#56—A Horse, a Yakṣa and a Léigōng Walk into a Bar

Journey of the Monkey King

Content provided by Caoimhe, Caoimhe Ní Chaoimh, and M.J. Stokes. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Caoimhe, Caoimhe Ní Chaoimh, and M.J. Stokes or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

2y ago 30:51

MP3•Episode home

The pilgrims are out of the women’s country, but some resentment might be starting to set in, and the torture headband comes out again.

Links:

Episode artwork is a section of a painting of Marshal Wang depicting a Léigōng, which Caoimhe thinks is probably the type of thunder god that Wukong gets described as looking like: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/41474
“Leigong” on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leigong
“Pater familias” on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pater_familias
Journey of the Monkey King on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/monkeykingpod
Journey of the Monkey King on the Fediverse: https://mastodon.ie/@monkeykingpod
M.J. on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emjaystokes
Caoimhe’s website: https://oakreef.ie
Buy us a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/monkeykingpod

89 episodes

#Books #Arts #Comedy #History #Caoimhe Ní Chaoimh & MJ Stokes #Caoimhe Ní Chaoimh #MJ Stokes