The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Tai Shang Dong Xuan Ling Bao Chu Jia Yin Yuan Jing 太上洞玄灵宝出家因缘经

The Tai Shang Dong Xuan Ling Bao Chu Jia Yin Yu...

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This Sui–Tang Lingbao scripture, attributed to Taishang Tianzun, teaches that renouncing worldly life to enter Daoist monasticism—motivated by karmic insight and vows—is the path to liberation from rebirth. It prescribes...

The Tai Shang Dong Xuan Ling Bao Chu Jia Yin Yu...

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This Sui–Tang Lingbao scripture, attributed to Taishang Tianzun, teaches that renouncing worldly life to enter Daoist monasticism—motivated by karmic insight and vows—is the path to liberation from rebirth. It prescribes...

The Lingbao Hongfu Miezui Xiangming Jing 太上灵宝洪福灭罪像名经

The Lingbao Hongfu Miezui Xiangming Jing 太上灵宝洪福...

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This Tang-era Lingbao scripture, framed as a royal discourse to Crown Prince Anren, lists 279 Tianzun names and the 36 Daoist scriptures. Devotees who sincerely venerate these sacred names with...

The Lingbao Hongfu Miezui Xiangming Jing 太上灵宝洪福...

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This Tang-era Lingbao scripture, framed as a royal discourse to Crown Prince Anren, lists 279 Tianzun names and the 36 Daoist scriptures. Devotees who sincerely venerate these sacred names with...

The Tai Shang Dong Xuan Ling Bao Tian Zun Ming 太上洞玄灵宝天尊名

The Tai Shang Dong Xuan Ling Bao Tian Zun Ming ...

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This Northern Dynasties or Sui–Tang repentance text, preserved in four Dunhuang manuscripts, lists the “1,500 Tianzun of the Ten Directions” revealed by Yuanshi Tianzun. Through sincere prostration, recitation of their...

The Tai Shang Dong Xuan Ling Bao Tian Zun Ming ...

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This Northern Dynasties or Sui–Tang repentance text, preserved in four Dunhuang manuscripts, lists the “1,500 Tianzun of the Ten Directions” revealed by Yuanshi Tianzun. Through sincere prostration, recitation of their...

The Lingbao Sanshier Tianzun Yinghao Jing 太上洞玄灵宝三十二天尊应号经

The Lingbao Sanshier Tianzun Yinghao Jing 太上洞玄灵...

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This Southern-Northern Dynasties Lingbao text originally listed 32 heavens and their celestial lords; only two fragments survive, naming 100+ and 200+ Tianzun in Qingming Hetong and Wusi Jiangyou Heavens. Devotees...

The Lingbao Sanshier Tianzun Yinghao Jing 太上洞玄灵...

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This Southern-Northern Dynasties Lingbao text originally listed 32 heavens and their celestial lords; only two fragments survive, naming 100+ and 200+ Tianzun in Qingming Hetong and Wusi Jiangyou Heavens. Devotees...

The Lingbao Shihao Gongde Yinyuan Miaojing 太上洞玄灵宝十号功德因缘妙经

The Lingbao Shihao Gongde Yinyuan Miaojing 太上洞玄...

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This Sui–Tang Lingbao scripture reveals the Ten Honored Titles of Yuanshi Tianzun—such as “Unsurpassed Dao,” “Great Compassionate Father,” and “Jade Emperor”—each rooted in his revelation of the Three Caverns’ sacred...

The Lingbao Shihao Gongde Yinyuan Miaojing 太上洞玄...

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This Sui–Tang Lingbao scripture reveals the Ten Honored Titles of Yuanshi Tianzun—such as “Unsurpassed Dao,” “Great Compassionate Father,” and “Jade Emperor”—each rooted in his revelation of the Three Caverns’ sacred...

The Taishang Zhenyi Bao Fumu Enzhong Jing 太上真一报父母恩重经

The Taishang Zhenyi Bao Fumu Enzhong Jing 太上真一报...

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Modeled on Buddhist Sutras on Parental Kindness, this Sui–Tang Daoist text vividly describes the immense suffering parents endure in bearing and raising children. It urges devotees to repay this debt...

The Taishang Zhenyi Bao Fumu Enzhong Jing 太上真一报...

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Modeled on Buddhist Sutras on Parental Kindness, this Sui–Tang Daoist text vividly describes the immense suffering parents endure in bearing and raising children. It urges devotees to repay this debt...