XuanMenJun玄门君, Author at 道教世界 - Dao World

Taoist Incense Culture – 道教香文化

13. February 2022 XuanMenJun玄门君 Culture

It is often said “Taoist do not burn 檀香 sandalwood.” However, nowadays there are many Taoists that burn sandalwood in Taoist temples, but they do not use it in “Lǐ Dòu 礼斗” (Ceremony of the

How do Talisman (符） work for us?

10. February 2022 XuanMenJun玄门君 Daoist Practice

Talisman(符）is one of the most important subjects in Daoism Practises. And is one of the basic exercise for Orthodox Daoist Priest. In Daoism terms,Fulu(符箓）is mentioned. Fulu is a combination word from Chinese“符箓”.

立春 Li Chun – Beginning of Spring

4. February 2022 XuanMenJun玄门君 Culture

This year the first of 24 solarterms of the Chinese calendar falls on Feburary the 4th 2022. This day we call “Li Chun立春”.

天师符 Tian Shi Fu – Talisman

23. January 2022 XuanMenJun玄门君 Daoist Art

Grand Duke – Tai Sui 太岁

17. January 2022 XuanMenJun玄门君 Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Discover Daoism, Immortals

Every year during the chinese Spring Festival, many Daoist believers consider a fortune reading to ensure they don´t offend the Grand Duke of Jupiter – Tai Sui 太岁.

24 Fu-Talisman of the Northern Dipper to dispel calamities

8. January 2022 XuanMenJun玄门君 Daoist Practice, Scriptures

In the case calamities accure, one can draw the 24 talisman on yellow paper and burn them while reciting the text below. Practice the Bei Dou Jing regulary to avoid harm and dispell calamities.

Scripture of Clarity and Stillness (English translation)

3. January 2022 XuanMenJun玄门君 Scriptures

The Highest Lord Lao speaks of the Scripture of Eternal Clarity and Stillness Lord Lao speaks: The Great Dao is formless, giving birth to Heaven and Earth; The Great Dao is emotionless, rotate the sun

Daoist Artifacts 道教法器 – Part 2 – Ritual Instruments

18. November 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Daoist Music, Daoist Practice, Discover Daoism

In Part 1 we introduced the Ritual Items used by Daoists during ceremonies and rituals. Now we learn more about the commonly used Ritual Instruments. A Daoist practitioner starts learning the scriptures and chanting practices

Daoist Artifacts 道教法器 – Part 1 – Ritual Items

18. November 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Daoist Practice, Discover Daoism

Daoists, same like any other craftsmen use tools to work. Their artifacts and sacred items often passed down from generation to generation and are empowered by spirits. The so called Fǎ Qì 法器 are categorized

Bai Shi Yi Shi 拜师仪式 – Disciple Ceremony

17. August 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Culture

Bai Shi拜师 is the ceremony when a student becomes a disciple, entering the door into the family or tradition of the master. For most students this is one of the most important rituals they look