向道榮

向道榮

道士向道榮,不知何許人。爲人朴略,事虚寂,鎮元策靈書,而名聞於蜀。嘗欲以金三十兩鑄白馬老君,三分已備其二,嘗以未成功未懈意。一日焚誦,忽有物墮地,開視之,乃十兩金也,遂畢其願。與華陽丞吕翼友善,置酒數斗令翼飲,達曉不醉,自言去世月日,謂平生之故,當送我於東郊巨松之下,以薪火燎棺爲惠。翼異其記,託時語其友章昇、常粲數十輩,共誌其曰以伺之。前一夕,道榮遍詣知友家,飲酒言笑,至暮宿於逆旅。翼使人密視之,見寢處如常,黎明則已化,而顔色不變。翼與昇、粲具棺櫬於砂坎之西巨松下,致薪舉火,已發,棺中烈焰不可近,見道榮出煙焰上,冉冉凌虚而去矣。

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