↑ "天禄之家 Archived from the original on.Origins of Chinese Auspicious Symbols (2012 Edition - EPUB). Pixiu would help their masters to go to Heaven by flying them up to Heaven on their backs. Pixiu would always and constantly guard its master, even after he passed from this life onto the next world. Pixiu patrols the Heavens to keep demons away and to protect their owners from all harms. Pixiu also guard against disease caused by these evil spirits. These are used to attack demons and evil spirits. The large fangs can be seen in their mouths. He announced that from then on, Pixiu could only eat things representing wealth. He used magic to turn Pixiu into an animal. The seal showed the power of the Dragon King. One day, Pixiu played on the Dragon King's desk and broke a seal by mistake. Īnother story describes the Pixiu as the well-behaved youngest son of the Dragon King. Wearing the bracelet is thought to bring good fortune and shield its wearer from misfortune. The Jade Emperor further announced that the food of the Pixiu would be restricted to gold, silver, and jewels. The Pixiu bracelet is believed to be a powerful talisman that can attract wealth, good luck, and protection from harm. The punishment of spanking was hard enough to cause its anus to be permanently sealed. When it was found out, it was punished by the Jade Emperor. Once Pixiu broke the rules of Heaven by discharging faeces on the floor of Heaven. It was also shown as a design on the sword of Fa Mulan's character in the 1998 Disney animated feature movie, Mulan.įurther information: Chinese mythology Pixiu are having wings, a head like a dragon and a body like a lion (sometimes like a horse). Today, Pixiu are a popular design on jade necklaces. Statues of this creature are often used to attract wealth in feng shui. They bring their masters money in their mouth. Displaying Tiānlù at home or in the office is said to stop wealth from flowing away. When he returns to his master's house, the Bìxié guards the riches.
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