1st day of 7th lunar month… In the realm of Qinghua’s Eternal Joy, within the wondrous palace of the Eastern Extreme’s Marvelous Strictness, stands the Forest of Seven Treasures adorned with myriad fragrant carriages.
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Category: Culture
Li Xiang – A Brief Analysis of Modern Taoist Ritual Elements
On the evening of July 31, 2023, at 7:00 PM, the special lecture on “A Brief Analysis of Modern Taoist Ritual Elements” was successfully held at the Da Dao Lecture Hall in Wuhan.
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雷公电母，风伯雨师 – Mythological Deities of Thunder and Rain
Chinese folklore is rich with mythical creatures and deities that hold great significance in the cultural and religious beliefs of the Chinese people. Among these revered figures are 雷公电母 (Léi Gōng Diàn Mǔ) and 风伯雨师
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Taoist Three Refuges, Five Precepts & Ten Virtuous Deeds
Three Refuges – 三皈 “The Three Refuges and Five Precepts are the most fundamental precepts in Taoism that beginners (whether ordained or lay practitioners) must first adhere to. The ‘Initial True Precepts’ state:
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Wuhan Quan Zhen Daoist Music Cultural Heritage – Master Ren Zongquan
Ren Zongquan is the Vice Chairman of the Hubei Provincial Taoist Association, Vice Chairman of the Wuhan Taoist Association, Secretary-General of the Wuhan Taoist Cultural Research Association, Jian Yuan of the Wuhan Da Dao Guan,
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Birthday of the Xuantian Emperor pilgrimage event
The third day of the third lunar month is the birthday of Xuan Tian Shang Di and the Taoist community of Taiwan and China Mainland had a successful pilgrimage to the Wudang Mountain.
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Birthday of Xuan Wu Da Di
One of the most important events each year in Wudang Shan is the birthday of emperor Xuan Wu.
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Wuhan – Da Dao Guan – Dragon Raises Head – Event
Warm congratulations to the “武汉大道观 – Wuhan Da Dao Guan” hosting the “龙抬头 Long Tai Tou Event” on the intercalate second Month on the second day 闰二月二日 of the moon calendar, with great success.
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Taoist clothes and ritual garments
Taoist clothing and religious ceremonial robes worn by Taoist priests are an important part of the Taoist culture. Taoism sees a great importance in its own traditions.
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Chinese Spring-Festival Activities
Traditionally the Chinese Spring-festival starts on the 23rd day of 12th lunar month (腊月二十三) with the 小年 Xiao Nian. 腊月二十三——送灶上天 The twenty-third of the twelfth lunar month-send the stove to heaven Commonly known as “小年Xiao
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