Journey to the West: Please, Go Out and Fetch the Scriptures.

Summary

The passage describes a humorous interaction between Tang San and Buddha Tathagata in the Northern Julu Continent. Tang San, a monk, has been teaching monster remnants about Buddhism in his unique way, using simple language and promises of practical benefits. When confronted about destroying the List of Deities, he explains that it was an accidental incident while helping Fairy Chang'e and her companions Long Ji and Bi Xiao. His clever storytelling and seemingly innocent demeanor leave Buddha Tathagata unable to find fault with his explanation, highlighting Tang San's cunning and adaptability in spreading Buddhist teachings.

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