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Blessed Land 50: Mount Damian福地五十 大面山

Type
Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands
Location
China · Sichuan · Dujiangyan, Chengdu · Mount Damian, behind Mount Qingcheng (alternatively Guanxian)
Coordinates
30.92, 103.5 Map
First built
Same as above · The system of Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands took shape in the Eastern Jin and Southern Dynasties; the Tang-dynasty Sima Chengzhen and Du Guangting fixed the list of names. Present-day locations are identifications made in later times.

Overview

50th of the Seventy-two Blessed Lands: 'in Chengdu county, Yi prefecture, under the administration of the Immortal Bocheng Zi,' identified with present-day Mount Damian near Mount Qingcheng.

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)