Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Heavenly King, Huayan Temple, Guangzhou, Guangdong

Dhrtarashtra, one of the Four Heavenly Kings, in the then-newly-built Huayan Temple in Guangzhou, Guangdong. The Chinese call him Chi Guo for "supporting the country." His lute can bring comfort and represent harmony, but also its TWANG! can raise a wind, fanning fires which destroy the enemy camp.

Posted to Reddit and Bluesky, August 19, 2025

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