Blessed Land 17: Ruoye Stream福地十七 若耶溪
- Type
- Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands
- Location
- China · Zhejiang · Shaoxing · Ruoye Stream, north of Mount Kuaiji
- Coordinates
- 29.95, 120.62 Map ↗
- First built
- Same as above · The system of Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands took shape during the Eastern Jin and the Southern Dynasties; the Tang Daoists Sima Chengzhen and Du Guangting fixed the list of names. The precise present-day location is a matter of scholarly conjecture.
Overview
The seventeenth of the Seventy-two Blessed Lands: "It lies south of Kuaiji County, Yuezhou, and is governed by the Perfected Shan Shiyuan." This is the Ruoye Stream of the legend of Xi Shi washing silk gauze.