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estuary flooding lands and capsizing boats, causing the local people to suffer. Mother Buddha came by and was furious at the dragon's behavior. She threw her lotus on which she sat into the water, thus the evil dragon was brought under control and the lotus turned into a mountain many years later.
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249:References
216:Shizi Lake
174:Lotus Hill
130:Wade–Giles
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