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    Shouxing (Shalou) – Chinese God of Longevity - Symbol Sage

    • A popular deity, Shouxing is depicted on paintings and in figurines, found in most homes in China. In one hand, he’s typically shown carrying a long staff, sometimes with a gourd hanging off it, containin… See more

    The Legend of Shouxing’S Birth

    According to legend, Shouxing spent ten years in his mother’s womb before finally coming out. Once he came into the world he did so as an old man, as he had fully matured du… See more

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    Shouxing as One of The Sanxing

    Shouxing is a part of a special trio of deities in Chinese mythology. They are typically called Fu Lu Shou or Sanxing (Three Stars). Their names are Fu Xing, Lu Xing, and Shou … See more

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    Symbolism of Shouxing

    Shouxing symbolizes longevity, lifespans, and fate. He is believed to govern the lifespan of all humans, deciding how long a person will live. In addition to this, he also represents … See more

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    SHOUXING - the Chinese God of Old Age (Chinese mythology) - Godchecker
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    Why is Shou a symbol?
    The Shou symbol was adopted from shouxing, the Chinese name for the Star God, Canopus, who is believed to determine the ages of all living beings after their birth. Legend has it that shouxing once increased the lifespan on a young boy from 19 to 91 years because the boy’s gentle demeanor pleased him immensely.
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    The Legend of Shouxing’S Birth
    Shouxing as One of The Sanxing
    Symbolism of Shouxing
    Why is Shou a symbol?
     
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