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Taoist
8th Century

About Lu Tung Pin

Timeline (755 - 805)

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English version by
T. C. Lai

Original Language
Chinese

Sojourning in Ta-yu mountains --

Themes
  Garden
  Lotus
  Mountain
  Rose
  Spring Blossom

 

Recommended Books

The Eight Immortals of Taoism: Legends and Fables of Popular Taoism, by Man-Ho Kwok / Joanne O'Brien
The Secret of the Golden Flower: The Classic Chinese Book of Life, by Lu Tung-pin
Tales of the Taoist Immortals, by Eva Wong
Tao of Health, Longevity, and Immortality: The Teachings of Immortals Chung and Lu, by Eva Wong

Sojourning in Ta-yu mountains --
Who converses with the white crane that comes flying?
How many times have the mountain people
Seen the winter plum-flowers blossoming?
Spring comes and goes,
Deep in fallen flowers and streams.
People are not aware
Of the many immortals around them.

 

 

 

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