Wangwu Shan
Wangwu Shan ( 王屋 山 ) is a mountain range about 40 km northwest of the city of Jiyuan in the north of the Chinese province of Henan . It contains famous Daoist sites, including the Wangwu Shan Grotto, one of the ten great Daoist grotto canopies . The mountains belong to the Wangwushan-Yuntaishan National Park .
According to tradition, the yellow emperor / yellow ancestor (Huangdi) is said to have climbed Mount Wangwu and received the book of elixirs ( danjing ) there.
literature
- Du Guangting 杜光庭: Tiandan Wangwu shan shengji ji 天坛 王屋 山 圣迹 记 (Report on the traces of the saints on Mount Tiandan in the Wangwu Mountains)
- Huangdi jiuding shendan jingjue ( 黃帝 九鼎 神丹 經 訣 ) Scripture about the divine elixirs of the nine tripods of the Yellow Emperor; DZ 885
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Coordinates: 35 ° 12 ' N , 112 ° 20' E