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They are commonly crafted into Zisha (Purple Clay) tea pets. It is said that they are able to assist people who are suffering from bad fengshui. This is why it is considered an auspicious animal because of its ability to acquire and preserve wealth. Because of this, they can ingest gold, but cannot get rid of it. The spirits become gold in its belly.Īccording to legend, they broke a law of heaven, so the Jade Emperor was forced to punish it by restricting its diet to gold and sealing its anus. 14mm Chunky Beads Wealth Good Luck Jewelry UK, 43 x 25 x 10mm dragon - 14mm Beads,Citrine Pixiu Dragon Bracelet, Whoever wearing the Pixiu bracelet will. They destroy evil spirits and malicious ghosts by eating them. They are very protective of their master. So much so, that they were the symbol of the Chinese army. They are very powerful and fierce in battle. Today, there is no distinction made between male and female and either can be depicted with one or two antlers. Meng Xuan held the Skypiercing Horn in his hand as he. As time went on, their appearance evolved so that the males had a single antler and female had two antlers. The True Dragon, Phoenix, Taotie, Pixiu, Bai Ze, and so on, all rushed out to fight against Meng Xuan. Originally, they were depicted with two antlers. It is this aspect that make them very popular with businessmen and it can be seen in many shops and banks. They are generally depicted with a big mouth with fangs, fat belly, and no anus to indicate that they are always hungry and are filled with gold and good fortune, which will never go away. They have the head of a Chinese dragon, the body of a Chinese lion, and the legs of a Qilin.
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Its appearance has changed greatly over the centuries, which often gets its images confused with that of the Qilin.įor the Chinese people, it is an important part of fengshui and is thought of as an auspicious creature which brings wealth to people. One of China’s more bizarre mythological creatures, the Pixiu is a very powerful creature which is very helpful to humans.