Did you know that Journey to the West (Xiyouji, 西遊記, 1592) presents Flower Fruit Mountain as the center of the universe? Chapter one describes the mountain in a poem, the end of which reads: […] This is indeed the pillar of Heaven, where a hundred rivers meet— The Earth’s great axis, in ten thousand kalpas unchanged (Wu … Continue reading Flower Fruit Mountain as the Center of the Universe