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What is the origin of frighteners in China mythology?

In ancient Indian mythology, Yan was the god in charge of the underworld, and there was already a legend about Yan in the Rigveda, the oldest existing poetry collection in India.

The concept of Yan may have been formed earlier, with more than one source. In fact, Yan has many different versions of legends in ancient India. After Buddhism was founded, it followed the strict concept and regarded Yan as the god who managed hell.

After Yan Di's belief was introduced into China, it interacted with the belief system of Taoism, a local religion in China, and formed a view of Yan Di with China characteristics: Ten Halls Yamaraja. Also known as Yan, Yan.

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Ten Yamaraja. Yan Luowang is regarded as the master of hell, in charge of the cycle of hell. It was introduced into China from India during the Southern and Northern Dynasties. Due to the interaction between Yan belief and China's local religious belief system of Taoism, Yan China's Ten Buddhist Temples Theory with China characteristics was formed, and some of them were Ten Temples Theory.

This theory originated in the Tang Dynasty. It is said that the Emperor of Heaven awarded Yan Luowang the title, and Yan Luowang was in charge of Hell and Five Mountains. Hell is divided into ten halls, each with its own owner and name, called the Ten Kings of Hell, and collectively called the Ten Halls of Hades. The ten halls of hades have their own owners, birthdays and full-time jobs, which are briefly described as follows:

The first class: Qin Guangwang Jiang (Guangming Jiang), born on the first day of February (said to be the second day of February), specializes in human life and death and is in charge of good and bad luck.

The second class: Jiang Li, the king of Chu, was born on the first day of March, specializing in the hell on earth, that is, the ice hell.

The third class: Emperor Song Yu (Emperor Song Ming), born on the eighth day of February, specializes in Black Rope Hell.

The fourth class: Lu, the king of the five senses, was born on February 18th, majoring in the earth and hell, namely the blood pool and hell.

Lesson 5: Yan Luowang Bao (Bao Zheng,) was born on the eighth day of the first month, specializing in calling hell.

Hall 6: Wang Bi, born on the eighth day of March, is good at summoning the great hell and the city of death.

The seventh class: Dong, the king of Taishan Mountain, was born on March 27th, majoring in lively hell, that is, the hell with meat sauce.

The eighth hall: Wang Huang, the capital city, was born on the first day of April, and specializes in treating the bustling hell, that is, the stuffy pot hell.

Lesson 9: Balance Wang Lu, born on the eighth day of April, majoring in iron net nose hell.

The tenth hall: Xue, the wheel king, was born on April 17, specializing in solving ghosts, distinguishing good from evil, approving grades and sending reincarnation.

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