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Blessed Land 3: Mount Xianke福地三 仙磕山

Type
Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands
Location
China · Zhejiang · Yueqing, Wenzhou / Cangnan · “Fifteen li from Liangcheng County, Wenzhou, near the market town of Baixi”
Coordinates
28.1, 120.9 Map
First built
Same as above · The Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands system took shape in the Eastern Jin and Southern Dynasties, with the list of names fixed in the Tang by Sima Chengzhen and Du Guangting; the present-day location is a scholarly inference.

Overview

The third of the Seventy-two Blessed Lands, “governed by the Perfected Zhang Zhonghua,” located around Baixi within the territory of Wenzhou; now conjectured to be Yueqing or Cangnan.

Related scriptures

Chart of the Palaces and Bureaus of Heaven and Earth, Record of Grotto-Heavens, Blessed Lands, Marchmounts, Rivers and Famous Mountains, Seven Slips from the Bookbag of the Clouds (Yunji qiqian)