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Blessed Land 64: Mount Mianzhu福地六十四 绵竹山

Type
Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands
Location
China · Sichuan · Mianzhu, Deyang · Northwest of Mianzhu city (alternatively Mount Ziyan)
Coordinates
31.4, 104.1 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

64th of the Seventy-two Blessed Lands: 'in Mianzhu county, Han prefecture, administered by Madam Qionghua,' identified with present-day Mianzhu, Sichuan, which had Daoist temples in the Tang and Song.

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)