"The Eight Archivists"
pp. 82-84 Highest True names of Lin-bao
p. |
time of year |
Limitless Z^on |
Z^en Ren |
Perfect Z^on |
one's radiance |
one's longevity |
p. 80 |
82 |
1st d spring |
Sympathy V |
Virtue |
Sun Origin |
azure & yellow |
1 |
orchid f |
vernal ae |
Entering V |
Reverence |
Jian Gan |
azure |
2 |
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83 |
1st d summer |
Complete V |
Regarding |
Subtle E |
azure, red, & yellow |
3 |
gold f |
summer s |
Not Wasting Z |
Profound |
Moon E |
cinnabar |
4 |
happiness f |
|
1st d autumn |
Raise V |
Clarity |
Pillar Archivist |
gold |
5 |
treasure f |
|
autumnal ae |
Cultivating (p. 80) V |
Treasure |
Great Mystery |
silver |
6 |
flower f |
|
84 |
1st d winter |
One World V |
Method |
Lin Gan |
"blue gold" |
7 |
thunderbolt f |
winter s |
Practicing V |
Kindness |
Tian Jian |
water |
8 |
s^ou lin (fn. 178) |
|
nodes |
Ultimate Z |
Worthy |
8 E-s |
azure, red, white, black, & yellow |
treasure f (fn. 182) |
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nodes |
Brahma Essence |
Sagacity |
8 Archivists |
water-essence p |
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d[ay], ae[quinox], s[olstice] |
V[igor], Z[eal] |
E[ssence] |
0,000s of kalpa-s |
f[orest], p[alace] |
p. 82, fn. 189 Daoist Z^on "Power" = Buddha; Daoist Z^en Ren "Perfected" = Bodhi-sattva
p. 80 [correlations]
direction |
f[orest], p[alace] |
__ vigor |
Great Dao |
|
south |
happiness f. |
no wasting |
profound |
moon-essence |
west |
flower f. |
cultivate |
treasure |
great mystery |
north |
s^ou lin (fn. 178) |
practice |
kindness |
Tian Gan (fn. 179) |
northeast |
orchid f. |
sympathy |
virtue |
sun-origin |
southeast |
gold f. |
complete |
eye |
sublime essence |
southwest |
treasure f. |
raise |
clarity |
pillar archivist |
northwest |
thunderbolt |
one world |
method |
Lin Gan |
zenith |
treasure f. (fn. 182) |
ultimate |
worthy |
the 8 essences |
nadir |
water-essence p. |
brahma |
sagacity |
the 8 Archivists |
p. 86 on colored backgrounds, colored scripts
on __ rock |
carve in __ the ascendent talisman |
azure |
vermilion |
red |
yellow |
white |
black |
black |
azure |
yellow |
white |
pp. 88-89 the 24 names of "White Flower"
1 |
Blazing Repulsion |
2 |
Blazing Clarity |
3 |
Blazing Life |
4 |
Blazing Grass |
5 |
Blazing Earth |
6 |
Communication with spirit-luminaries |
7 |
Communication with Essences |
8 |
Communication with Numinae |
9 |
Jade Maiden |
10 |
Home transcendent |
11 |
Home Treasure |
12 |
Home Mushroom |
13 |
Extending Life |
14 |
Grass of Long Life |
15 |
Palace-Protector |
16 |
12 Home-Protector Spirits |
17 |
Night Caller |
18 |
Night Singer |
19 |
Summoning Essence |
20 |
Yan Clarity |
21 |
Yin Clarity |
22 |
Red nettle |
23 |
White flower |
24 |
Earth Blocker |
pp. 93-95 the 24 Lin-bao charts which are perfect pneuma-s of Heaven
# |
in order to __ |
use the Chart of __ |
1 |
seek methods of the Dao |
East |
2 |
fix the 5 Thearchs & employ mountain-spirits |
the 5 Marchmounts |
3 |
emulate primary secrets of the 8 essences |
true shape of the 8 Archivists |
4 |
understand the 5 phases, summon travelling-feast |
Spiritual communication of the 6 Jia |
5 |
retain in mind the 5 sprouts |
the 9 Palaces of the Purple Room |
6 |
receive methods of the Dao |
Great Purity |
7 |
receive & follow the Dao |
Chaos-Completion |
8 |
penetrate the crux of the Dao |
Western Ascension & Guarantor of the Registers |
9 |
penetrate the transformations of the Dao |
Numinous Transformations |
10 |
tread the heavenly Dao |
the 9 Heavens |
11 |
cast off thy bodily form |
9 Transformations |
12 |
hide & maintain thy body spirits |
Constant Maintenance |
13 |
fix thy body so as to maintain the spiritual treasures |
Uniting Effulgences |
14 |
meditate on maintaining the One by meditating on the body |
Nourishing the Body |
15 |
nourishing thy will |
Concentrated Sincerity of Maintaining Will |
16 |
gather z^i flowers by clarity, stillness, and purity |
Z^i Flowers Jade Maidens |
17 |
betroth thyself to the 8 din |
the 6 Yin Jade Maidens |
18 |
summon the transcendent registers |
9 times 9 Instructions of Transcendence |
19 |
ingest the pneuma of Dao |
Leading and Stretching |
20 |
control Daoist arts |
the August Treasure Within the Cavern |
21 |
make transformations |
Hidden Measures |
22 |
approach the furnace & fix the 9 cinnabar-gold solutions |
Great Unity |
23 |
climb the 5 marchmounts seeking herbal (z^i) pharmacopoeia of spiritual transcendence |
Opening the Mountains of Herbal Pharmacopoeia |
24 |
protect thy body & distinguish the evil spirits and goblins |
Mirror of Clarity |
Gil Raz: Ritual and Cosmology. M.A. thesis, IN U., 1996.