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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, Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Discover Daoism

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

Zhong Yuan Jie 中元节

5. August 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Culture, Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Discover Daoism

Zhong Yuan Jie is one of three festivals to honour the ancestor and on that day the Ghost-Gates are opening 鬼门开 Gui Men Kai. Although 7th Lunar month is called the Ghost-Month , in ancient

Philosophical and religious Daoism

9. July 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Culture, Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Discover Daoism

Religious Daoism (道教 Daojiao) is the indigenous religion of China that holds longevity and immortality as its highest belief. It advocates attaining longevity (長生 Changsheng) and immortality (成仙 Chengxian) through a process of nourishing life

Lei Zhai Yue 雷斋月 – Thunder Fasting Month

5. July 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Daoist Practice, Discover Daoism

The 6th month of the lunar calendar is the so called Lei Zhai Yue, the thunder fasting month. A good time to cultivate and practice as well as praying for relief of suffering and avoidance

Yu Shu Jing – Thunder Scripture + engl. translation

5. July 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Discover Daoism, Scriptures

English translation below the original text. 九天应元雷声普化天尊玉枢宝经 Jiǔ Tiān Yìng Yuán Léi Shēng Pǔ Huà Tiān Zūn Yù Shū Bǎo Jīng

Nei Gong & Meditation

1. July 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Daoist Practice, Discover Daoism, Yang Sheng

Nei Gong is the name given to exercises that are practiced in silence. No means inside and gong means work. Nei Gong describes the “inner work”. Whether standing, sitting or lying down, we can cultivate

端午安康! Duan Wu Talisman

13. June 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Daoist Art, Daoist Practice, Discover Daoism

This Talisman is protecting against the 5 poinsonous and brings luck! Design by Dao Wen Chuang

The 7 Stars of the Big Dipper – 北斗七星

2. June 2021 XuanMenJun玄门君 Da Dao Lecture-Hall, Discover Daoism, Immortals

Origin of the Big Dipper 斗姆天尊 Dou Mu Tian Zun is a female Divine and is the Mother of the deities who are in charge of the Big Dipper constellation. The word “Dou” means the