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Category: Culture
How to convert to Daoism?
Ordinary believers often ask how to convert to Daoism. If they don’t know how to, there is no opportunity or there is no suitable master to guide them. Many people face these difficulties. There is
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What are the Three Worlds and Ten Directions, Four Births and Six Realms?
Taoism always referes to 三界 Three Worlds and 十方 Ten Directions, 四生 Four Births and 六道 Six Realms. Below we explain these in detail.
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Making of Taoist Seals
Making a seal during Jiazi and Gengshen days, facing southeast, at 2 o’clock in the morning, in a clean room, first burn incense and pray silently for its purpose and blow it into the wood
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Explain Daoist Artifacts: Ling Pai 令牌
What is a Ling Pai 令牌? Ling Pai 令牌 is a kind of “Token” used as Taoist magic tool or weapon. It has the same name as the hand bell, bronze mirror, and seven-star sword,
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Di La Chen or Dragon-Boat Festival
According to “Yunji Seven Notes 云笈七笺”, the first day of the first lunar month (Spring Festival) is Tianla 天腊, and the five emperors will meet in the east on Jiuqingqingtian; on the fifth day of
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Wudang Taoism
Before the Northern Song Dynasty, Wudang Mountain Taoism had no obvious sectarian distinction. In terms of their religious behavior, they are roughly divided into Danding School and Fulu School.
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Daoist Netherworld – 18 Layers of Hell
The paintings of torture of the eighteen layers of hell. Do good deeds in the world and stay away from all evils.
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Dao De Jing – Audio-Book by Professor Lv Xichen
Dao De Jing 道德经 Professor Lv Xichen 吕锡琛 Lv Xichen, professor and doctoral supervisor of the Department of Philosophy, Central South University, Executive Dean of the Institute of International Communication of Taoism, Central South
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Taoist Incense Culture – 道教香文化
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
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