星主寶誥
志心皈命禮
大羅(luo)天闕,紫微星宮。
尊居(ju)北極之(zhi)高,位正中(zhong)天(tian)之(zhi)上(shang)。
法號金輪(lun)熾盛,道(dao)稱(cheng)玉(yu)斗玄尊。
旋(xuan)璣玉衡齊七政,總天經地緯。
日月星宿約四時,行黃道(dao)紫垣。
萬(wan)象宗師(shi),諸天統御。
大(da)悲大(da)愿,大(da)圣大(da)慈。
萬星教主,無極元皇。
中天紫微,北極大帝。
志心(xin)稱念玄都萬壽(shou)天尊(zun),不(bu)可思議功德(de)。
(1)星主寶誥:又稱《紫(zi)微誥》。星主,指紫(zi)微北(bei)極大帝。紫(zi)微大帝統御萬星,故(gu)稱星主。
(2)大(da)羅(luo)天(tian)(tian)(tian)闕(que),紫微(wei)(wei)星(xing)宮(gong):大(da)羅(luo),即(ji)大(da)羅(luo)天(tian)(tian)(tian)。在(zai)三界諸(zhu)天(tian)(tian)(tian)之上(shang)。天(tian)(tian)(tian)闕(que),宮(gong)闕(que)。又指(zhi)天(tian)(tian)(tian)上(shang)的門。紫微(wei)(wei)星(xing)宮(gong),又稱紫微(wei)(wei)宮(gong),為天(tian)(tian)(tian)上(shang)星(xing)名。在(zai)北(bei)斗以(yi)北(bei),按《步(bu)天(tian)(tian)(tian)歌》有星(xing)15顆。以(yi)北(bei)極(ji)為中樞,成兩屏藩(fan)形(xing)狀。此指(zhi)紫微(wei)(wei)北(bei)極(ji)大(da)帝所居住之所。
(3)尊(zun)居北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)之(zhi)高(gao),位(wei)正(zheng)中天(tian)(tian)之(zhi)上(shang)(shang):尊(zun),地(di)位(wei)極(ji)(ji)高(gao)。北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji),北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)星,在(zai)天(tian)(tian)的(de)北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)。(其實北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)星并不在(zai)天(tian)(tian)球的(de)正(zheng)北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji),現距極(ji)(ji)為1°)此指北(bei)(bei)部的(de)極(ji)(ji)高(gao)處。《周(zhou)禮(li)正(zheng)義》卷二十八稱:“北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)正(zheng)中即天(tian)(tian)之(zhi)中,古謂之(zhi)天(tian)(tian)極(ji)(ji)。”故言“位(wei)正(zheng)中天(tian)(tian)之(zhi)上(shang)(shang)”。
(4)法號金輪(lun)熾(chi)盛,道(dao)稱玉斗玄尊:金輪(lun)熾(chi)盛,為紫微北極大(da)(da)帝(di)的法號。玉斗玄尊,道(dao)門對北極大(da)(da)帝(di)的尊稱。
(5)璇璣(ji)(ji)玉衡齊七(qi)(qi)政,總(zong)天(tian)經地(di)緯:璇璣(ji)(ji),北(bei)斗(dou)星(xing)(xing)名。《春秋運斗(dou)樞》稱(cheng),北(bei)斗(dou)七(qi)(qi)星(xing)(xing),第(di)二(er)旋,第(di)三璣(ji)(ji)。玉衡,北(bei)斗(dou)第(di)五(wu)星(xing)(xing)。齊,整治。七(qi)(qi)政,指(zhi)北(bei)斗(dou)七(qi)(qi)星(xing)(xing)。《書(shu)·舜典》“日、月(yue)、五(wu)星(xing)(xing),各異(yi)政”,《尚書(shu)》“北(bei)斗(dou)七(qi)(qi)星(xing)(xing)各有(you)所主(zhu),……日月(yue)五(wu)星(xing)(xing)各異(yi),故曰七(qi)(qi)政”。總(zong),統御。天(tian)經地(di)緯,原以織物的(de)直線叫(jiao)“經”,橫線叫(jiao)“緯”。此指(zhi)天(tian)地(di)。
(6)日月(yue)(yue)星(xing)(xing)宿(su)約四(si)時(shi),行黃道紫(zi)垣(yuan):日月(yue)(yue),太陽和(he)月(yue)(yue)亮(liang)。星(xing)(xing)宿(su),泛指天空之星(xing)(xing)。約,約束、控制。四(si)時(shi),春、夏、秋(qiu)、冬四(si)個季(ji)節(jie)。黃道,古(gu)人認為(wei)太陽繞(rao)地而行,黃道就是太陽繞(rao)地的軌道。紫(zi)垣(yuan),即紫(zi)微垣(yuan)、紫(zi)微宮。
(7)萬象(xiang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)師(shi)(shi),諸天統(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)御(yu)(yu):萬象(xiang),宇宙(zhou)間的一切事物或現象(xiang)。宗(zong)(zong)(zong)師(shi)(shi),指受人(ren)尊(zun)崇、奉為師(shi)(shi)表的人(ren)。諸天統(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)御(yu)(yu),即統(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)御(yu)(yu)諸天。紫微(wei)北極大(da)帝統(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)率(lv)諸天星神,是一切現象(xiang)的宗(zong)(zong)(zong)主。故稱“萬象(xiang)宗(zong)(zong)(zong)師(shi)(shi),諸天統(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)御(yu)(yu)”。
(8)大(da)悲大(da)愿(yuan),大(da)圣大(da)慈(ci):大(da)悲,指悲憫世人。大(da)愿(yuan),濟度眾生(sheng)的宏(hong)愿(yuan)。大(da)圣,智慧超(chao)凡(fan)、通(tong)真達靈。大(da)慈(ci),慈(ci)祥呵護眾生(sheng)。此贊紫微北(bei)極(ji)大(da)帝之(zhi)盛德。
(9)萬星(xing)教主,無(wu)(wu)極(ji)元皇(huang):教主,原(yuan)指宗教的(de)創始人,亦指教中地位(wei)極(ji)高者。此指統御眾(zhong)星(xing)之(zhi)主。無(wu)(wu)極(ji),指無(wu)(wu)形(xing)無(wu)(wu)象的(de)宇宙原(yuan)始狀(zhuang)態。元皇(huang),稱天(tian)地人始分之(zhi)時。
(10)中天紫微(wei)(wei),北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)大(da)(da)帝(di)(di):此為(wei)紫微(wei)(wei)大(da)(da)帝(di)(di)指尊(zun)號。全稱(cheng)“中天紫微(wei)(wei)北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)太皇大(da)(da)帝(di)(di)”,是(shi)(shi)道(dao)(dao)教(jiao)尊(zun)神“四御”之(zhi)一。道(dao)(dao)經稱(cheng),北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)大(da)(da)帝(di)(di)是(shi)(shi)元(yuan)始天尊(zun)的(de)(de)化(hua)身(shen),僅受玉皇大(da)(da)帝(di)(di)支(zhi)配,統率三界(jie)星神和山川諸神,是(shi)(shi)一切(qie)現象(xiang)的(de)(de)宗主,能呼風喚雨,役使(shi)雷電鬼神。可(ke)見北(bei)(bei)極(ji)(ji)大(da)(da)帝(di)(di)的(de)(de)品(pin)位之(zhi)高。
《洞淵集》曰:“紫(zi)(zi)微(wei)(wei)北極(ji)五靈帝(di)(di)君者,位居(ju)中(zhong)天紫(zi)(zi)微(wei)(wei),垣為(wei)萬(wan)(wan)象宗師,眾星(xing)拱之焉(yan)。昔(xi)龍(long)漢元(yuan)年,為(wei)北陰酆都羅山,六洞鬼神(shen)妖魔,出行(xing)人(ren)問,殺(sha)害生人(ren),尤甚莫能制御。上帝(di)(di)召北帝(di)(di),統(tong)神(shen)將天兵,驅蕩氛邪,救護(hu)兆(zhao)庶,功成昇(sheng)帝(di)(di)入(ru)中(zhong)天,自然總極(ji)紫(zi)(zi)微(wei)(wei)之位。七(qi)真曰:我祖師北極(ji)歷劫已來,勤苦香燈,供養三清(qing),功滿德備,而昇(sheng)入(ru)紫(zi)(zi)微(wei)(wei)帝(di)(di)位,出入(ru)常有華蓋相隨(sui),星(xing)光七(qi)寶燦爛(lan)。上徹諸天,下(xia)照萬(wan)(wan)國,每(mei)月(yue)二十七(qi)日下(xia)降,察世(shi)人(ren)罪福焉(yan)。
《北陰酆都(dou)太(tai)玄制(zhi)魔(mo)黑(hei)(hei)律靈(ling)書》載(zai):“起於龍漢元年(nian),有北陰酆都(dou)六洞鬼(gui)兵,神靈(ling)魔(mo)王,游行人世,殺害生(sheng)靈(ling),莫能制(zhi)御玉帝召北帝統(tong)率神將(jiang)吏(li)兵,演大魔(mo)黑(hei)(hei)律,行酆都(dou)九泉(quan)號(hao)令符,糾察三界(jie)鬼(gui)神印,降(jiang)伏魔(mo)群,驅蕩妖氛,救護(hu)黎庶,功(gong)成行滿,升入北極中(zhong)天自(zi)然總極紫微大帝之(zhi)位。”
《無上九霄玉清大(da)(da)梵紫(zi)微玄都雷(lei)霆玉經》記載,北極紫(zi)微大(da)(da)帝,統臨三(san)界,掌握五雷(lei)。天蓬(peng)君,天猷君,翊圣君,玄武(wu)君,分司領(ling)治。天罡(gang)神,河魁(kui)神,是為召雷(lei)檄霆之司。不難發現,北極四圣為北極紫(zi)微大(da)(da)帝手下的四位大(da)(da)將。
《太上三洞神(shen)咒》卷五(wu)“紫微敕(chi)遣咒”曰(yue):“紫微有敕(chi),命魔攝兇,翻天撼地(di),震動虛空。瓊(qiong)魁元帥(shuai),天威(wei)(wei)天蓬,威(wei)(wei)靈(ling)氣焰(yan),萬神(shen)祖宗。明元副帥(shuai),天猷天雄(xiong),自號赫(he)奕,諸天齊功。翊(yi)圣(sheng)(sheng)大神(shen),天靈(ling)太沖,內(nei)諱招搖,斬邪滅(mie)蹤。真武(wu)(wu)大圣(sheng)(sheng),天武(wu)(wu)天童,內(nei)名玄武(wu)(wu),嚴(yan)攝北豐。北極四圣(sheng)(sheng),顯靈(ling)威(wei)(wei)雄(xiong),下游塵世,上登玉隆。”