Bu Luotuo
Bu Luotuo or Baeuqloxdoh (Zhuang: Baeuqloxdoh; IPA: [pau˧˥
loː˦˨ toː˧]; Chinese:
In Zhuang mythological literature, Baeuqloxdoh is one of three kings, each of which represents an aspect of the world. The three rulers are Gyaj (god of thunder; the ruler of the heaven), Ngweg (dragon king; the ruler of the water), and Baeuqloxdoh (the ruler of the human world). The tiger is sometimes included as the ruler of the forest.[citation needed]
Baeuqloxdoh is said to live in a mountain cave with his wife, the goddess Moloxgyap. In every ceremony of Moism, the flamen have to call upon the couple for help.[citation needed] Baeuqloxdoh is believed to have power over floods and droughts.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Tang, Qicui (18 July 2020). Ritual Civilization and Mythological Coding: Cultural Interpretation of Li Ji. Springer Nature. p. 315. ISBN 978-981-15-4393-7.