The Pu Shanyuan 蒲善渊

The Pu Shanyuan 蒲善渊

Paul Peng
Pu Shanyuan was a native of Guanxi during the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties.

He studied under Qiu Xuanqing and became a Quanzhen Taoist priest. In the 15th year of the Hongwu era (1382), he was appointed as the Taoist Administrator of Junzhou.

During the Yongle era, he was dispatched on missions to various regions to consult and seek out virtuous, eminent figures. Later, he passed away without illness at Yuanmiao Temple in Zhanggong.

(Sources: Wudangshan Zhi [Gazetteer of Wudang Mountain])
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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