Myths featuring White Dragon Horse

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Tang Sanzang Recruiting the Dragon Prince Who Ate His Horse as the White Dragon Horse

🐉 Chinese MythologyYingchou StreamTang Sanzang • Sun Wukong • White Dragon Horse (Yulong)

While journeying to the West, Tang Sanzang and Sun Wukong encounter a dragon at the Yingchou Stream who devours the monk's horse. After a fierce battle and the intervention of the Bodhisattva Guanyin, the dragon is revealed to be a disgraced prince seeking redemption. He is transformed into the White Dragon Horse to serve as Tang Sanzang's loyal mount for the remainder of the sacred pilgrimage.

The Pilgrims Finally Reaching Vulture Peak and Obtaining the True Buddhist Scriptures

🐉 Chinese MythologyVulture Peak, Himalaya BorderTang Sanzang • Sun Wukong • Zhu Bajie

After fourteen years of perilous travel, Tang Sanzang and his four disciples reach the sacred Vulture Peak to receive the true Buddhist scriptures from the Tathagata Buddha. The journey concludes with the pilgrims shedding their mortal forms, overcoming a final test of greed, and ascending to divinity as a reward for their perseverance. This climax represents the ultimate union of Buddhist...