In some later Daoist accounts, this group is extended to six. The four heavenly ministers are often worshiped in Daoist temples. The Empress of the Earth is in charge of fertility, land, rivers, and mountains. The Great Emperor of the Curved Array/ Little Dipper oversees all matters in heaven, earth, and the human world. The Great Emperor of the North Star assists the Jade Emperor in managing the sun, the moon, stars, and the climate of the four seasons. The Great Jade Emperor is the head of all sky deities and presides over the heaven.
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