The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

Luo Tian Da Jiao 罗天大醒 — The Grand Taoist Ritual of Heaven

Luo Tian Da Jiao 罗天大醒 — The Grand Taoist Ritual...

Paul Peng

Luo Tian Da Jiao 罗天大醒 is the largest and most solemn Taoist ritual — a three-to-seven-day ceremony invoking the highest celestial deities for national peace, confession, longevity, and ancestral salvation.

Luo Tian Da Jiao 罗天大醒 — The Grand Taoist Ritual...

Paul Peng

Luo Tian Da Jiao 罗天大醒 is the largest and most solemn Taoist ritual — a three-to-seven-day ceremony invoking the highest celestial deities for national peace, confession, longevity, and ancestral salvation.

Ba Zui Jiao 拔罪醒 — The Taoist Ritual of Salvation from Sin

Ba Zui Jiao 拔罪醒 — The Taoist Ritual of Salvatio...

Paul Peng

Ba Zui Jiao 拔罪醒, formally the Jiuyou Bazui Jiao, is a Taoist sin-absolution ritual using the Nine Darknesses Confession Method to save the dead and absolve their transgressions.

Ba Zui Jiao 拔罪醒 — The Taoist Ritual of Salvatio...

Paul Peng

Ba Zui Jiao 拔罪醒, formally the Jiuyou Bazui Jiao, is a Taoist sin-absolution ritual using the Nine Darknesses Confession Method to save the dead and absolve their transgressions.

祈福斋 Qí Fú Zhāi — The Taoist Retreat of Blessing and Petition

祈福斋 Qí Fú Zhāi — The Taoist Retreat of Blessing...

Paul Peng

Qi Fu Zhai: Taoist blessing invocation retreat. Invoking divine favor through purification, Zhengyi tradition.

祈福斋 Qí Fú Zhāi — The Taoist Retreat of Blessing...

Paul Peng

Qi Fu Zhai: Taoist blessing invocation retreat. Invoking divine favor through purification, Zhengyi tradition.

拯道斋 Zhěng Dào Zhāi — Purification for Those Who Seek the Dao

拯道斋 Zhěng Dào Zhāi — Purification for Those Who...

Paul Peng

Zheng Dao Zhai (拯道斋) is the Taoist purification practice for those who commit to the path — sustained mindfulness from first intention to final realization.

拯道斋 Zhěng Dào Zhāi — Purification for Those Who...

Paul Peng

Zheng Dao Zhai (拯道斋) is the Taoist purification practice for those who commit to the path — sustained mindfulness from first intention to final realization.

极道斋 Jí Dào Zhāi — Mind-Fasting and the Ultimate Taoist Purification

极道斋 Jí Dào Zhāi — Mind-Fasting and the Ultimate...

Paul Peng

Ji Dao Zhai (极道斋) names the highest category of Taoist purification — inner practice through mind-fasting and sitting-in-forgetfulness, documented in the Dongxuan Lingbao tradition.

极道斋 Jí Dào Zhāi — Mind-Fasting and the Ultimate...

Paul Peng

Ji Dao Zhai (极道斋) names the highest category of Taoist purification — inner practice through mind-fasting and sitting-in-forgetfulness, documented in the Dongxuan Lingbao tradition.

芳春斋 Fāng Chūn Zhāi — The Taoist Purification Retreat of Early Spring

芳春斋 Fāng Chūn Zhāi — The Taoist Purification Re...

Paul Peng

Fang Chun Zhai (芳春斋) is a Taoist purification retreat observed on the 8th day of the 2nd lunar month — part of the seasonal retreat calendar preserved in the Yunji...

芳春斋 Fāng Chūn Zhāi — The Taoist Purification Re...

Paul Peng

Fang Chun Zhai (芳春斋) is a Taoist purification retreat observed on the 8th day of the 2nd lunar month — part of the seasonal retreat calendar preserved in the Yunji...