Over long periods of religious practice, Chinese Daoism (Dào jiào 道教) developed a set of distinctive techniques (dào shù 道术). Among them are the hand seals (shǒu yìn 手印).
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Over long periods of religious practice, Chinese Daoism (Dào jiào 道教) developed a set of distinctive techniques (dào shù 道术). Among them are the hand seals (shǒu yìn 手印).
Read moreThe “Fasting Incantation” (Jié Zhāi Zhòu, 结斋咒), central to the Daoist cultivation practices at Mount Jinyun (Jìn Yún Shān, 缙云山). Practitioners recite it calmly before and after each of the three daily meals. By holding
Read moreThe Daoist doctrine is the teaching that is passed on orally from master to student, the works of Daoist records, instructions and literature collected over centuries. The 10 guidelines listed here are a commitment to
Read moreMost people thought that when a person dies, his one soul or spirit rises up from his/her body and immediately becomes a ghost. Based on Taoism, every person has 3 HUN(s)(三魂) and 7 PO(s)(七魄).
Read moreThis morning of 18th April 2025, I received a message from my brother from Tai Zi Dong in Wudang Shan, that my late Master , Jia Xin Xiang (Jia Ye), today at noon local time,
Read moreQing Ming Jie, also known as the Qingming Festival or Tomb-Sweeping Day, is a significant event in the Chinese calendar dedicated to honoring ancestors and embracing the renewal of spring. In 2025, the festival falls
Read moreThe Supreme Lord Lao (Tàishàng Lǎojūn 太上老君), also known as the Heavenly Honored of Dao and Virtue (Dàodé Tiānzùn 道德天尊), with his full title being the “Heavenly Honored of Dao and Virtue of the Supreme
Read moreIn Daoism, there are ten evil actions that, if committed, bring harm from spirits and lead to a miserable fate in the realm of the underworld. These teachings are upheld by the Celestial Masters (汉天师府)
Read moreTai Sui太岁 is moving into a new year and everyone’s Ba Zi 八字 chart and energy is changing. Which zodiac ‘offends’ the Grand Duke of the year (Fan Tai Sui) , and what Ba Zi
Read moreWǔ Rì (戊日) is a Taoist term also known as “Wǔ Bù Cháo Zhēn 戊不朝真,” one of the many prohibitions within Taoist practice. This is referred to as “Avoiding Wǔ (避戊).” Many believers are aware
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