the Monkey King was taken by Bodhi's ancestor. At that time, he didn't have a name before learning from the teacher. the Monkey King came from The Journey to the West, Four Great Classical Novels. Born in Dongsheng Shenzhou, he became the king of monkeys because he led them into water curtain cave, and was honored as the "Monkey King". Later, he was taught by Qian Shan Wanshui Bodhi as a teacher, and was given the name the Monkey King, who learned the magic of seventy-two changes.
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At that time, the Bodhi ancestor took a surname' Yan' from the Monkey King, and Yan went to a beast, which was a Gu Yue. Old Yin couldn't be educated, so she taught him the surname' Yi', and then Yi went to the side of the beast, which was a descendant. The son is male, and the baby is fine, which is in line with the theory of baby. The surname is' Sun'.
There are twelve words in the Bodhi ancestor's school, which are assigned names, and the Monkey King is a minor disciple of the tenth generation. Those twelve words are' the vast wisdom is as true as the nature, the sea, the enlightenment and the round sense'. Ranked as the Monkey King, it is just the word' enlightenment'. The founder gave the Monkey King a legal name, called' the Monkey King'.
the Monkey King, also known as "Monkey", was born in water curtain cave, Huaguoshan, a proud country in Dongsheng Shenzhou, and the golden water is vacuum.
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