A Golden Body Anchors the Nation's Fortune, Nine Pillars Pierce the Heavens-Today, the Mortal World Bows to the True Lord
"It is said that heaven and earth were dark and yellow, the cosmos vast and primordial; the path of mortals was faint, the path of immortals boundless."
"Since ancient times, gods and mortals have stood apart. Common folk were as ants, constrained by heaven, afflicted by earth."
"Yet the Heavenly Dao is flawed, and demons dance in chaos. They regard our people as worthless weeds, devouring our flesh and blood to prolong their lives. Great Tang stands in peril, its altars of state trembling!"
"Now there is Great Tang's eldest princess, of the Li Clan, whose personal name is Gu Yue."
"Born within the imperial gardens, she nevertheless harbored a benevolent heart that sought to save the world. She cultivated the great Way that reaches the heavens, unable to bear the slaughter of living beings, unafraid of the gods and Buddhas filling the sky."
"Alone, she slew fiends and vanquished demons across two circuits; standing above the nine heavens, she shielded the sky with one hand to protect the myriad people of Chang'an!"
At this point, the old man's voice had begun to choke with emotion, yet it rang out with ever greater strength.
"Her deeds eclipse a thousand autumns; her virtue blesses ten thousand generations!"
"Though born of mortal flesh, she is truly a True Lord reborn!"
"By ancient rites, sages are granted godhood after death."
"Yet the princess's achievements have long transcended life and death, rising above the mortal world."
"Thus, His Majesty, obeying heaven and answering the people, has specially built this Nine-Heavens Zhaoyue Demon-Quelling True Lord Temple."
"A Golden Body is fashioned to anchor the nation's fortune; a shrine to the living is established to unite the people's hearts."
"All subjects of our Great Tang shall worship devoutly and recite her name day and night."
"May