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These represent the eight immortal spirits, who are perceived in human form. Most commonly 1) Sword: supernatural power. 2) Staff and gourd: transmutation and the concocting of medicines, 3) Lotus pod: seat of all power and life. 4) Flute performing magic. 5) Bamboo: telling fortunes 6) Fan: reviving souls of those departed. 7) Castanets: exerting a soothing influence. 8) Baskets of flowers: supernatural power
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