Sanguan
Sanguan ( 三 官 , San-kuan , English Three Offices / Three Officials - "Three Rulers / Three Officials", also Sanyuan三元 or Sanguan dadi三 官 大帝) is a generic term for three Daoist deities: Tianguan , the ruler of heaven, Diguan , the ruler of the earth and Shuiguan , the ruler of the water. Their worship goes back to the time of the Eastern Han Dynasty ( Zhang Jiao ).
The Sanguan miao三 官Tempel Temple, a listed building, is located in Xinjiang County .
literature
- Taishang sanyuan cifu shezui jie'e xiaozai yansheng baoming miaojing太 上 三元 賜福 赦罪 解 厄 消災 延 生 保 命 妙 經DZ 1442 (i.e. Sanguan jing三 官 經)