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Bāo Luò Quán Tái
A bundle wrapped up with twine [is found at] the fountainhead platform (Quan Tai).
Bā Wēi Yù Wén
The 'Eight-Prestige' (symbols usually written on a baton denoting power),
written in beautiful characters
Ān Zhèn Wŭ Shān
[brings] Safety, installed in the garrison posts of the Five Sacred Peaks.
Yŏng Bǎo Yì Jié
Forever to preserve one from [even] a hundred million calamities.
Shǐ Qì Wú Qīng
Sending their influences that never deviate or run out.
Rén Néng Xuán Gǎn
Man has the capability concerning Xuan ('Dark-Mystery')
to sense it and be affected by it.
Wù Dào Tōng Líng
[And try to] Awaken to
the Path and [receive] Supernatural Powers.
Xiū Zhēn Jìn Xiān Yè
Constructing True Script (Zhen) is a Fairy's line of business.
Wàn Shèng Zì Lái Lín
Ten thousand Sages from the beginning have come forward
to be present and oversee the [correct] copying of writing [and art].
Shì Yù Fèn Zhēn Qù
But generations of passion and desire [have become] dust,
[along with] genuine interests and aspirations.
Hé Bù Qī Shān Lín
Do not the birds dwell in the mountain forest?
Cǐ Sān Jiè Zhī Shàng Fēi Kōng Zhī Zhōng Fēi Xiān Zhēn Yīn Yīn
Shēn Dòng Zhāng
The Three Borders (San Ji- Past, Present, and Future Existences) are connected above.
Flying [from there] through empty space to the Center
a Flying Fairy (Fei Xian) gives out the true news.
These tidings are consulted in the Cavity Chapter (Dong Zhang).
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