The Divine Birthdays Calendar 诸神圣诞日
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The Divine Birthdays Calendar
Anonymous author. It was roughly compiled during the Ming Dynasty.
Consisting of one scroll, it is included in the Xu Daozang (Continued Taoist Canon).

This text records the birthday dates of deities from both Taoism and Buddhism, including the Jade Emperor, Lord Zizhi, Supreme Lord Laozi, Guanyin Bodhisattva, Sakyamuni Buddha, Celestial Master Patriarch, the Three Officials of Heaven, Earth and Water, and the Ten Yama Kings of the Underworld. At the end of the text, there is a short essay describing that on the third day of the eighth lunar month in the sixth year of the Jingtai reign period of the Ming Dynasty (1455), Li Qing, a Confucian scholar from Linqing County, Jinan Prefecture, Shandong Province, appeared before the Yama King to report after his death.
About the Author
Paul Peng
Paul Peng is a Zhengyi Taoist priest from Longhu Mountain, Jiangxi — the ancestral home of the Celestial Masters' tradition. Ordained at 25 after a dream from the Celestial Master, he has practiced for 25 years under Master Zeng Guangliang. He is one of the curators of this store, which is officially authorized by Tianshi Fu. All items are consecrated at the temple by the resident priest team.
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