Name: The Jade Emperor, Heavenly Grandfather (天公, Tiān Gōng), the Jade Lord the Highest Emperor Great Emperor of Jade (玉皇上帝, Yu Huang Shang Ti or 玉 皇 大 帝, Yu Huang Da Di), Shurangama Mantra (楞 嚴 咒)Īge: Not Applicable ( After 1,750 trials, each trial lasting for 120,976 years, he attained Immortality. In Taoist mythology, The Jade Emperor is the Assistant to the Jade Pure One, Yuanshi Tianzun. The Jade Emperor exists as the manifestation of the Three Heavenly Worthies and exists to rule all things within Heaven and Earth and exists as the Guardian of Mankind and He is identified with Śakra in Buddhist cosmology and Haneullim in Korean shamanism. The Jade Emperor (Chinese: 玉皇 pinyin: Yù Huáng or 玉帝, Yù Dì) in Chinese culture, traditional religions and myth is one of the representations of the first god (太帝 tài dì).