Lesser Grotto 6: Mount Song小洞天六 中岳嵩山洞（司马洞天）
- Type
- Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands
- Location
- China · Henan · Dengfeng, Zhengzhou · Mount Song
- Coordinates
- 34.51, 113.04 Map ↗
- First built
- Same as above · The Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands system took shape in the Eastern Jin and Southern Dynasties; the roster of names was fixed in the Tang by Sima Chengzhen and Du Guangting. Present-day identifications are conjectural.
Overview
The sixth of the Thirty-six Lesser Grotto-Heavens, titled the "Grotto-Heaven of Sima" (also written "the Highest Emperor's True Perfection"), governed by the immortal Deng Yunshan. This is the Central Marchmount, Mount Song. See the entry "Mount Song" for further detail.