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History books say that Tao Hongjing had a strange habit when he was young. Four or five years old was a good book. "Always use Di as a pen, and books learn Chinese characters with ash." When I was nine years old, I began to read Confucian classics, such as The Book of Rites, Shangshu, Zhouyi, Chunqiu, Xiaojing, Shi Mao and The Analects of Confucius. , which means belonging to the article. Ten-year-old Ge Hong wrote "Biography of Immortals", "Only by studying day and night can you keep fit". And the dragon, "Ming Xiu long eyebrows and sparse eyes", "read more than 10,000 volumes, knowing everything, deeply ashamed". (1) At the age of fifteen, he wrote "Looking for Mountains" and advocated seclusion. At the age of seventeen, he was famous for his knowledge, and he was called four friends with Jiang Ji, Chu Xuan and Liu Xu. Song Yuannian (477) was 22 years old, and the general launched a mutiny to abolish the emperor and take charge of the state affairs. In the second decade, the Song Dynasty proclaimed itself emperor and established Nanqi. During the reign of Xiao Daocheng and his son Xiao Ze (477 ~ 493), Tao Hongjing served as an assistant to the kings of Baling, Ancheng and Yidu. A secretary who is also in charge of paperwork such as sparse chapters of the royal family. At the age of thirty-six, he was still a six-product civil servant, and he was very unhappy because of official struggles and unfavorable career paths. In the 10th year of Qi Yongming's reign (492), he resigned from his post on the table, hanged himself at Shenwumen, and retired to Qushan (Maoshan) in Jurong, Jiangsu Province, where he was not friends with the world. Liang Wudi Xiao Yan acceded to the throne (502 years), he can't ask again and again. However, reading his old book, "the more cordial he is, the more books he wants." He was imprisoned for three years (504) and sent people to send gold, cinnabar, Zeng Qing, realgar and other materials to make an alchemy. In the 13th year of Tian Jian, Zhu Yang Pavilion was built in Maoshan. In the fifteenth year of Tian Jian, a mysterious Taiqing altar was built, which was "fully endowed with dharma". And "whenever the country conquers good or bad events, it always negotiates, and there are often several letters in the middle of the month, so people call it the prime minister in the mountains." ② He lived in seclusion in Maoshan for forty-five years, at the age of eighty-one. Liang Wudi submitted a letter to Dr. Sun Yat-sen to Mr. Bai Zhen.
According to records, Tao Hongjing studied under Sun Youyue at the beginning of Yu Yongming (483 ~ 493).
Method and symbol diagram of receiving supernatant; Later, he extensively collected Taoist scriptures and became an important successor of the Qing Jing.
After he retired to Maoshan in the tenth year of Yongming (492), he began to sort out and carry forward the classic methods of the Qing Dynasty, wrote a lot of important Taoist works, and also wrote about astronomical calendars, geographical prescriptions, medical health preservation, and then smelting. According to statistics, there are 70 or 80 kinds of his works. Cherish more and die. Up to now, Ye Tu, Deng Ji and Elbow Hou Bai have written Notes on Materia Medica, Tao's Reclusive Materia Medica, General Tactics of Medicine, Health Guide, Nourishing Health Record, Various Medical Sections in He Dan, Prescriptions of then-elixir and Huang Bai, and Taiqing Zhu Dan Collection. As well as Tian Wenxing's calligraphy, Emperor's Calendar, Huayang Taocaotang Collection, etc. He also compiled a genealogy of Taoist immortals. The first genealogy of Taoist immortals compiled by Tao Hongjing is called "True Spirit Industry Map", which includes immortals, secular gods, ghosts and gods and many immortals, with about 3,000 people, arranged in seven grades, including:
One: the supreme Sanqing and the gods
Sanqing
Yuan Shi Tian Zun (also known as Jade Qing Emperor)
Lingbao Tianzun (also known as Taishang Daojun and Shangqing Emperor). )
Moral Buddha (also known as Taishang Laojun, Hunyuan Laojun, Birthday Emperor, Taiqing Emperor, etc. )
Wu laojun
Dongfang Anbaohua Lin Qingling began to be an old gentleman (referred to as Qingling began to be an old emperor)
Laojun of Danling Town, Changyang, Van Gogh, South China (referred to as Laochi Emperor of Dan Ling Town for short)
Yuan Laojun, the Royal Treasure of the Central Committee (referred to as Huang Dijun, a veteran of Yuanling)
The Seven Treasures of the West Golden Gate, Ling Hao Emperor Laojun (referred to as Ling Hao Emperor Laobai for short)
The north cave is gloomy, and it is the mysterious old man with five spirits (referred to as the mysterious old Hei Di with five spirits).
Two: Heaven, Earth, Sun, Moon, Star, Chen and other great gods.
Yus
Jade Emperor (also known as Xuanyu Emperor, Supreme Jade Emperor of Haotian Jinque, full name of Supreme Jade Emperor of Haotian Jinque).
Zhong Tian Wei Zi Bei Ji Huang
Gouchen attacked the emperor
After the earth, the emperor only
Five-star and seven-Yao heavenly king
Five stars are annual stars (Jupiter)
Fluorescent star (Mars)
Taibai Star (Venus)
Chen Xing (Mercury)
Zhenxing (Saturn)
Big Dipper Seven Star Jun
First Shu Tian
Go to Tian Xuan the next day.
Mitianji
The right of the fourth day
Fifth yuheng
6 th lvyang
The seventh rocking lamp
The first to the fourth is the best.
The fifth to seventh are the goals.
Fight together.
Nandou Liuxing
The first Tianfu Palace: Siming Xing Jun
The next day, Xianggong: Lu Si Xingjun.
On the third day, Lianggong: Yanshou Xing Jun
The fourth day of the same palace: suan Xing Jun
Fifth Shu Tiangong: Because of Xing Jun
The Sixth Tiangong: Upper St. Xing Jun
Siling Balsu
Black Dragon (East): horn, health, edge, room, heart, tail and basket.
White Tiger (West): Wei Xiao, Lou, Wei, Chang, Bi, Gou and Shen.
Suzaku (South): Well, ghosts, willows, stars, Zhang, wings, birds.
Xuanwu (North): bucket, ox, female, virtual, dangerous, house, wall.
Ten buddhas:
Dong Fangyu Huang Bao Tianzun
Zhen Xuan Wanfu Tianzun
The west is so wonderful that it is the highest heaven.
North Xuanshang joy chen Tianzun
The immortal in the northeast is the holy Buddha.
Southeast is a Buddha, and you have a good life.
In the southwest, it is too spiritual to be an emperor and a Buddha.
Northwest Wuliang Taihua Tianzun
Above, Yu Kong, Di Qing, Buddha Zun.
Beneath it, it is the real emperor cave god, Buddha.
Mother Buddha of Ming Dow: Arctic Palace.
Sanguanhuang
Tianguan: Emperor Wei Zi.
Land official: Emperor Qing Xu.
Water official: Dong Yin Dadi
Demon and Taoist Buddha: also known as the brilliant emperor, the ancestor of Shi Tian and the founder of Taoism, Zhang Daoling.
Zhenwu Emperor: In other words, protecting the saints should be the true monarch, protecting the true monarch, protecting the mysterious god, fighting the devil and fighting the Buddha.
Wenchang Emperor: Wenchang Emperor: Zitong Emperor, Emperor, Reincarnated Immortal and Yuan Di.
Taiyi saves the suffering god: also known as Qing Xuan God.
Taiyi Lei popularized the Buddha: also known as Marshal Doutian picket. Wang Shantian Jun.
Ming Zhenjun, the longevity official of the Antarctic: also known as Antarctic real person, longevity star and old star.
Dongyue Emperor: the full name of Dongyue Tianqi Rensheng Emperor, also known as Dongyue Tianqi Emperor, Dongyue Taishan Jun and Fengdu Emperor.
Three: Lingguan. Traditional gods and deities among human beings.
Lingguan: There are so-called ten-day Lingguan, nine-place Lingguan, Shuifu Lingguan, 500 Lingguan and five-manifestation Lingguan.
Gongcao: Also known as the four-valued Gongcao, it is the Taoist god who is on duty every year, month, day and hour.
Town God: It is said that it originated from the water (i.e. the city) where Zhou Li sacrificed wax to one of the gods.
Land: from the ancient land god.
Kitchen God
door-god
the God of Wealth
god of plague
Four: real immortals
Four real people (neither life nor death is empty nor surplus, which means real people)
South China Real Person: Zhuang Zhou, a Taoist scholar in pre-Qin Dynasty.
Subtle Tong Yuan Zhen Jun: Xu Chong Ren Zhen: that is, a Taoist scholar in the pre-Qin period, and the upright person ranks as the emperor's crown.
Xuan Tong: It is said that he is from Wen Zi, and his surname is Xin Mingshuo, and he is from Ji Ran.
The real person of Dongling: Kang Cangzi, also known as Sang Kangzi, is more Sang Zi.
Immortal (supernatural, magical power changes, immortal, called immortal)
Red pine nut: the rain teacher of Shennong
Ning Fengzi: the hometown of the Yellow Emperor
Red sperm: Zhuan Xu native.
Peng Zu: Great-grandson of Emperor Zhuan Xu.
Glory and success: the teacher of the yellow emperor
An Qisheng: a fairy in the sea.
Three Mao Zhenjun: the great Mao Jun Mao Ying, the middle Mao Jun Mao Gu and the young Mao Jun Mao Zhong.
Xu Zhenjun: Xu Xun was a Taoist priest in Jin Dynasty.
North five ancestors:
Fuyuan, Donghua Zifu, Li Ji Avenue, Wang Jun, Fu Xuan
Zhengyang enlightened and preached and taught Emperor Zhong Liquan.
Chunyang played the role of a policeman and accepted the blessing of Emperor Lv Dongbin.
Haichan understood Hongdao and protected Emperor Liu Haichan.
Chongyang Quanzhen Hua Kai Fuji Emperor Wang Zhongyang
Nan Wuzu:
Ziyang Royal Zhang Boduan
Cuixuan real-life Shixinglin
Zixian real Guo Daoguang
Cuilv Real Ni Chen Pill
Zi Muslim Bai Yuchan
Beiqi Town:
Danyang holds nothing to popularize the true king Ma Yu.
Chang Zhen was deeply attracted, and Xuan Jing, Wen Dezhen and Tan Jun all went out.
Liu Chuxuan, the true king of Xuanmingde, is an auxiliary school of longevity.
Changchun power was deified by Qiu Chuji, Bishop of Mingying.
Yu Yang's Xuanguang Ci dupu Zhen meets Wang Chuyi.
Taigu Guangning Xuantongji Zhenjun Hao Datong
Yuan is really mysterious. Yuan Jun Sun Buer of Hue.
Eight immortals:
Tie Guai Li
Han Zhongli
Zhang
he xian gu
Lan Caihe
Lv Dongbin
han xiang zi
Cao Guojiu