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RELIGION & MYTHOLOGY

 

 

 

  Monkey King

 

Vietnam

An altar dedicated to Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, holding the Peach of Immortality, which he stole from the magical tree of Xi Wangmu (fig.), the Queen Mother of the West. This statue is located at the Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An (fig.).

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