The Mountain Ghost Thunder Lord Blessing Coin Pendant

The Mountain Ghost Thunder Lord Blessing Coin Pendant

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The Mountain Ghost Thunder Lord Blessing Coin Pendant is one of the representative works of Taoist exorcism, most of the mantra is: mountain ghost thunder kill demon to ward off evil forever protect the old Lord as law Church (decree) thunder Lord.In fact, the mountain ghost is not the real sense of the mountain ghost, but the character on spending money looks like the text "mountain ghost", so people agreed to call such money for mountain ghost money, also called thunder money, thunder money, evil money and so on, or collectively referred to as the mountain ghost thunder money.Its basic form is the mountain ghost, lei Gong Lu and charm text, on the other side is mainly eight diagrams, fairy patterns or other pictures.

Mountain ghost ", has a variety of different versions of the legend."Mountain ghost" first appeared in the ninth song "Mountain Ghost" in Qu Yuan's poem "Nine Songs" in the Warring States Period.Qu Yuan, is a great statesman and thinker in the Warring States Period in Chinese history, is a famous ancient poet in the history of Chinese literature.Qu Yuan had been politically frustrated and was excluded by his colleagues and exiled by the king of Chu. He had only to put his faith on the "god", and the "mountain ghost" is also the "mountain god".In Qu Yuan "mountain ghost" in the "mountain ghost" is the incarnation of Qu Yuan, which is the goddess in Qu Yuan's heart, she is full of happy mood to date with the lover, the result lover appointment did not come, the sky Gradually late, the thunderstorm masterpiece, "mountain ghost" in the wind and rain and lightning and thunder in the sad night, sad and desperate to leave.

"Mountain ghost" has many kinds of words, some say that the Wushan goddess "Yao Ji".In the Song Dynasty, Hong Xingzu, a rhetorician of Chu, said in the title of "The Mountain Ghost:" Zhuangzi said: 'Mountains have Kui'."Huainan" said: 'the mountain out of the sun', the Chu people sacrifice, what is this?"Kui is a thing, learned in the ancient books, passed down as a foot monster.Yang, "Huainan Zi on training" high lure cloud: " mountain essence.Human form, grow up, black face, the body has hair, foot anti heel, see people smile."People say that mountain ghosts are unique monsters.During the Ming Dynasty, many scholars of literature and history thought that mountain ghosts were mountain gods.

Spend money front is regular script body Yang Wen: mountain ghost, thunder kill ghost kill demon to ward off evil spirits forever protect god qing qing serve too on the old gentleman urgent such as law order edict.

Mountain ghost decoration on the back of the money, is Yang gossip grain and qian-with-from-earthquake-xun-kan-gen-kun eight regular script Yang wen, eight Yang characters is gossip orientation, the hexagrams order is "day (qian), gold (against), mountain (displacement), (water (earthquake), fire (sunda), wind (camp), wood (gen), to (kun)".

Mountain ghost decoration to spend money in the text "urgent as the law" is a mantra in Taoism " five thunder fierce general, train general, teng the sky to the ground, drive thunder rush cloud, team battle ten million, lead the divine soldiers, open the flag urgent call, not to stop.Urgent as the law!”。Taoism in China originated in the Han Dynasty. "Law decree" was the name of a person when King Mu of the Zhou Dynasty. This person's specialty was to run fast. After his death, this person became Thor.Legend has it that the ancient northwest of a god beast, shape like a horse, running fast, is the law of this person changed."Urgent as the law orders" means that the old Lord can save people's suffering as fast as the law orders them.

On the back of the mountain ghost decoration for spending money is the Bagua decoration, which is said to be invented by Fuxi, the ancestor of humanity, for studying the hair on the dragon and horse.The eight diagrams were first seen in the Book of Changes, and Yin, Yang and the five elements are the central theory of the Book of Changes.The thought of the Book of Changes, like a river that never dries up, flows in the hearts of the Chinese people for thousands of years; like a moving song, sung in the mouth of the Chinese people.For thousands of years, many aspects of people's life have been inherited and developed in the principle of Yin and Yang and the five elements."Tai Chi produces two instruments, two instruments produces four elephants, four elephants produce eight diagrams".A mountain ghost decoration to spend money, simple decoration, simple The text shows the extensive and profound national culture and the profound deposits of Chinese culture. Although the money flows for a long time, it is rare. The collection value is extremely high.

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