Ancient Chinese word measurement secrets - Tang Xuanzong worships according to dreams

Word measurement dreams were also very popular in the Tang Dynasty.

According to the "Dragon City Record", Tang Xuanzong had just been in charge of the government and had a dream one day. Dreaming of two dragons rolling in the red mist, they then snaked and drifted to the ground, and the close eye overlooked the dragon's body with four large characters engraved in the book, the words were "Yao Chong, Song Jing", the dragon body fluttered, and these four big characters floated out of the dragon body, turned into a symbol, and pasted on two large trees. The two dragons disappeared.

After waking up from the dream, Xuanzong always felt that the dream was a bit strange, so he summoned the magician in charge of divination in the palace and asked him to explain the dream. The warlock said, "Two woods, two names written on the rune, two people, tenya." The dragon's body touched the tree, which actually meant that Yao Chong and Song Jing were in phase. ”

Xuanzong listened to the warlock's words and let the two of them be each other.

The dream on the way pre-empts the coming

According to the "Chaoye Youzai", during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, the right hand man Lu Zangyong and Zhongshu Ling Cui Xiang were exiled to Lingnan because of princess Taiping's affairs. On the way to exile, pass through Jingzhou. Here, Cui Xiang dreamed at night that he was listening to the Dharma under a Buddhist lecture, and in the process of listening to the lecture, he strangely took out a mirror to take a self-portrait. Triti thought that this dream might be a good dream, a sign that he would be transported and end his exile life. He was anxious to ask Zhang You, a famous warlock in Jingzhou, to realize his dream. Zhang You listened, knowing that it was a dream of great evil, and he went

Put Cui Xiang perfunctory. Privately to Lu Zangyong said:

"Cui Linggong's dream is a sign of great evil." Listening to the Dharma from the seat, it is the Dharma that comes up, indicating that the imperial court will pass on the order. The word "mirror" is "jing" next to "jing", and "jing" is death. The dream was that the imperial court was going to put Cui Xiang to death. ”

Later, Lu Zangyong and Cui Tigang set off from Jingzhou, and the envoys of the imperial court rushed to the scene and were ordered to put Cui Xiang to death.

This dream is widely circulated, and in fact it may be a fabrication of the students.