Taoist Mantra for the Salvation of Souls (Leading to the
太上敕令。超汝孤魂。
Tai Shang Chi Ling. Zhao Ru Gu Hun
鬼魅一切。四生沾恩。
Gui Mei Yi Qie. Si Sheng Zhan En
有頭者超。無頭者升。
You Tou Zhe Chao. Wu Tou Zhe Sheng
鎗殊刀殺。跳水懸繩。
Qiang Shu Dao Sha. Tiao Shui Xuan Shen
明死暗死。冤曲屈亡。
Ming Si An Si. Yuan Qu Qu Wang
債主冤家。讨命兒郎。
Zhai Zhu Yuan Jia. Tao Ming Er Lang
跪吾台前。八卦放光。
Gui Wu Tai Qian. Ba Gua Fang Guang
站坎而出。超生他方。
為男為女。自身承當。
Wei
富貴貧賤。由汝自招。
Fu Gui Ping Jian. You Ru Zi Zhao
敕救等眾。急急超生。
Chi Jiu Deng Zhong. Ji Ji Chao Sheng
敕救等眾。急急超生。
Chi Jiu Deng Zhong. Ji Ji Chao Sheng
Usually this Mantra is recite together in the Taoist Scripture while doing the Rituals for the Death (Pass-on) or Salvation for the Suffering Souls.
In the Night Taoist Home Work or Night Ritual Ceremony (道教晚壇功課), this Mantra is included, usually this Night Ritual is being conducted by a Priest or Taoist Spiritual Person.
