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Blessed Land 22: Mount Eyang福地二十二 鹅羊山

Type
Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands
Location
China · Hunan · Changsha · Mount Eyang, north Changsha (Kaifu District)
Coordinates
28.28, 112.98 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 twenty-second of the Seventy-two Blessed Lands: "It lies in Changsha County, Tanzhou, a retreat of immortals." It is identified today with Mount Eyang in Changsha.

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)