Baiyunguan temple in Beijing east court has a built in the qing dynasty LeiZuDian, special worship Taoist Raytheon.Actually, before our country urban and rural areas has many temple to worship Raytheon, generally called tripterygium wilfordii temple, the temple of plastic have feared the thor.And not only in the folk, the court also has enshrined the thor, such as Ming jiajing emperor had been too in the northeastern corner of liquid pool (now north mei park) built to worship Raytheon "thunder supply house", and inside there are temple city: boom LeiXuan spirit, whistling wind room, SHH snow room, the rain chamber, yaojiang electric room, play great hall and other buildings.In the presence of too much liquid pool, banana garden nearby, also building a five LeiDian.Also in the imperial city, in the qing dynasty yongzheng emperor west (now north strip) actually ray temple, temple called zhao.It seems Raytheon belief is very flourish.

Raytheon belief originated from the nature worship of ancient Chinese ancients for lightning, since ancient times, abnormal climate change, the sunny sky suddenly covered with dark clouds, thunder rumbling, electric light sparkles, lightning sometimes destroy trees, loss of human and animal.God makes people think of heaven in anger, and then the feeling of fear, to worship them.God's image also from pure nature gradually into a complex social functions of god.

For thor's image, "come in, in Tokyo," recorded in wen said: "with Raytheon in lazer, dragons and head, drum abdomen.In Wu Xi."This image is half man and half beast, it is considered that the thunder in the day, and dragon also fit in the day, will the knot together, then there will be a thunderstorm;And the waist is asked to imagine a drum, drum thunder with a voice.Later the image of the thor further change.The unitary Yang kissed him before, "said" the pig, the brotherhood of the two fingers, holding a red snakes meshes of the ";"The ancient and modern books integration relationship of Canon" volume 2 say "pigs first scale body";"Cast a ding yu wen said" big first ghost form, the white item and Zhu Du nose and yellow belt, the right hand, with his axe in his left hand to embolden chisel, transport drum in the fire "."Said set interpretation of true" lead "immortals" say "color such as Dan, as a mirror, MAO Angle more than thirty feet, like animals, head like the monkey"."Said tang national history to fill its shape such as inadequate, fell to the ground in the autumn and winter"."Yi established c" volume seven said the form such as ghosts, "thirty feet, the surface and the color is green.First add Ze, such as the world FuTou, is the meat, connected to the forehead."In short the thor image, or dragon, man or beast;Red face or head, hedgehog, pig, ghost head.After weeks grasp, thor is called rem, or thunder, "chu · li SAO" : "luan emperor for yu xi, first ray teacher tell me to do."And "kai yuan accounts for the" yue: "five car southeast star called it, its called thunder god."Both said ray division and tripterygium wilfordii, when people worship worship Raytheon only one, and with 14 for tripterygium wilfordii birthday lunar June 21, known as "thunder god Christmas", the Japanese people are to serve the tripterygium wilfordii.In the yuan dynasty, the image of the thor has not finalize the design, because the yuan dynasty has a flag "thunder", painted the thor is still the shape of "big" or "the capacity of its".The image of the Ming and qing dynasties era, thor converge, its standard image is to set said interpretation is described in: "if lux, bare chest exposed belly, back two wings, frontal ternary, face red like monkey, XiaKe long and sharp, as an eagle quiver, and folded more claws, left hand holding the wedge, right hand holding the hammer, as you would like to strike.Hanging from the top to alongside, ring five drum, plate Nie around a drum, said yue tripterygium wilfordii Jiang Tianjun."Visible thor as one of the most obvious feature is monkey face, flat nose, so folk have "tripterygium wilfordii face", "the tripterygium wilfordii mouth".

Nine days should be yuan thunder yesterday, Buddha is the highest god of thunder ministry.In the celestial TongJian called him "the days of blessing, the content of weighing, palm palm people, SiSheng division and kill".He has a complex ray department organization, headquarters for god LeiYuFu, consists of "36 in the courts, China Taiwan, xuan pavilion wonderful pavilion, four office six yuan and the each department, each bureau cao".According to the supreme nine clearly the brahman Chinese jade xuan are LeiTingYu sutra, according to four office is: nine jade qing fu, very east qing xuan fu, nine days should be yuan fu, hole deep jade mansion;Six yuan for: it's a inner courtyard, jade pin yuan, five ray courtyard, bucket and ray's Yang yuan, send fire pivot court court;The Chinese authorities are: days of katyn, penglai water, so b four division north king thunder thunder, big division, big defense army division, jade mansion nine division and the thunder cao courtyard department.Said that each institution has the "jade mansion in the right or left xuan xuan, gold valve shi, servant, photogenic true fairy," and your supervisor, entitled zichen, fairy lang lang, jade, jade child, about herself, the division of the people all the thor, officials, collectors "."Nine days and general tripterygium wilfordii, eight party YunLei general, five parties pretty ray, ray company commanders angel angel", in nine days should be yuan thunder PuHua love to listen to the Buddha.Is said that the company has 36 tripterygium wilfordii, heaven, earth, three categories, each category of twelve.Ten of lightning 2: clouds thunder god, five party tripterygium wilfordii, enhancement of tripterygium wilfordii, line rain tripterygium wilfordii, natural and tripterygium wilfordii lines, cloth ze tripterygium wilfordii, ice tripterygium wilfordii, clouds tripterygium wilfordii, flying sand and tripterygium wilfordii, food one tripterygium wilfordii, ghost tripterygium wilfordii, swallowing the tripterygium wilfordii.Mine 2:10 remedy good tripterygium wilfordii, punish evil tripterygium wilfordii, clubs to tripterygium wilfordii, rice tripterygium wilfordii, four sequence tripterygium wilfordii, but disaster tripterygium wilfordii, drug tripterygium wilfordii, taking dangerous tripterygium wilfordii, save tripterygium wilfordii, too litres of tripterygium wilfordii, survey of tripterygium wilfordii, tripterygium wilfordii was found.Ray ten charm: wen tripterygium wilfordii, taken drug tripterygium wilfordii, tripterygium wilfordii, in addition to disaster tripterygium wilfordii, is to break the curse of tripterygium wilfordii, tripterygium wilfordii, ruined temple mountain tripterygium wilfordii, lest tripterygium wilfordii, dozen tiger tripterygium wilfordii, bot treaty, to break the barrier of tripterygium wilfordii, tube 'o tripterygium wilfordii, swing tripterygium wilfordii to blame.This 36 tripterygium wilfordii 36 days cao criminal law, should strictly follow the nine days yuan thunder PuHua Buddha command, generation of day implementation of punishment, the said "raese of cloth to make to the disease, such as fire wind, not go to stop, drop jersey in a spear, the voice of the seismic ray, can be dry or dry, rain or rain, will serve the emperor".Thunder is also called nine days should be yuan PuHua Buddha at the helm of five ray, ten ray, 36.Five ray is: the day ray ray ray, clubs, mine, mine, god.Ten ray for: jade pin ray, clouds thunder god, big hole in the thunder, send ray, ray in the arctic, so b ray, government office of purple morning ray ray, jade, too clouds thunder, tai chi, ray.36 ray: pivot ray, jade jade mansion ray, jade chopstick clearly the hole on ray ray, firewheels ray, ray ray, wind fire fighting, feijie ray, ray, Chinese arctic pivot ray, clouds thunder god, send ray, ray too b boom days, purple mansion ray, breastplates ray, ray, ray Chua fire, shaoyang club make pretty ray, DeZhi sound ray, ray, permeating the chop table ray, Venus ray, six wave ray, ray ray and gossip grass, mixed yuan's hired loud thunder, life fenglei, fire YunLei, yu step big general ray, tai chi ray, ray sword fire, as a ray, as a pivot ray ray, many days, brahman bucket pivot morning ray ray, jade.

As for nine days should be yuan thunder yesterday of the origins of the Buddha, it says there are three.One for the beginning of king jade Buddha nine son halal said.As the supreme nine clearly the brahman Chinese jade xuan are LeiTingYu sutra in the said floating Li Yuanshi Buddha ninth son king jade halal, im the thunder yesterday Buddha, authoritarian 36 days, nine at the helm of a rage of administration, said "god LeiZhen king".This statement also can be found in the collected Taoist scriptures, nine days should be yuan thunder yesterday the jade Buddha pivot treasure sutra, etc. In the book.

The second is said of the yellow emperor.Such as "rebuild WeiShu integration" volume six "painting presentation figure" yue: "also of the yellow emperor xuanyuan, north to ray fine."With the roll-up four "the spring and autumn period and the Taiwan cheng figure" yue: "XuanYuanXing, Lord god of thunder storm."Shi-ji justice "cloud:" ten seven yuan, in the north dipper Huang Longzhi body, the Lord god of thunder storm."All previous dynasties fairy TongJian said more detailed: "(yellow emperor) titles for nine days should be yuan thunder yesterday the true king.God LeiYuFu residence, in the blue sky of brahman gas, go to the place in two thousand three hundred.Place high eighty-one zhangs, left a jade pin 5 ray make, wangfu five ray make right.Really have ray drum 36 face before the king, the department of 30 nightfall.Every line of ray, the king of true kiss this ray drum, xingfa thunder thunder thunder division also immediately.Tripterygium wilfordii namely into the lazer and for god.Strength grazing troublesome for LeiShiHao weng.36, auxiliary phase active all the time.

Thirdly is wen taishi said.Say because of "the soul hunter," god the son tooth seal, will be a surname wen taishi seal for nine days should be yuan thunder yesterday Buddha, subordinate Deng Zhongxin ring, zhang section, TaoRong 24 tripterygium wilfordii, line "seed clouds help rain method".

Above, one of most closely with Taoism, such as the Ming, li zhi four said: "the thunder yesterday, Buddha, Taoist thought one of five ray, again to June 24 for the day of Buddha is shown, so the age to Japanese sent officers to the notions of apparition palace."And Taoism and recruit please thor ray method, to use this method to ofuda spells, array demon ghost called god flooding degree of the dead, yeah, xing to rain clouds.