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Pay attention to the dragon and arhat

The meaning and stress of Luohan tattoo: Later generations surrendered to the Dragon King to retrieve Buddhist scriptures and made great contributions, so they were called "Dragon Venerable". Lohan, a disciple of the Buddha, has boundless magic power and has helped the Buddha to subdue dragons and demons many times, with outstanding achievements. I have practiced dragons for hundreds of years, but I still can't make a positive result. I asked Guanyin for advice. When I learned that the fate of the seventh world was not over, I went to the mortal world to complete my destiny.

In the Biography of Jigong, Jigong is the reincarnation of Lohan who descended the dragon, and his legal name is Daoji (1 130- 1209). Later, Taoist monks were honored as Jigong, whose original name was Li Xiuyuan, a monk in Southern Song Dynasty, and a native of Yongning Village, Tiantai County. He is a broken hat, a broken fan, a broken shoe and a dirty dress. He seems to be crazy. He first became a monk in Lingyin Temple, then lived in Jingci Temple. Uncontrolled by precepts, he likes wine and meat, and behaves like a crazy monk. He is a learned monk who is good at doing good deeds. He is listed as the 50th ancestor of Zen Buddhism and the 6th ancestor of Yangqi School, and he is the author of Quotations from the Peak (volume 10). Knowing medical skills, he cured many incurable diseases for the people. He is good at fighting against injustice and killing people to save lives. His virtues of helping the poor, eliminating violence, promoting good and punishing evil have left a unique image in people's hearts.