Guanyin
The Bodhisattva of Compassion who hears the cries of all beings in the world. She is one of the most beloved deities in East Asian Buddhism, embodying unconditional mercy and the motherly aspect of divine love.
Divine domains
Chinese Goddesses
5 goddesses of the Chinese Pantheon in the atlas, with the domains each entry lists, most prominent first.
Nuwa
The serpent-bodied goddess who created humanity from yellow clay and repaired the broken sky after a great catastrophe. She is the mother of mankind and establisher of marriage.
Xi Wangmu
The supreme goddess of immortality who rules from her paradise on Mount Kunlun. She grows the Peaches of Immortality that ripen once every 3,000 years and hosts the legendary banquet of the gods.
Chang'e
The goddess of the moon who lives in the Lunar Palace. She became immortal after drinking an elixir meant for her husband Hou Yi, and now dwells eternally on the moon with only a jade rabbit for company.
Mazu
The goddess of the sea and protector of sailors, fishermen, and all who travel by water. Originally a human girl from Fujian Province with miraculous powers, she was deified after her death.
Built from each deity's catalog entry, using its recorded gender. Back to the Chinese Pantheon, or browse every deity.