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What does it mean to seek longevity?

It means: the way to explore the immortals, the trace of the immortals.

"Family Talk" says: "If you don't eat, you will die and become a god." "Shuo Wen Jie Zi": "Immortals: Immortals go. From people to mountains. " Shi Ming "Being old and not dying is immortal. Fairy, move also. Move to the mountains. So its word maker is also a mountain. "

Ge Hong, the author of Bao Puzi, thinks that the mountain forest is a place where Taoists avoid hiding and combine medicines, and emphasizes: "If there is no Tao in the mountain forest, Taoists must enter the mountain forest, and sincerely want to stay away from it to make it clean." ("Bao Puzi's inner chapter, Volume 10, Ming Ben")

He also said: "It is precisely because of the ancient Taoist priests who cooperated with the magical medicine that they entered the famous mountains, not just the mountains." (Chapter IV of Bao Puzi) He thinks it is a very solemn and mysterious thing to live in seclusion in the mountains, and "the famous mountain is the place where doctors are combined" is the main external condition for him to choose the place of alchemy.

He believes that religion is a sacred work, and it is also "suitable to enter famous mountains" and stay away from laity. As a Taoist, "there are mountains and forests that disappear."

Ten magical powers of immortals: The Great Cave Sutra says: "The cave source is clear, and all roads lead to life." He also said, "The hole is clear and noisy, and the emperor's heart is strong." He also said, "The Ten Passes were born in Sri Lanka, and the outstanding achievements were publicized from this."

He also said: "At first it was called communication, then it was called communication, and finally it was called channeling. Wantong has come true and the road is ready. " "My husband's informant knows inside and outside that ghosts and gods will give up in the future. What about that person?" This magical power comes from meditation. Hinayana, but get five links, that is, god's realm, eyes, ears, heart and life.

Mahayana immortals, in addition to the five links, have to leak Wantong, * * * for six links. If Mahayana sleeps in Jin Xian, he will get ten passes.