一概而言之,“八主”又称八神,包括天、地、兵、阴、阳、月、日、四时等八种祭祀神灵。在西汉中期,司马迁在《史记·封禅书》中曾经对所谓“八主”问题进行了说明:“于是始皇遂东游海上,行礼祠名山大川及八神,求仙人羡门之属。八神将自古而有之。或曰太公以来作之。齐所以为齐,以天齐也。其祀绝莫知起时。八神:一曰天主,祠天齐。天齐渊水,居临淄南郊 In a nutshell, ”eight main “ also known as Yagami, including heaven, earth, soldiers, Yin, Yang, month, day, four o’clock and other eight kinds of worship gods. In the mid-Western Han Dynasty, Sima Qian once described the so-called ”Eight Masters“ issue in ”Shi Ji Feng Chan Shu“: ”Then the First Emperor then went eastward to sea and went to worship the famous mountains and rivers and Yagami, Iori will be from ancient times, or as Taigong since. Qi so homogeneous, to Qi Qi. Their sacrifices never know when Iori: I said God, the Temple Tian Qi. Tian Qi Yuan water, Linzi suburb of southern suburbs