What does Li Shan's mother care about?

Mother Lishan is considered as the patron saint of agriculture and harvest.

She will wish the farmland smooth cultivation, bumper harvest and lush crops. Farmers will pray for the blessing of Lishan's mother when they carry out agricultural activities such as sowing, farming, weeding and fertilization, hoping for a bumper harvest and good luck. According to legend, Shan Li's mother was originally an ancient fairy, and because she was deeply sympathetic to the sufferings and hardships of people on earth, she decided to come down to earth.

She chose Lishan as her refuge and named it Lishan's mother. Lishan's mother is a Taoist priest in Wudang Mountain, calling her Zi Yuanjun and Jade Qing Father. Legend has it that the mother of Mount Li lives in Mount Li, which has a great influence on Chinese folk beliefs, and many Taoist temples are dedicated to her icon. Legend has it that Lishan's mother crossed many times and was extremely powerful.

The life of Lishan's mother

Lishan's mother is called "Lishan's daughter" in Hanshu Faji, because she lives in Lishan area: "Shou Wang said that Li Dai's daughter is also an emperor, which is not suitable for the Yin and Zhou Dynasties." "The woman in Lishan is also the son of heaven, so she thinks she is a fairy and respects her mother." At the same time, in Mount Li, there is another goddess, Nuwa's belief.

"History of Taoism" said: "Nuwa was ruled by the source of the mountain, and then prospered in Li", and "Annals of Chang 'an" also recorded that Nuwa was ruled by it, and now Lishan old mother temple is where it lives. Mount Li is the place where Nu Wa tried to make up the sky, and was ordered to rebuild it. The mother of Mount Li is an ancient deity worshipped by Taoism and a long-term folk ritual activity of the Han nationality.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Lishan Mama