Dragon had no need but was deterred in his arrival when he saw people in need of rain. Rabbit managed the river’s flow by jumping on rocks. Ox was right behind them followed shortly thereafter by Tiger. Again Rat took an opportunity and pushed the cat into the water, then jumped off the Ox to the shore, becoming the first Zodiac Sign. When they reached a river, the gentle and generous Ox offered to get them across. Other animals that received the King’s request were the Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Ram, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig.Īll the animals were told that one of the 12 signs would be awarded a place in the Celestial progression based on the order in which they arrived.Ĭat caught wind of the race and traveled with Rat unwittingly. Rat conveniently “forgot” that invitation. The first invitation was to the Rat who was asked to invite Cat too.
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