Scripture of Salvation

The Lao Jun Shuo Jiu Sheng Zhen Jing 太上老君说救生真经

Paul Peng
Tai Shang Lao Jun Shuo Jiu Sheng Zhen Jing

Author unknown. It is believed to have been composed between the Tang and Song dynasties.

Consisting of one volume, it is included in the Benwen Section of the Dongshen Division in the Daozang (Daoist Canon).

Purporting to record the Supreme Lord Laozi expounding profound doctrines to his eight thousand disciples in the Glazed Seven Treasures Hall within the Purple Forbidden Palace, this scripture exhorts people to observe fasts and recite scriptures. By doing so, one can dispel disasters, resolve karmic grievances, prolong lifespan, obtain the protection of the Six Ding and Six Jia celestial generals, and enjoy eternal peace and safety.
Paul Peng — Zhengyi Taoist Priest, Longhu Mountain

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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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