh
3451:City God
3446:Tudigong
3411:Shennong
3252:Yin miao
3116:Shengdao
3013:Concepts
2994:Marriage
2816:Quanzhen
2804:Jingming
2732:Zhu Quan
2632:Zhang Lu
2424:Xiang'er
2396:Zhuangzi
2343:(spirit)
2335:(breath)
2274:Practice
1953:'s Day.
1798:fengshui
1778:Yangzhou
1601:Mongolia
1178:Jyutping
1129:Bopomofo
969:Jyutping
934:Bopomofo
854:Zing bhu
793:Jyutping
785:Jān móuh
744:Bopomofo
670:Hiang di
615:Jyun Dai
609:Jyutping
601:Yùhn dai
580:Hsüan-ti
566:ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄧ`
560:Bopomofo
431:Jyun mou
425:Jyutping
390:Bopomofo
255:Jyutping
220:Bopomofo
3421:Zhurong
3382:Zhuanxu
3370:Shaohao
3350:Shangdi
3338:Deities
3281:Objects
3230:Jongmyo
3146:Onmyōdō
3070:Tianxia
2984:Guan Li
2950:Rituals
2884:Hanford
2874:Temples
2799:Lingbao
2789:Xuanxue
2782:Zhengyi
2762:Taiping
2749:Schools
2738:Fangshi
2667:Ge Hong
2647:Wang Bi
2637:Ge Xuan
2552:Chang'e
2470:Deities
2459:Daozang
2452:Baopuzi
2242:Zhenren
2164:Bianhua
1855:Guan Yu
1804:Worship
1747:Guanyin
1699:Stories
1683:of the
1646:of the
1629:Guangxi
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1486:
1455:Chinese
1270:Chữ Hán
1262:Trấn Vũ
1233:Peng'im
1230:Teochew
1199:Hokkien
1121:Dàlǎoyé
1024:Peng'im
1021:Teochew
990:Hokkien
871:Chinese
848:Peng'im
845:Teochew
837:Tsin-bú
823:Chin-bú
814:Hokkien
799:Zan mou
764:Chên-wu
687:Chinese
664:Peng'im
661:Teochew
653:Hiân-tè
639:Hiân-tè
630:Hokkien
503:Chinese
480:Peng'im
477:Teochew
469:Hiân-bú
455:Hiân-bú
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396:ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄨˇ
333:Chinese
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307:Teochew
276:Hokkien
157:Chinese
80:scholar
3387:Xuanwu
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2642:He Yan
2622:Gan Ji
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2306:Daoyin
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1553:Taoism
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1439:Xuanwu
1327:Hangul
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831:Tâi-lô
736:Zhēnwǔ
681:Zhenwu
647:Tâi-lô
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2141:Bagua
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2112:(way)
1981:Wuhan
1977:Hubei
1941:near
1833:艋舺真武殿
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1660:Hubei
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2831:Yao
2362:Art
2172:Fan
2109:Tao
1975:in
1930:大老爷
1919:as
1815:玄帝殿
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