What is the legend of Bangs Playing Golden Toad ? Why is the golden toad three legged?

Bangs play Jin Toad ** in Taoism. Because the golden toad used to be four-legged, but because of its scourge on humans, it was cut off by one foot and became three-legged.

Bangs play golden toad.

This is a folk mythological story, and there are many such allegorical themes on the theme of jade carving in our country. Legend has it that the fairy Bang likes to hold a copper coin string in both hands and tease the three-legged golden toad with a smile.

The golden toad is a very rare animal, which is regarded as a kind of spiritual object, in ancient times, the golden toad was an animal that warded off evil spirits and brought money, so with the help of this mythological scene, it was given a lot of different meanings by people, and it was an auspicious pattern.

Meaning: 1, the prosperity of wealth - the legend of the bangs playing the golden toad will push the bangs to the status of the god of wealth, and the golden toad is an animal that represents wealth, in this mythical story, as long as the bangs take the copper money to play the golden toad, then the golden toad will spit out the copper coin, go to the **, the copper coin will be sprinkled to the **, such an image represents the meaning of the wealth and wealth, and it is a good work for attracting wealth.

2. Happiness and contentment - In this legend, Liu Hai's wife once incarnated as a golden toad to meet Liu Hai and become a good match, so this carving theme also has the meaning of wishing happiness between husband and wife.

3. The appearance of the auspicious - the golden toad is very ugly, can secrete venom, harmful to the human body, it is such a characteristic, in the meaning, people regard it as the mascot to drive away evil and avoid evil, and the health and safety of the human body can be free of charge.

Bang Hai plays the golden toad is a famous legend in ancient China. Legend has it that there was a child named Bang Hai who was very fond of catching frogs in the pond. One day, he caught a very beautiful golden toad in the pond.

Jin Toad is very grateful to Bangs for saving him from the pond and grants him a wish.

Liu Hai's wish is to make Jin Toad a beautiful woman so that he can marry her as a wife. Jin Toad fulfilled her promise and became a beautiful girl and married to Bangs. However, their marriage was not happy.

Although Jin Toad is beautiful, she is very greedy and robs Liu Hai of all her wealth. Eventually, Bangs discovers Jin Toad's true face, transforms her back into Jin Toad's appearance, and throws her into the pond.

This story teaches us that greed and deception are not worth it. Bangs initially just wanted a beautiful wife, but in the end, he lost everything because of his wife's greed and infidelity. So, we should cherish what we have and keep working hard to keep our happiness and joy.

Hello, it's a pleasure to serve you! It is a metaphor for prosperity and happiness. The allusion of "Bang Hai Playing Golden Toad" comes from Taoism, and is attached to the legendary Bigu light-weighted characters.

The golden toad is a three-legged frog that was believed to be rich in ancient times. The Ming Dynasty scholar Xie Jin related couplets: the dragon does not groan, the tiger does not roar, the fish does not jump, the toad does not jump, and the bangs in the painting are killed with laughter.

The car has no wheels, the horse has no saddle, the elephant has no tusks, the cannon has no smoke, and the general in the battle is suffocated.

1.The allusion of the golden toad of the bangs comes from Taoism, which is attached to the legendary figure of Bigu and the light body, and there are different versions of the meaning of the folk circulation, as follows: Prosperity of wealth:

The legend of Liu Hai playing Jin Toad has pushed Liu Hai to the status of the God of Wealth, and Jin Toad is an animal that represents wealth, in this mythical story, as long as Liu Hai takes a copper coin to play Jin Toad, then Jin Toad will spit out copper coins, and when he goes to **, the copper money will be sprinkled to **, such an image represents the meaning of wealth and wealth.

2.Happiness: In this legend, Liu Hai's wife once incarnated as Jin Toad and Liu Hai met and became a good match, so the story has the implication of blessing happiness between husband and wife.

3.Auspicious: The appearance of the golden toad is very ugly, can secrete venom, harmful to the human body, it is such a characteristic, in the meaning, people regard it as a mascot to drive away evil and avoid evil, and can be free of charge for the health and safety of the human body.

4.Festive: In the legend, Liu Hai is holding a copper coin and happily teasing the golden toad, such a cheerful attitude is like a child's playful psychology, so it has a festive and happy meaning, and the yearning for a beautiful and festive life.

Later Liang (907 923) period of the Five Dynasties period.

Bangs play Jin Toad, the character prototype is from Houliang Yanshan. Later Liang Yanshan had a scholar surnamed Liu Xuanying, whose original name was Cao, the number Haichan, and the word Zongcheng. This person is good at talking about life and worships Huang Lao's learning.

Legend has it that Liu Haichan met the immortals twice, the first time he met the "Zhengyang Patriarch" and the second time he met "Lu Zu". According to the record of "Immortal Tongjian": "When I first met the ancestor of Zhengyang, I was given the purpose of returning the gold liquid to the pill, and then abandoned the official learning.

Later, when he met Lu Zu, he changed his name to Xuanying Sea Toad. Re-grant the essence of Jindan, escape to the south, and cultivate the truth. Some people say that he is the fourth ancestor of Taoism in the Northern Song Dynasty.

From the Yuan Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty, he was named "Mingwu Hongdao Zhenjun". Wu Zongshi was crowned as "Emperor Chunyou". Some ancient books say that he was a native of Later Liang Guangling (now Xixian County, Henan), and some say that he was a native of Later Liang Shaanxi.

It is said that one day a Taoist who called himself "Zhenyangzi" came to visit and talked with him about the "Tao" of "two in one life, two in three, and three in all things". After Dancheng logged in to the immortal class and turned into a crane, he left. The Southern Sect of Taoism worshipped him as an ancestor.

Zhengyang Dao people are Zhongli Patriarch. Lu Zu refers to Lu Dongbin. Lu Dongbin is one of the legendary Eight Immortals, known as "Pure Yangzi".

Lu Dongbin wandered the rivers and lakes because of his failure in the imperial examination, and met Zhong Liquan, the "Zhengyangzi", who gave him the Dan Jue and took him to Zhongnan Mountain to cultivate. Lu Dongbin should be Liu Haichan's brother. Bangs play Jin Toad is also known as bangs play money or bangs sprinkle money.

Later generations divided the name Liu Hai Toad into two: Liu Hai and Jin Toad. and perfunctory these two names as "bangs play golden toad".

Bang Hai opera Jin Toad is an ancient Chinese folklore story, ** Taoist allusion. There is a golden toad in the loofah well in Changde City, and it often spits out a white light from the mouth of the well at night, straight into the sky, and people with Tao can take this white light to ascend to the immortal. Liu Hai, a young man who lives next to the well, is poor and kind, and his mother is filial; He often went to the nearby mountains to cut firewood, sell firewood to buy rice, and live with his mother.

One day, there was a fox in the mountains and forests who cultivated and transformed into a beautiful and handsome girl, Hu Xiuying, blocking Liu Hai's way back and asking to marry her. After marriage, Hu Xiuying wanted to help Liu Hai ascend to the sky, spit out a white bead in her mouth, made bait for Liu Hai, and fished in the loofah well. The golden toad bit and fished, and Liu Hai took advantage of the situation to ride on the back of the toad, jumped over, and feathered and ascended to the immortal.

In order to commemorate the filial piety of Liu Hai, the descendants built the Toad Spring Temple next to the loofah well, and offered the statue of the god of Liuhai.