Pantheons
Daoist Deities
The Daoist Deities pantheon of Chinese mythology: 68 deities with stories, duties and sacred sites.
68 deities
Deities
Safety & Blessing Jade Emperor Supreme Sovereign Jade Emperor of the Golden Palace of the Vast Heaven
Safety & Blessing Yuanshi Tianzun Yuqing Yuanshi Tianzun
Health & Averting Calamity Lü Dongbin Zunyuan Patriarch of Pure Yang, Divine Lord Fuyou
Studies & Exams Emperor Wenchang Zhenjun Wenchang Dijun, Sovereign Lord of Enlightenment from the Nine Heavens, Director of Literary Fortune and Imperial Examinations
Children & Marriage Queen Mother of the West Yaochi Jinmu (Golden Mother of the Jade Pond), Jinmu Yuanjun (Primordial Lady Golden Mother)
Warding Off Evil Zhenwu the Perfected Warrior Lord Xuantian the Supreme Deity, Lord Zhenwu the Divine and Responsive Holy Sovereign Who Pacifies Heaven
Safety & Blessing Taishang Laojun (Lord Lao) Taiqing De Dao Tianzun Taishang Laojun (Celestial Venerable of the Grand Clarity, the Supreme Moral Dao)
Children & Marriage Bixia Yuanjun Heavenly Immortal Jade Maiden Bixia Yuanjun (Tai Shan Niangniang, the Lady of Mount Tai)
Safety & Blessing Zhang Guolao Master Tongxuan, One of the Eight Immortals
Health & Averting Calamity Iron-Crutch Li Li Tieguai, First among the Eight Immortals
Safety & Blessing Lishan Laomu (Old Mother of Mount Li) Laomu Yuanjun (Primordial Sovereign Old Mother) · Lishan Laomu
Safety & Blessing Ziwei Emperor of the North Pole Zhongtian Ziwei Beiji Dadi
Safety & Blessing Great Emperor of Mount Tai Heavenly Qi and Benevolent Holy Great Emperor of Mount Tai
Wealth Heavenly Official Supreme Heavenly Official of the Shangyuan Festival, Bestower of Blessings, Ziwei Great Emperor
Children & Marriage He Xiangu The sole female immortal among the Eight Immortals
Warding Off Evil Zhang Daoling First Celestial Master and Founding Patriarch of the Orthodox Unity (Zhengyi) Daoist Tradition
Safety & Blessing Guangcheng Zi Of the Peach-Blossom Grotto on Jiuxian Mountain
Health & Averting Calamity Lingbao Tianzun Shangqing Lingbao Tianzun
Wealth Zhongli Quan Zhenyang Patriarch, Master Yunfang
Safety & Blessing Taibai Jinxing (God of Venus) Changgeng Qiming Xingjun—Taibai Jinxing (Star Lord of the Evening and Dawn Stars)
Health & Averting Calamity Great Lord Taiyi Who Saves Suffering Taiyi Jiuku Tianzun (Great Lord Taiyi Who Saves Suffering), Dongji Qinghua Dadi (Lord Qinghua of the Eastern Ultimate), and Xunsheng Fu Gan Tianzun (Heavenly Venerable Who Responds to Sounds and Feelings)
Children & Marriage Houtu Empress of Earth Chengtian Xiaofa Houde Guangda Houtu Huangdiqi (Empress of Earth, Who Upholds Heaven’s Mandate, Emulates the Dao, Embodies Profound Virtue, and Radiates Great Illumination)
Studies & Exams Mystic Queen of the Nine Heavens Jiutian Xuannü Yuánjūn (Primordial Sovereign Mystic Queen of the Nine Heavens)
Safety & Blessing Lan Caihe One of the Eight Immortals
Studies & Exams Han Xiangzi One of the Eight Immortals
Warding Off Evil Yuding Zhenren Of Jinxia Cave on Yuquan Mountain
Health & Averting Calamity Great Emperor of Longevity of the South Pole Nánjí Chángshēng Dàdì
Health & Averting Calamity Xu Xun Lord Xu Zhenjun, Founding Patriarch of the Jingming Dao (Pure Clarity Daoist Tradition), Perfected Lord of Divine Merit and Miraculous Aid
Health & Averting Calamity Earthly Official Zhongyuan Second-Rank Pardoning Earthly Official, the Great Emperor Qingxu
Wealth Cao Guojiu One of the Eight Immortals
Warding Off Evil Wang Lingguan (Sacred Officer Wang) Heavenly General Wang Lingguan of the Jade Pivot Fire Palace
Safety & Blessing Qiu Chuji Changchun Zhenren (Perfected Master Changchun) and Founder of the Longmen (Dragon Gate) Sect of Quanzhen Daoism
Safety & Blessing Chijing Zi Of Yunxiao Cave on Mount Taihua
Health & Averting Calamity Gouchen Emperor Gouchen Shanggong Tianhuang Dadi (Heavenly Sovereign Emperor of the Gouchen Upper Palace)
Safety & Blessing Donghua Dijun Donghua Zifu Shaoyang Dijun (Lord of the Eastern Radiance Purple Mansion and Sovereign of the Lesser Yang)
Health & Averting Calamity Water Official Dongyin Dadi, the Water Official of the Third Rank Who Dispels Calamities at the Lower Yuan
Health & Averting Calamity Dou Mu, Mother of the Dipper Xiantian Doumu Ziguang Jinzun Molizhi Tian Dasheng Yuanming Dao Mu Tianzun
Health & Averting Calamity Ge Hong Baopuzi (The Master Who Embraces Simplicity), Xiao Xianweng (Little Immortal Elder), and Grand Master of Alchemy and Traditional Medicine
Safety & Blessing Zhang Sanfeng Wudang Perfected Master, Immortal of Loyalty and Filial Piety
Safety & Blessing Ge Xuan Master Ge the Immortal, Master Taiji the Immortal, Founding Patriarch of the Lingbao School
Studies & Exams Chen Tuan Venerable Patriarch Chen Tuan, Master Xiyi, the Sleeping Immortal
Health & Averting Calamity Ma Gu Yuanyun Ma Gu (Primordial Lord Ma Gu), Shou Xian Niangniang (Goddess of Longevity, the Female Immortal of Longevity)
Safety & Blessing Yunzhong Zi Of the Jade Pillar Grotto on Zhongnan Mountain
Warding Off Evil Marshal Ma (Huaguang Dadi) Huaguang Dadi, Marshal Ma Lingyao
Warding Off Evil Sa Shoujian Zhenren Sa (Perfected Master Sa), Lord Chong'en (Lord of Lofty Grace), and Founding Patriarch of the Xihé School
Wealth Liu Haichan Master Liu Haichan, one of the Five Northern Patriarchs of the Quanzhen Daoist Order
Children & Marriage Golden Boy and Jade Girl Attendant Immortal Pages of the Perfected Deities
Warding Off Evil Marshal Wen (Wen Qiong) Wen Qiong, First of the Ten Marshals of Dongyue (the Eastern Peak)
Health & Averting Calamity Wei Huacun Zixu Yuanjun (Primordial Lady of the Purple Void), Lady of Mount Nanyue, and Founding Patriarch of the Shangqing School
Safety & Blessing The Three Mao Sovereigns Grand Sovereign Mao Ying, Central Sovereign Mao Gu, and Junior Sovereign Mao Zhong—the founding patriarchs of the Shangqing (Highest Clarity) Daoist tradition
Safety & Blessing Great Emperor of the Western Peak Jintian Shunsheng Di (Golden Heaven, Obedient and Holy Emperor) and Mountain God of Mount Hua
Safety & Blessing Juliusun the Master of the Flying Cloud Grotto on Mount Jialong
Warding Off Evil Marshal Yin (Yin Jiao) Marshal Yin Yuan Shuai Yin Jiao, Commander-in-Chief of the Tai Sui Deities
Safety & Blessing Great Emperor of the Southern Peak Sitian Zhaosheng Di (Lord Who Governs Heaven and Manifests Holiness) and Mountain God of Hengshan
Safety & Blessing Great Emperor of the Central Peak Zhongyue Zhongtian Chongsheng Di (Honoured Sage Emperor of the Central Peak and Celestial Centre), Mountain God of Mount Song
Safety & Blessing Huanglong Zhenren Of Magu Cave on Erxian Mountain
Safety & Blessing Qingxu Daode Zhenjun Of the Ziyang Grotto on Qingfeng Mountain
Warding Off Evil Thirty-Six Thunder Generals Thirty-Six Celestial Generals of the Thunder Department
Safety & Blessing Five Emperors of Five Directions Wufang Wulao Jun (the Five Elder Lords of the Five Directions)
Safety & Blessing Great Emperor of the Northern Peak The Pacifier of Heaven and Primordially Holy Emperor of the Northern Peak; Divine Sovereign of Mount Heng
Safety & Blessing Daoxing Tianzun Of the Jade Chamber Grotto on Jinting Mountain
Safety & Blessing Du'e Zhenren Of Western Kunlun
Health & Averting Calamity Four Duty Officers (Sizhi Gongcao) Envoys of the Four Temporal Offices: Year, Month, Day, and Hour
Warding Off Evil Six Ding and Six Jia Deities Twelve Luding-Liuja Divine Generals
Health & Averting Calamity Huode Xingjun (Fire Virtue Star Lord) Southern Fire Virtue Yinghuo Star Lord
Safety & Blessing Lingbao Dafashi The Great Master of Lingbao Daoist Arts
Health & Averting Calamity Wu Meng Lord Wu Zhenjun (Perfected Lord of the Great Cavern)
Safety & Blessing Shuide Xingjun (Water Virtue Star Lord) Northern Water Virtue Chenxing Xingjun (Northern Star Lord of Water Virtue, associated with the planet Mercury)