Title
Statue of General Xie in the Thian Hock Keng temple
Description
One of the generals of hell, along with General Fan, Xie hanged himself after finding his sworn brother, Fan, dead. After their death, they were immortalized as the Black and White Guards of Impermanence. (see http://thetempletrail.com/thian-hock-keng/)
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
2017-03
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
PSC001_psc2474
Coverage
Chinese
Singapore
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Statue of General Xie in the Thian Hock Keng temple,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 31, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/84638.