The Laojun's City God Merit and Absolution Sutr...
The Merit and Absolution Sutra, composed after 1376, presents Chenghuang—the city god—as a just celestial judge who records deeds and grants blessings. Reciting this Ming-era Daoist scripture and venerating Chenghuang...
The Laojun's City God Merit and Absolution Sutr...
The Merit and Absolution Sutra, composed after 1376, presents Chenghuang—the city god—as a just celestial judge who records deeds and grants blessings. Reciting this Ming-era Daoist scripture and venerating Chenghuang...
The Celestial Consort's Proven Salvation Script...
The Celestial Consort's Proven Salvation Scripture, compiled in early Ming, presents Mazu (Tianfei) as a Daoist savior goddess—born as the divine Jade Maiden to rescue sailors, subdue disasters, and protect...
The Celestial Consort's Proven Salvation Script...
The Celestial Consort's Proven Salvation Scripture, compiled in early Ming, presents Mazu (Tianfei) as a Daoist savior goddess—born as the divine Jade Maiden to rescue sailors, subdue disasters, and protect...
The Supreme Lord Lao's Life-Extending Scripture...
The Life-Extending Scripture, likely from the Song–Yuan era, reveals talismans and rites bestowed by Laojun through the East Pole Longevity Lord to lengthen lifespan, harmonize the Five Elements, repel demons,...
The Supreme Lord Lao's Life-Extending Scripture...
The Life-Extending Scripture, likely from the Song–Yuan era, reveals talismans and rites bestowed by Laojun through the East Pole Longevity Lord to lengthen lifespan, harmonize the Five Elements, repel demons,...
The Laojun's Atonement Scripture 太上老君说补谢八阳经
Laojun's Atonement Scripture, from the Tang–Song era, prescribes recitation during construction to appease earth spirits and neutralize harmful sha. Burning incense and chanting this text ensures safe dwelling, dispels post-building...
The Laojun's Atonement Scripture 太上老君说补谢八阳经
Laojun's Atonement Scripture, from the Tang–Song era, prescribes recitation during construction to appease earth spirits and neutralize harmful sha. Burning incense and chanting this text ensures safe dwelling, dispels post-building...
The Laojun's House-Blessing Scripture 太上老君说安宅八阳经
Laojun's House-Blessing Scripture, likely composed in early Song, teaches that reciting its verses appeases disturbed earth spirits and directional sha-energies when building or moving into a home, ensuring health, agricultural...
The Laojun's House-Blessing Scripture 太上老君说安宅八阳经
Laojun's House-Blessing Scripture, likely composed in early Song, teaches that reciting its verses appeases disturbed earth spirits and directional sha-energies when building or moving into a home, ensuring health, agricultural...
The Laojun's Repayment Scripture 太上老君说报父母恩重经
Laojun's Repayment Scripture, a Sui–Tang Daoist text, vividly contrasts heavenly rewards for filial piety with hellish torments for disobedience. While critiquing Buddhist monasticism as unfilial, it adopts Buddhist-style karmic retribution...
The Laojun's Repayment Scripture 太上老君说报父母恩重经
Laojun's Repayment Scripture, a Sui–Tang Daoist text, vividly contrasts heavenly rewards for filial piety with hellish torments for disobedience. While critiquing Buddhist monasticism as unfilial, it adopts Buddhist-style karmic retribution...