Xiān Jiè Fàn Qì Líng Yīn Sān Tiān Dào Zhŭ Yù Chén Shèng Jūn Zhū
the Fairy Kingdom.
The Brahmin influences through the powerful news of the Three Heavens (San Tian).
The Path (Dao) has a Ruler (Zhu), handsome and imperial,
the [Head] Sage (Sheng Jun) of the
Tiān Shàng Dì Jīn Què Gāo Zhēn Wú Yāng Shŭ Zhòng Chéng Kōng Ér Lái Fēi Yún
Dān Xiāo Lú
Supreme God of the heaven (Ti Shang Di) at whose golden palace
is found the Highest Truth (Gao Zhen).
Unhaltered, Numerous crowds appeared riding in a chariot
coming [from] the empty heavens of the Void.
Upon arrival this appeared and disappeared, flying out of the clouds.
Furthermore, it can be said that this
[chariot was made up of] Cinnabar clouds and had green
Yŭ Qíong Lún Yŭ Gài Chuí Yìn Yìn Liú Jīng Yù Guāng Wŭ Sè Yù Bò Dòng
wheels of fine jade and a precious feathered canopy hanging down providing shade.
Circulating around it is Essence (Jing).
Beautiful rays made up from all Five Colors (Wu Se) play richly around the Cavity.
Huàn Tài Kōng Sān Rì Sān Yè Zhū Tiān Rì Yuè Xīng Sù Xuán Jī Yù Yŏng Yī Shí Tíng
Lún Shén Fēng Jìng Mò Shān Hǎi Zàng Yún Hé Qì
Shining and glowing in the Great Void of Outer Space (Huan Tai Kong).
Three days and nights this happens, all the while bringing into effects of the sky,
the sun and moon, and the constellations.
[These operate just like an] armillary sphere,
[utilizing] jade [weights] on an elevated path.
But, for a [short time] then, these cease their turning just like a wheel [eventually] does.
The Divine Wind (Sheng Feng) blows at Calm-Silent Mountain
(Jing Mo Shan - one of the Five Sacred Peaks) beyond the Sea,
where is the Depository (Zang).
In the clouds there are harmonious influences,
Liáo Rǎo Zǐ
distant and winding round like darkish-purple
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