Introduction to Taoism Q&A
Taoist Legends 道教传说
Taoism boasts a rich history filled with fascinating legends such as Laozi writing the Tao Te Ching, Iron-Crutch Li’s soul returning, and Han Xiangzi's birthday blessing. These tales offer insights...
Taoist Legends 道教传说
Taoism boasts a rich history filled with fascinating legends such as Laozi writing the Tao Te Ching, Iron-Crutch Li’s soul returning, and Han Xiangzi's birthday blessing. These tales offer insights...
Sending Off the Gods 道教送神
Taoist "Song Shen" is the ritual of respectfully sending deities back to their celestial realms, marking the formal end of a ceremony and sealing its spiritual effects.
Sending Off the Gods 道教送神
Taoist "Song Shen" is the ritual of respectfully sending deities back to their celestial realms, marking the formal end of a ceremony and sealing its spiritual effects.
Lowering the Streamer 落幡
Taoist "Luo Fan" marks the ritual's end, lowering sacred banners after thanking deities, signifying completed rites and received divine blessings.
Lowering the Streamer 落幡
Taoist "Luo Fan" marks the ritual's end, lowering sacred banners after thanking deities, signifying completed rites and received divine blessings.
Hui Xiang (Turning Merits Towards) 回向
Taoist "Hui Xiang" is a closing ritual to report completed ceremonies to deities, seeking blessings for the nation, people, and temple while ensuring spiritual fulfillment and harmony.
Hui Xiang (Turning Merits Towards) 回向
Taoist "Hui Xiang" is a closing ritual to report completed ceremonies to deities, seeking blessings for the nation, people, and temple while ensuring spiritual fulfillment and harmony.
Worshiping the Dipper 拜斗
Taoist "Bai Dou" is a ritual to honor celestial deities and stars, seeking blessings of longevity, fortune, and disaster relief through devotion and sacred ceremonies.
Worshiping the Dipper 拜斗
Taoist "Bai Dou" is a ritual to honor celestial deities and stars, seeking blessings of longevity, fortune, and disaster relief through devotion and sacred ceremonies.
Zhenwu Chaoke Morning Ritual for Zhenwu 真武朝科
Zhenwu Chaoke Morning Ritual for Zhenwu is a sacred ritual honoring Zhen Wu, invoking his power to驱邪, heal, and bring blessings through chants, offerings, and divine incense.
Zhenwu Chaoke Morning Ritual for Zhenwu 真武朝科
Zhenwu Chaoke Morning Ritual for Zhenwu is a sacred ritual honoring Zhen Wu, invoking his power to驱邪, heal, and bring blessings through chants, offerings, and divine incense.
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The Grand Penitential Liturgy of the Jade Repos...
The Grand Penitential Liturgy of the Jade Repository: Late Tang master Du Guangting's expanded rite for directional confessions to Heavenly Worthies, repenting endless errors, erasing sins, and praying for imperial...
The Grand Penitential Liturgy of the Jade Repos...
The Grand Penitential Liturgy of the Jade Repository: Late Tang master Du Guangting's expanded rite for directional confessions to Heavenly Worthies, repenting endless errors, erasing sins, and praying for imperial...
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What is "fuqi" in Taoism?
Fuqi: Ancient Taoist art of “wearing qi” — breathe with cosmos, transform energy, heal body, calm mind, awaken spirit through rhythmic, mindful respiration.
What is "fuqi" in Taoism?
Fuqi: Ancient Taoist art of “wearing qi” — breathe with cosmos, transform energy, heal body, calm mind, awaken spirit through rhythmic, mindful respiration.
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What Talismans Are Used in Taoist Rituals and C...
Daoist Ritual Symbols: key talismans like banners, door, lamp, and ceremonial charms used in rites to command spirits, heal, and guide souls.
What Talismans Are Used in Taoist Rituals and C...
Daoist Ritual Symbols: key talismans like banners, door, lamp, and ceremonial charms used in rites to command spirits, heal, and guide souls.
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What is the Dao?
Yin-Yang (陰陽) The complementary forces that create harmony in the universe. Light and dark, active and passive, masculine and feminine - all interconnected.
What is the Dao?
Yin-Yang (陰陽) The complementary forces that create harmony in the universe. Light and dark, active and passive, masculine and feminine - all interconnected.
