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Jade. Symbol of purity; the Jade Emperor, 130
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Jade Palace of Abstraction, 154, 155
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Jan-têng Fo, or Jan Têng. Light-lamp Buddha, 120; and Chiang Tzŭ-ya, 158; revives Wu Wang, 159; and T’ai Sui, 196; mentioned, 161
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Jan-têng Tao-jên. Fights with T’ung-t’ien Chiao-chu, 134
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Jên Huang. The nine Human Sovereigns, 144, 145
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Jên Tsung. Emperor; and worship of Chang Hsien, 178
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“Jih Chi So Chih,” 422 n.
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Jointed Snake. Legend of the, 393
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Ju Chiao. SeeConfucianism
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Ju-i. ‘As you wish’; precious stone, 134
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Ju-lai Fo. Chinese translation of Tathagata, the highest epithet of a Buddha, literally ‘thus come’: “bringing human nature as it really is, with perfect knowledge and high intelligence, he comes and manifests himself”; in the myth of P’an Ku, 78; and Miao Shan (Kuan Yin), 269–270; rescues Hsüan Chuang, 358–359
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Jung. Tribe with heads of dogs, 20; legend of, 419sq.
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Jupiter. Yü Huang the Chinese, 130; given as a kingdom to Chuang Chou by Shang Ti, 150; and T’ai Sui, 194

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Myths and Legends of China, Project Gutenberg eBook #15250

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