16 Facts About Chen Jinggu

Chen Jinggu is a Chinese Protective Goddess of women, children, and pregnancy, and was a Taoist priestess.

Chen Jinggu is a deity worshipped in Fujian, Taiwan, South China, and across East and Southeast Asia.

Chen Jinggu was a Taoist priestess of the Lushan School.

Chen Jinggu was virtuous and worshipped as a goddess after her death.

Chen Jinggu was born Chen Jing and was called Chen Jinggu.

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Chen Jinggu was born in Xiadu, Fuzhou, nowadays Cangshan District around 766 CE.

When young, Chen Jinggu went to the Lushan school with Lin Jiuniang and Li Sanniang to study under Xu Xun.

Chen Jinggu continued to subdue spirits and help those in need.

At the age of 24, Chen Jinggu became pregnant, but she continued to help the people through rain or drought.

Chen Jinggu was honoured as a deity by the people and bestowed the honorary title Linshui, the goddess who protects the fetus and pregnant women.

Chen Jinggu was the head and was called Danai Furen or Chen Nai Furen.

The tale is based on Chen Jinggu, who was born during the Tang, and the legend of Chen was told during the Song.

Chen Jinggu cast a spell to make it rain, but had to sacrifice her child and hide it so it would not be harmed by the spell.

However, the demon snake ate the fetus, but Chen Jinggu battled and defeated the demon snake, thereby saving the kingdom.

Chen Jinggu is said to be related to Guanyin via the following story.

Story continues with how Chen Jinggu grew up, studied at Lushan, and eventually saved Northern Fujian from drought while defeating the white demon snake, but at the cost of sacrificing her own child.