Introduction to Taoism Q&A

The Steps for Drawing Talismans 道教画符步骤

The Steps for Drawing Talismans 道教画符步骤

Drawing Taoist talismans involves rituals like altar setup, purification, and focused intent. Key steps include invoking divine power, drawing in one breath, chanting spells, and final empowerment through incense and...

The Steps for Drawing Talismans 道教画符步骤

Drawing Taoist talismans involves rituals like altar setup, purification, and focused intent. Key steps include invoking divine power, drawing in one breath, chanting spells, and final empowerment through incense and...

Types of Talismans and Registers

Types of Talismans and Registers

Taoist Fu-Lu falls into four main types: Fuwen (combined characters), Yunzhuan (cloud-like scripts), Lingfu/Baofu (complex graphic charms), and Futu (deity-image integrated charms), each with unique designs and historical origins.

Types of Talismans and Registers

Taoist Fu-Lu falls into four main types: Fuwen (combined characters), Yunzhuan (cloud-like scripts), Lingfu/Baofu (complex graphic charms), and Futu (deity-image integrated charms), each with unique designs and historical origins.

What are Taoist talismans, and what magical effects do they have? 道教符箓

What are Taoist talismans, and what magical eff...

Fu-Lu, a Taoist magic art, combines "Fu" (curved symbols) and "Lu" (divine names). Claimed as heavenly script, it summons gods, exorcises ghosts, and wards off disasters, widely used in healing,...

What are Taoist talismans, and what magical eff...

Fu-Lu, a Taoist magic art, combines "Fu" (curved symbols) and "Lu" (divine names). Claimed as heavenly script, it summons gods, exorcises ghosts, and wards off disasters, widely used in healing,...

The Origin of Talismans 道教符的产生

The Origin of Talismans 道教符的产生

Fu (charms) are seen as able to summon spirits. They formed in the Eastern Han, modeled on official symbols.

The Origin of Talismans 道教符的产生

Fu (charms) are seen as able to summon spirits. They formed in the Eastern Han, modeled on official symbols.

The Taoist Ritual Arts 道教法术

The Taoist Ritual Arts 道教法术

Taoist magic, aka "fangshu" or "xianshu", has some superstition but also positive effects on medicine, health, etc.

The Taoist Ritual Arts 道教法术

Taoist magic, aka "fangshu" or "xianshu", has some superstition but also positive effects on medicine, health, etc.

The Health-Preserving Value of Neidan (Internal Alchemy) 内丹术的养生价值

The Health-Preserving Value of Neidan (Internal...

Internal alchemy’s health benefits include harmonizing yin - yang, strengthening immunity, enhancing mental balance, and regulating vital organs to delay aging and promote well - being.

The Health-Preserving Value of Neidan (Internal...

Internal alchemy’s health benefits include harmonizing yin - yang, strengthening immunity, enhancing mental balance, and regulating vital organs to delay aging and promote well - being.