Journey to the West: I, Tripitaka, Accepted a Demon as a Disciple and Fought on the Mystical Mountain.

Summary

The passage describes complex political and spiritual dynamics among Buddhist deities, focusing on shifting allegiances and power struggles. Bodhisattvas are increasingly interested in Tang Seng's growing influence, with many considering defecting to his side. Various characters like Di Cang Wang Pu Sa and Samantabhadra Bodhisattva have their own strategic perspectives on the Buddhist path and Buddha's position. Tang Seng is portrayed as a central figure expanding his religious and cultural influence, establishing temples and guiding his disciples while strategically positioning his followers in different kingdoms.

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