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galben [10]
2 years ago
8

According to Chinese tradition, what is the purpose of the Door Gods?

English
1 answer:
Leni [432]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

to filter out harmful spirits and filter in good ones

Explanation:

According to Chinese custom, the Door Gods are divine guardians of doors and gates in Chinese folk religions, used to protect against evil influences or to encourage the entrance of positive ones.

hope this helps:)

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