The main characters and stories in "Journey to the West"

The main characters and stories in "Journey to the West":

1. Sha Monk

Sha Monk, also called Sha Monk and Sha Wujing, comes from the four major The famous work "Journey to the West". He was originally the curtain-rolling general of the Jade Emperor in the Heavenly Palace. Because he accidentally broke the glass lamp, he violated the rules of heaven and was demoted from the heaven. He made trouble in the Liusha River in the human world, harmed one party and preyed on passers-by.

After being enlightened by Guanyin, he was given the Dharma name Wujing, and he returned to the Buddha wholeheartedly. Together with Bajie and Wukong, he protected Master Xuanzang, an eminent monk of the Tang Dynasty, and prayed to the Buddha in the west to obtain the true scriptures.

2. White Dragon Horse

White Dragon Horse was originally the third prince of the Dragon King of the West Sea. He was reported to heaven by the Dragon King of the West Sea for setting fire to the pearl in the palace. He complained about his disobedience and was hanged by the Jade Emperor. In the air, he hit three hundred people and was killed soon after.

Later, he was saved from death due to the appearance of Nanhai Guanshi Bodhisattva, and was demoted to the Yingchou Stream of Snake Pan Mountain to wait for Tang Monk to learn scriptures. Unfortunately, he did not recognize Tang Monk and Sun Wukong, and mistakenly ate the white horse mounted by Tang Monk. Later, he was enlightened by Guanshiyin Bodhisattva, transformed into a white dragon horse, and converted to Buddhism.

On the way to fetch the scriptures, I gave Tang Monk a ride. He worked hard and endured hardships. After the success, he finally achieved enlightenment. When he returned from fetching the scriptures, he surpassed ordinary dragons and returned to the golden body. He was promoted by Tathagata Buddha to the eight-part heavenly dragon and Guangli Bodhisattva. . Later, he recovered his body in Hualong Pond and coiled around the Optimus watch pillar of Daleiyin Temple.

3. Tathagata Buddha

Tathagata Buddha has unfathomable power and masters boundless Dharma and all Buddhas and Bodhisattvas. His cultivation is a six-foot golden body, and he is the head of the group of Buddhas. , leads many Buddhist disciples, and teaches ten thousand Buddhas with the vast and advanced immeasurable Dharma.

Sun Wukong once subdued the Monkey King who made a big fuss in the Heavenly Palace. He also helped Tang Monk and his disciples subdue demons and monsters such as the six-eared macaque and the golden-winged roc eagle. Officially named a disciple of Buddhism.

4. Tang Monk

Tang Monk became a monk and converted to Buddhism at the age of 18. He often read under the blue light at night, studied Buddhist classics constantly, and had extremely high understanding. He became famous in his twenties. Chinese Buddhism was deeply loved by Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty.

Later, he was secretly selected by Tathagata Buddha to go to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures. He encountered ninety-nine and eighty-one difficulties in his journey to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures. After a lot of hard work, thirty-five scriptures were finally retrieved from Xitian Leiyin Temple, which made a great contribution to the promotion of Buddhist education.

5. Zhu Bajie

Zhu Bajie is also known as Zhu Gangxian, whose dharma name is Wu Neng and also known as Bajie, is the second disciple of Tang Monk. He can understand the thirty-six changes in the Tiangang Number. The weapon he holds is the Qinjin Palladium, a supreme treasure made by Taishang Laojun and personally given by the Jade Emperor.

In his previous life, Zhu Bajie was the Tianpeng Marshal in charge of Tianhe's 80,000-strong naval force. He had always admired the beautiful Fairy in Colorful Clothes. After molesting the Fairy in Colorful Clothes and attracting the attention of the picket officials, he overthrew the Bullfighting Palace and was demoted. In the mortal world, he was reborn in a pig's womb by mistake. Later, he was enlightened by Guanyin and became a disciple of Tang Monk. Together with Sun Wukong, he protected Tang Monk as he went to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures. Finally, he was named the Messenger of the Pure Altar.

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