Dōuism

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Dōuism
Total population
~494,190,000
Founder
Miyasaki Tama
Regions with significant populations
Canton River Delta~
Languages
GensaYǔyán

| leader_title = High priestess (女教皇 (Jokyōkō))

| leader_name = Mitsue Iyona

| leader_title1 = High priest (大祭司 (Dà jìsī))

| leader_name1 = Cao Xia

Dōuism is the traditional faith followed by most people in Canton River Delta.

History

Important Figures

Miyasaki Tama

Painting of Miyasaki Tama on her water lily

Miyasaki Tama was a farm girl in the old city of Kibe. One day she went down to the coast the watch the sun go up and behind her she heard a voice. Miyasaki followed the voice to a cavern that was open on the top so that light could fall in. In the middle of the cavern sat a lake with a giant water lily. She walked to the lily and sat on it to meditate. On that lily she heard the voice again, the voice was the voice of a god. The voice called himself Tanji. Thus, on the water lily, Miyasaki achieved enlightenment with the help of Tanji and she became the first Dōuist.

Mitsue Iyona

Mitsue Iyona is the High priestess (女教皇 (Jokyōkō)) of Northern Dōuism

Cao Xia

Cao Xia is the High priest (大祭司 (Dà jìsī)) of Southern Dōuism

List of gods and goddesses

The high gods and goddesses

Deity Description Gender Godly family
Tanji Tanji
God of life
Male -
Saito Saito
God of War
Male War
Okabe Okabe
God of Darkness
Female Darkness
Azuma Azuma
Goddesses of Light
Female Light
Yamataka Yamataka
Goddesses of Nature
Male Nature
Okino Okino
Goddesses of Water
Gender neutral Water

The war family gods and goddesses

Deity Description Gender
Saito Saito
God of War
Male

The Darkness family gods and goddesses

Deity Description Gender
Okabe Okabe
God of Darkness
Female

The Light family gods and goddesses

Deity Description Gender
Azuma Azuma
Goddesses of Light
Female

The Nature family gods and goddesses

Deity Description Gender
Yamataka Yamataka
Goddesses of Nature
Male

The Water family gods and goddesses

Deity Description Gender
Okino Okino
Goddesses of Water
Gender neutral