靈崖山(shan)又名大(da)仙(xian)山(shan),山(shan)下(xia)(xia)洧水環繞,宋大(da)、杞密(mi)兩條鐵路穿山(shan)而(er)過(guo)。山(shan)勢巍峨、陡(dou)峭(qiao),松柏蒼郁,怪石(shi)嶙(lin)峋。從上到(dao)下(xia)(xia)由(you)大(da)小72洞(dong)(dong)組成,秀麗(li)幽(you)靜,景色奇(qi)麗(li),各有(you)其(qi)(qi)名,總稱天爺(ye)洞(dong)(dong)。相傳這(zhe)(zhe)個奇(qi)幽(you)境被(bei)“三皇”看中,定居(ju)于此。天爺(ye)洞(dong)(dong)自然景觀(guan)奇(qi)特(te)(te),受(shou)到(dao)游(you)客的青睞。地(di)(di)下(xia)(xia)雪(xue)蓮宮(gong)位于中原腹地(di)(di)新(xin)密(mi)市城(cheng)關鎮甘(gan)寨村,距省會鄭州37公(gong)(gong)里,鄭登公(gong)(gong)路2公(gong)(gong)里,占(zhan)地(di)(di)一萬(wan)多平方米。其(qi)(qi)建筑(zhu)古樸典雅,環境優(you)美,獨(du)具特(te)(te)色。主景觀(guan)雪(xue)蓮宮(gong)位于地(di)(di)下(xia)(xia)52米深處,屬我國北(bei)方罕見的特(te)(te)大(da)地(di)(di)下(xia)(xia)天然溶洞(dong)(dong)。洞(dong)(dong)中有(you)洞(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)洞(dong)(dong)各異,曲折迂回,幽(you)深遙遠,不知(zhi)盡頭,已探(tan)明三千余米。洞(dong)(dong)內(nei)四壁布滿了潔白如玉的海(hai)花石(shi)、鐘乳(ru)石(shi),其(qi)(qi)景觀(guan)獨(du)特(te)(te),千姿百態,多為蓮花造(zao)型,在蓮花間(jian)又有(you)雪(xue)花相襯(chen)。宮(gong)內(nei)有(you)飛天銀橋,玉泉,素女拜(bai)佛,雪(xue)山(shan)飛瀑,如冰山(shan)雪(xue)蓮,爭奇(qi)斗艷;如天河群星(xing),璀璨奪目;似玉界仙(xian)宮(gong),神秘(mi)幽(you)雅。就(jiu)象有(you)人(ren)(ren)匠心獨(du)運,刻意雕鑿(zao)而(er)成。對(dui)大(da)自然的這(zhe)(zhe)一神奇(qi)造(zao)化,游(you)人(ren)(ren)無(wu)不稱絕,流連忘返。
從(cong)山下拾級而上,攀(pan)登138個(ge)臺階,經一天(tian)門(men)、二天(tian)門(men)和懸崖峭壁的南天(tian)門(men),再(zai)蜿蜒而上直到山頂三皇殿,沿(yan)途有老母洞(dong)、龍蛇洞(dong)、羚羊洞(dong)、開花洞(dong)、五連洞(dong)、九(jiu)連洞(dong)、龍眼洞(dong)、四(si)仙洞(dong)等,神秘通幽,景色各異。
在天(tian)爺洞(dong),放眼眺(tiao)望,植根于山(shan)石之(zhi)中的松柏,郁郁蒼蒼,青翠欲滴,朝(chao)陽東升,一(yi)派紫(zi)氣;亭、臺、樓(lou)、閣、殿(dian)、堂,洞(dong)府,或分或聚,或隱(yin)或現,一(yi)團(tuan)團(tuan),一(yi)群(qun)群(qun),依(yi)山(shan)勢而建(jian),溶洞(dong)巧奪天(tian)工(gong),均列于懸崖之(zhi)上(shang),奇、怪,幽(you)、險(xian),妙(miao)趣(qu)橫生(sheng)。其洞(dong)口有的象龍眼,有的象蛇(she)口,有的上(shang)仰,有的下伏,給(gei)人以神秘之(zhi)感;鳥鳴山(shan)應,風吹(chui)谷響,人們(men)到此大(da)有置身仙境之(zhi)妙(miao)。望天(tian)梯建(jian)于懸崖峭壁之(zhi)上(shang),形似(si)從(cong)天(tian)而降。置身天(tian)梯,仰望高空藍天(tian),俯瞰(kan)巨(ju)壑深(shen)淵,毛骨悚然,驚心掉膽。
腳(jiao)登(deng)天梯(ti),拾(shi)階而(er)(er)上,進(jin)(jin)入(ru)一(yi)天門,其(qi)(qi)南側有(you)(you)(you)一(yi)閣,紅(hong)柱、藍頂(ding),四角(jiao)重檐,翹(qiao)(qiao)然如飛,閣正(zheng)面(mian)書“拜天閣”三個(ge)大字。復(fu)前行(xing),到(dao)達二(er)天門,階左有(you)(you)(you)“觀龍(long)(long)(long)臺(tai)”,登(deng)臺(tai)仰視,龍(long)(long)(long)眼(yan)、龍(long)(long)(long)鼻、龍(long)(long)(long)口(kou),歷(li)歷(li)在目。龍(long)(long)(long)頭(tou)上有(you)(you)(you)溶洞(dong)(dong)兩個(ge),形(xing)似炯炯有(you)(you)(you)神的龍(long)(long)(long)眼(yan),兩洞(dong)(dong)相通,洞(dong)(dong)內(nei)曲折、盤旋,粗(cu)細(xi)(xi)不一(yi),有(you)(you)(you)一(yi)處(chu)叫“卡腰洞(dong)(dong)”,眼(yan)看(kan)只有(you)(you)(you)碗口(kou)大小(xiao)(xiao)(xiao),但不管人(ren)(ren)體胖、瘦(shou)都能穿過(guo),身臨其(qi)(qi)境,其(qi)(qi)樂無窮。出大龍(long)(long)(long)眼(yan)洞(dong)(dong)向東(dong)經小(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)龍(long)(long)(long)洞(dong)(dong)可達龜蛇(she)(she)洞(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)口(kou)有(you)(you)(you)石(shi)如龜蛇(she)(she),洞(dong)(dong)口(kou)高3米(mi)(mi),闊2米(mi)(mi),沿洞(dong)(dong)人(ren)(ren)約8米(mi)(mi)處(chu)有(you)(you)(you)一(yi)石(shi),日“回心(xin)頭(tou)”,因此(ci)洞(dong)(dong)往里(li)越走越深,愈(yu)(yu)進(jin)(jin)愈(yu)(yu)難,人(ren)(ren)們多到(dao)此(ci)望(wang)而(er)(er)卻步(bu)。從此(ci)往里(li)分兩路,龜洞(dong)(dong)直而(er)(er)粗(cu),地平如鏡,上有(you)(you)(you)龜爪痕跡;蛇(she)(she)洞(dong)(dong)細(xi)(xi)而(er)(er)曲,在“回心(xin)石(shi)”左上方,腳(jiao)踏回心(xin)石(shi)可探頭(tou)洞(dong)(dong)口(kou),僅能容(rong)一(yi)人(ren)(ren),須爬行(xing)。入(ru)洞(dong)(dong)3米(mi)(mi)處(chu)有(you)(you)(you)一(yi)“險(xian)關(guan)”,名“翹(qiao)(qiao)翹(qiao)(qiao)石(shi)”,過(guo)“翹(qiao)(qiao)翹(qiao)(qiao)石(shi)”有(you)(you)(you)一(yi)豎井(jing)(jing),高1.5米(mi)(mi),井(jing)(jing)口(kou)細(xi)(xi)而(er)(er)光滑,須兩手緊按(an)井(jing)(jing)口(kou)拔身而(er)(er)上,故名“硬鉆井(jing)(jing)”。入(ru)井(jing)(jing)口(kou)豁然開朗,內(nei)可容(rong)十余人(ren)(ren),洞(dong)(dong)內(nei)有(you)(you)(you)盤蛇(she)(she)座,洞(dong)(dong)頂(ding)有(you)(you)(you)無數小(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)坑。傳說蛇(she)(she)盤居于此(ci)口(kou)對洞(dong)(dong)頂(ding)噴(pen)出霧氣,勇者多喜歡到(dao)此(ci)一(yi)游。出龜蛇(she)(she)洞(dong)(dong)向東(dong)過(guo)險(xian)道(dao)到(dao)“鯉(li)魚(yu)崖(ya)(ya)”,其(qi)(qi)山(shan)崖(ya)(ya)有(you)(you)(you)白色痕跡,象(xiang)鯉(li)魚(yu),鰭尾(wei)分明(ming),形(xing)象(xiang)逼(bi)真。回到(dao)望(wang)天梯(ti),南行(xing)數十步(bu),沿小(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)道(dao)而(er)(er)西,路窄處(chu)僅能容(rong)一(yi)人(ren)(ren),需(xu)攀柏援荊才(cai)能至五龍(long)(long)(long)洞(dong)(dong),該洞(dong)(dong)深5米(mi)(mi),高1.7米(mi)(mi),寬1米(mi)(mi),入(ru)洞(dong)(dong)口(kou),風聲呼呼作(zuo)響。
洞(dong)(dong)頂有(you)龍爪一(yi)只,龍之身,首皆藏于崖石中。人(ren)們沿著(zhu)(zhu)野花芳草、青(qing)松翠柏的(de)夾道(dao),進(jin)入南天門,到達天爺洞(dong)(dong)主洞(dong)(dong),這(zhe)是一(yi)組(zu)奇秀無比的(de)大型溶洞(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)連洞(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)套(tao)洞(dong)(dong),高者(zhe)望不(bu)見(jian)洞(dong)(dong)頂,低者(zhe)只容爬行,隨(sui)著(zhu)(zhu)臺階而(er)上(shang)(shang)的(de)天井(jing)暗(an)道(dao),斗折蛇行,明滅可(ke)見(jian),人(ren)之愈(yu)深(shen),其進(jin)愈(yu)難,而(er)其見(jian)愈(yu)奇。內供大天爺——玉皇大帝(di)。洞(dong)(dong)口(kou)向北,青(qing)磚綠瓦,朱紅(hong)大門,門聯(lian):上(shang)(shang)聯(lian):日(雙個(ge)日,讀(du)作(zuo)(zuo)xuan) 晶 (四(si)個(ge)日,讀(du)作(zuo)(zuo)lang) 安(an)天下,下聯(lian):月朋(三個(ge)月,讀(du)作(zuo)(zuo)jing;四(si)個(ge)月,讀(du)作(zuo)(zuo)lang) 定乾坤。一(yi)一(yi)額頭:玉皇大帝(di)。洞(dong)(dong)壁(bi)全如柳絮、白云之奇石,正頂有(you)一(yi)藻井(jing),口(kou)徑約(yue)3米,底約(yue)0.5米,內似蟠龍,伸(shen)頭藏尾,似在云中,真可(ke)謂鬼(gui)斧神工之作(zuo)(zuo)。神像(xiang)威武慈祥,給人(ren)以肅穆(mu)之。帝(di)坐(zuo)臺上(shang)(shang),臺下有(you)一(yi)井(jing),深(shen)不(bu)可(ke)測。
循階而上(shang),進入(ru)老(lao)君洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)口有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)石(shi)獅(shi)守門,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)頂(ding)(ding)為(wei)一(yi)巨石(shi),似(si)欲墜下,望之使人驚駭。環(huan)視四周,壁如無數石(shi)柱(zhu),頂(ding)(ding)壁光滑,酷似(si)天棚(peng)(peng)。內塑老(lao)君圣像(xiang),面帶微笑(xiao),座(zuo)下臥(wo)一(yi)青牛。洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)之東北隅(yu),謂“八(ba)桂洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)”,據傳(chuan)(chuan)黃帝(di)(di)曾(ceng)在此(ci)修(xiu)煉,又(you)名(ming)“修(xiu)煉洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)”,內有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)蒲(pu)團一(yi)個(ge),洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)頂(ding)(ding)有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)一(yi)石(shi)恰似(si)飛魚,傳(chuan)(chuan)說(shuo)(shuo)飛魚是為(wei)黃帝(di)(di)送飯(fan)而來。除此(ci)還有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)神龜馱(tuo)經石(shi)、護法大鵬石(shi)、九(jiu)龍(long)石(shi),奇(qi)形怪狀,言之不(bu)盡(jin)。洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)頂(ding)(ding)潮水(shui)(shui)澹澹,依勢漫流,集成水(shui)(shui)滴(di),日“滴(di)水(shui)(shui)棚(peng)(peng)”。水(shui)(shui)滴(di)冰涼,抹(mo)在眼上(shang),沁入(ru)肺腑,清爽無比(bi)。左有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)寢宮,其(qi)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)小巧玲瓏,石(shi)壁似(si)花鳥(niao)禽(qin)獸;右為(wei)炊室(shi),其(qi)壁皆黑色(se)。洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)的(de)(de)半頂(ding)(ding)部有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)一(yi)碗口大之洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)穴,深(shen)不(bu)可(ke)測,傳(chuan)(chuan)說(shuo)(shuo)嫘(lei)祖(zu)(zu)曾(ceng)藏寶物在里面,若洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)門自開,即可(ke)得到寶物,人稱“謎石(shi)”。洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)內有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)白(bai)蝙蝠(fu)。傳(chuan)(chuan)說(shuo)(shuo)嫘(lei)祖(zu)(zu)織(zhi)帛,有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)一(yi)婢女偷帛做衣(yi),嫘(lei)祖(zu)(zu)罰她(ta)變成白(bai)蝙蝠(fu)。八(ba)桂洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)向南(nan)有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)一(yi)小洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),人可(ke)爬行登上(shang)第三棚(peng)(peng),曰“天仙(xian)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)”,其(qi)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)盤龍(long)藻(zao)井,藏頭露(lu)尾,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)相套(tao),錯落分(fen)布。壁石(shi)有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)如象(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)鼻、有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)如浮(fu)云、有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)象(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)蜂(feng)窩、有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)象(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)奔(ben)馬。相傳(chuan)(chuan)三千七百三十七年(nian)前(qian)群(qun)仙(xian)在此(ci)聚會,故名(ming)“天仙(xian)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)”。繞(rao)山崖而上(shang)到王母洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)門為(wei)紅柱(zhu)黃瓦(wa),出廈護之,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)室(shi)寬敞(chang)、明(ming)亮,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)頂(ding)(ding)石(shi)為(wei)白(bai)云狀,神像(xiang)慈祥可(ke)敬。左側有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)套(tao)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),深(shen)不(bu)知(zhi)底,傳(chuan)(chuan)說(shuo)(shuo)有(you)(you)(you)(you)(you)白(bai)云自洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)中飛出,其(qi)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)象(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)懸(xuan)掛天空(kong),故名(ming)“飛洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)凌空(kong)”。
沿山(shan)(shan)(shan)路東(dong)(dong)(dong)下(xia),山(shan)(shan)(shan)勢(shi)突然平坦(tan)如(ru)砥,有(you)(you)(you)平臺(tai)一(yi)(yi)方,臺(tai)中(zhong)(zhong)央建祭(ji)祖亭一(yi)(yi)座(zuo),紅柱六根擎著(zhu)灰色亭頂(ding)(ding)(ding),頂(ding)(ding)(ding)成(cheng)六脊,寶瓶(ping)安放(fang)其(qi)上(shang),亭中(zhong)(zhong)樹黃帝(di)(di)像(xiang)(xiang)石碑(bei)一(yi)(yi)座(zuo),帝(di)(di)像(xiang)(xiang)威中(zhong)(zhong)含慈,武(wu)(wu)中(zhong)(zhong)透文,線條流暢,蒼勁(jing)有(you)(you)(you)力。此(ci)乃黃帝(di)(di)祭(ji)祖之正(zheng)地。東(dong)(dong)(dong)望蒿林山(shan)(shan)(shan),奇石撲眼前(qian):有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)似仙女(nv)(nv)撫琴(qin),有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)似觀音坐(zuo)蓮(lian);有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)如(ru)眾(zhong)僧赴會,有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)如(ru)八仙過海(hai);有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)象雄獅(shi)怒(nu)吼,有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)象猛虎下(xia)山(shan)(shan)(shan),有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)象松(song)鼠覓食,有(you)(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)象蒼鷹展翅(chi),千(qian)姿百態,美不(bu)勝收。從左(zuo)而上(shang),直達峰(feng)(feng)頂(ding)(ding)(ding)。臺(tai)中(zhong)(zhong)建三(san)皇殿(dian),其(qi)建筑玲瓏韻秀(xiu)、金碧輝煌,邸尾吞脊,魚(yu)馬相間,頂(ding)(ding)(ding)分(fen)五(wu)彩(cai),紅墻朱門。內(nei)塑(su)天(tian)、地、人(ren)(ren)三(san)皇像(xiang)(xiang),各具(ju)特色,雅獷適中(zhong)(zhong),其(qi)形體態度,發膚顏(yan)色,長短豐瘠,無(wu)不(bu)畢肖,驟(zou)視之,無(wu)不(bu)驚為生(sheng)人(ren)(ren)者。此(ci)時(shi)俯(fu)視山(shan)(shan)(shan)下(xia),千(qian)尺深壑(he),洧(wei)水婉蜓;遠眺(tiao)群山(shan)(shan)(shan),松(song)柏(bo)蒼勁(jing),廟(miao)宇井然;仰望藍天(tian),徐風(feng)撫面,心曠神(shen)怡。向(xiang)右下(xia)數十(shi)步,有(you)(you)(you)“九(jiu)天(tian)玄女(nv)(nv)”廟(miao)一(yi)(yi)座(zuo),內(nei)供“玄女(nv)(nv)”。據(ju)傳黃帝(di)(di)與(yu)蚩(chi)尤鏖戰,屢戰屢敗。一(yi)(yi)天(tian),帝(di)(di)回昏(hun)昏(hun)欲睡(shui),一(yi)(yi)女(nv)(nv)人(ren)(ren)對(dui)帝(di)(di)說:“我九(jiu)天(tian)玄女(nv)(nv)也(ye),授你靈(ling)寶五(wu)符五(wu)勝之文。”黃帝(di)(di)得之,在(zai)涿鹿殺(sha)了蚩(chi)尤。人(ren)(ren)們敬之,立(li)廟(miao)奉祀。“紅鈞老祖”廟(miao)和(he)“靈(ling)霄寶殿(dian)”建在(zai)溝谷縱(zong)橫的(de)(de)(de)半山(shan)(shan)(shan)腰里,內(nei)塑(su)天(tian)罡,地熬、風(feng)姿、雷公、電母(mu)等離奇神(shen)像(xiang)(xiang),洞內(nei)石紋奇異,晶瑩碧透,令(ling)人(ren)(ren)樂而忘返。沿著(zhu)蜿蜒(yan)小(xiao)路,蹬(deng)石,踩草、援柏(bo)、攀(pan)藤而下(xia),將到山(shan)(shan)(shan)腳有(you)(you)(you)一(yi)(yi)山(shan)(shan)(shan)路貫通東(dong)(dong)(dong)西(xi),沿道向(xiang)東(dong)(dong)(dong),一(yi)(yi)殿(dian)懸空而建,殿(dian)為“南海(hai)大士”廟(miao)。人(ren)(ren)傳南海(hai)大士乃男(nan)性(xing),像(xiang)(xiang)貌(mao)威武(wu)(wu)可畏,為普渡(du)眾(zhong)生(sheng)化成(cheng)女(nv)(nv)身,塑(su)像(xiang)(xiang)慈祥,美貌(mao)無(wu)比。再(zai)向(xiang)上(shang)為白鵝峰(feng)(feng),峰(feng)(feng)上(shang)有(you)(you)(you)五(wu)個巨石,頗類猿猴(hou),日“五(wu)猴(hou)石”,傳言它是(shi)人(ren)(ren)祖的(de)(de)(de)化身。“五(wu)連(lian)洞”內(nei)塑(su)山(shan)(shan)(shan)神(shen)、土(tu)地,河伯、龍王(wang)等神(shen)像(xiang)(xiang),皆(jie)維肖維妙(miao),栩栩如(ru)生(sheng)。下(xia)白鵝峰(feng)(feng),循原路西(xi)穿碑(bei)林,入(ru)九(jiu)連(lian)洞,九(jiu)連(lian)洞乃九(jiu)洞相連(lian),每洞一(yi)(yi)神(shen),自東(dong)(dong)(dong)而西(xi)華佗、藥王(wang),大禹,諸(zhu)葛(ge)武(wu)(wu)侯,包龍圖,九(jiu)龍圣母(mu),關圣帝(di)(di)君,白龍王(wang)、火帝(di)(di)真君九(jiu)座(zuo)神(shen)像(xiang)(xiang)分(fen)別(bie)居于洞內(nei)。其(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)包公像(xiang)(xiang)尤為威武(wu)(wu)莊嚴,包公端坐(zuo)臺(tai)中(zhong)(zhong),臺(tai)上(shang)張龍,趙虎,臺(tai)下(xia)王(wang)朝,馬漢頂(ding)(ding)(ding)盔(kui)貫甲,分(fen)站左(zuo)右,上(shang)體前(qian)傾,下(xia)肢弓步,似捉人(ren)(ren)狀,面前(qian)三(san)口銅鍘(zha),寒光閃閃,反映(ying)出人(ren)(ren)們對(dui)清官(guan)的(de)(de)(de)崇敬心情。
天(tian)爺(ye)洞(dong)景(jing)區(qu)有著得天(tian)獨厚的(de)優勢,其根(gen)據是,山明水秀,風景(jing)擎旎,溶洞(dong)星羅(luo)棋(qi)布,自然條件(jian)優越;宋大、登杞鐵路(lu)交(jiao)會于此(ci),超化(hua)(hua)、平(ping)陌公(gong)共汽車均可開往景(jing)區(qu),交(jiao)通方便(bian);黃帝文化(hua)(hua)影響極大,每(mei)月初一、十五和(he)定(ding)期廟會,為懷念黃帝而頂禮膜(mo)拜的(de)群眾人(ren)山人(ren)海,絡繹(yi)不絕;四方香客自發集(ji)資百余(yu)萬元,修葺廟宇,天(tian)爺(ye)洞(dong)已舊貌換新顏(yan);若以天(tian)爺(ye)洞(dong)景(jing)區(qu)為中心,將平(ping)陌鄉的(de)香山廟、白(bai)龍廟和(he)超化(hua)(hua)鎮的(de)莪溝(gou)北崗古文化(hua)(hua)遺址,超化(hua)(hua)寺等(deng)景(jing)點連(lian)成(cheng)一片,不久的(de)將來,天(tian)爺(ye)洞(dong)必將成(cheng)為有歷史價(jia)值的(de)旅游區(qu)。
天爺(ye)洞位(wei)于河南鄭州(zhou)新密市(shi)城南10公里,平陌鎮龍泉(quan)村與超(chao)化鎮莪溝村交界處的靈(ling)崖山上,在超(chao)化鎮和(he)平陌鎮均有公交車抵達。
據《抱樸子》一書(shu)云:“黃(huang)帝登(deng)具茨之山(shan),升于洪(hong)堤(di)之上(shang),受神芝圖(tu)于黃(huang)蓋童子,即是山(shan)也。”
《莊子·徐元鬼篇》記載(zai):“黃(huang)帝(di)將見大(da)隗(wei)于(yu)具茨之山。”山之東側,有(you)(you)一險(xian)峰曰風(feng)后頂,相(xiang)傳黃(huang)帝(di)大(da)臣風(feng)后居于(yu)此(ci),黃(huang)帝(di)常常和風(feng)后在此(ci)研制八陣(zhen)圖;其西側有(you)(you)大(da)隗(wei)山,黃(huang)帝(di)曾在此(ci)問道(dao)于(yu)大(da)隗(wei),這里的黃(huang)帝(di)避暑(shu)洞遺址尚存。
《河南通志》云(yun):“大隗山(shan)在縣東南四十五里(li),山(shan)間有軒轅避暑洞。”
清代(dai)密(mi)邑人錢青簡詩云(yun):“十(shi)里睛巒翠(cui)色重,捫蘿引蔓訪(fang)遺蹤(zong)。臺沉力牧(mu)荒叢棘,洞老軒(xuan)黃(huang)秀(xiu)古松。石碣模糊(hu)秋(qiu)月照,丹爐冷(leng)落曉嵐封。漁樵(qiao)指(zhi)點真人處,知在煙霞(xia)第幾(ji)峰。”山(shan)之(zhi)(zhi)西側為大鴻(hong)山(shan),《河南通(tong)志(zhi)》、《禹州志(zhi)》、《密(mi)縣志(zhi)》俱云(yun):“黃(huang)帝(di)之(zhi)(zhi)臣大鴻(hong)屯兵于此(ci)(ci),故名(ming)(ming)(ming)。”七(qi)敏山(shan)之(zhi)(zhi)西為講武(wu)山(shan),據《密(mi)縣志(zhi)》載:“舊碑(bei)謂黃(huang)帝(di)與風后(hou)講武(wu)于此(ci)(ci)而(er)得名(ming)(ming)(ming)。”此(ci)(ci)處,翠(cui)柏成林(lin),群泉瀑(pu)布,林(lin)壑幽勝,景色宜人。更令人神往的(de)是靈崖(ya)山(shan)上的(de)天爺洞,因黃(huang)帝(di)在此(ci)(ci)修煉,拜天祭祖而(er)遐邇聞(wen)名(ming)(ming)(ming)。
因為天(tian)爺洞(dong)在(zai)(zai)靈(ling)崖山(shan)腰,東(dong)靠蒿(hao)林山(shan)(號令山(shan)),所以康熙(xi)三十(shi)四年版《密縣志》載:“靈(ling)崖洞(dong)在(zai)(zai)密縣超(chao)化(hua)西南五華里(li)處,洞(dong)在(zai)(zai)半崖,深不(bu)可測(ce)。”山(shan)上(shang)有溶洞(dong)七(qi)十(shi)二個,洞(dong)洞(dong)相連,縱橫相通,各有特名;山(shan)勢(shi)(shi)巍峨,松柏蒼(cang)郁,怪(guai)石(shi)嶙峋,石(shi)穴(xue)玲瓏,廟宇依山(shan)勢(shi)(shi)而(er)建,井井有序。相傳,古時這里(li)人(ren)煙(yan)稀少(shao),風景(jing)秀麗,山(shan)上(shang)松柏相間,洞(dong)深谷(gu)幽(you)(you);山(shan)下古木參天(tian),泉(quan)水激石(shi),泠泠作響。這個神奇幽(you)(you)邃的地方,被(bei)黃帝祖宗“三皇”(傳說中的三皇,即(ji)天(tian)皇伏羲氏(shi)、地皇燧(sui)人(ren)氏(shi)、人(ren)黃神農氏(shi))看中,定居于此。
據(ju)《河南通志》記載:“大仙(xian)山在(zai)禹州西北(bei)五十里,軒(xuan)轅(yuan)修(xiu)煉于此。”清道光二十一(yi)年(nian)《重(zhong)修(xiu)天爺洞(dong)碑記》云(yun):“洞(dong)之中(zhong)有玉(yu)皇圣像。”據(ju)考,蚩尤興(xing)師作(zuo)亂,侵犯(fan)中(zhong)原(yuan),黃帝(di)(di)拜(bai)風后、力牧、常先、大鴻為(wei)將(jiang),運用八陣兵(bing)法,率部在(zai)河北(bei)涿鹿一(yi)帶戰(zhan)敗蚩尤,統一(yi)中(zhong)原(yuan),天下太平,人們尊黃帝(di)(di)為(wei)天子。每逢三、六,九日,軒(xuan)轅(yuan)黃帝(di)(di)偕娘(niang)娘(niang),騎(qi)駿(jun)馬,從云(yun)巖宮翻越蒿林山,奔赴天爺洞(dong)封(feng)禪拜(bai)天祭祖。山上封(feng)了周長120米,高(gao)10米形似蒸饃的土堆(dui)(dui),名(ming)曰蒸饃古堆(dui)(dui),它就(jiu)是黃帝(di)(di)在(zai)此封(feng)禪拜(bai)天祭祖的見(jian)證。在(zai)龍(long)眼洞(dong)發現(xian)一(yi)塊(kuai)“骨器”化石(shi),經專家鑒定,一(yi)萬多年(nian)前(qian),我們的祖先就(jiu)在(zai)這里繁衍生息,足以(yi)證明天爺洞(dong)是遠古人類發源地之一(yi)。
每年正月初九,三月初三、小滿、暑伏定期廟會,四方香(xiang)客,紛至沓來(lai),云集于(yu)天爺洞,懷念(nian)黃帝在此拜天祭祖這件大事,也有人(ren)向黃帝祖宗頂禮膜拜,以保佑(you)全家平安,萬(wan)事如意(yi)。民國期間,戰亂頻仍(reng),亭、臺、殿,閣多被(bei)破壞。嗣(si)后(hou),密縣保安團(tuan)團(tuan)長張振武倡修(xiu)(xiu)(xiu)擴(kuo)建,廟中道士徐(xu)子丹主持督(du)修(xiu)(xiu)(xiu),天爺洞建筑宏偉,蔚為(wei)壯觀,天然溶洞,美(mei)麗無比。1958年修(xiu)(xiu)(xiu)水庫(ku)、1966年破“四舊”,原有建筑,毀于(yu)一旦。在黨和(he)政府的(de)關懷下,為(wei)弘(hong)揚黃帝文化,四方群眾,捐資(zi)復修(xiu)(xiu)(xiu),使天爺洞這座幽(you)境仙地,重放(fang)光(guang)彩。