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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2023 Tai Sui 太岁 – What should we do or avoid during the coming year?
A change in Tai Sui太岁 basically means moving into a new year. Energies have shifted, which also means one’s Ba Zi 八字 chart has changed. At the end of the day, which zodiac ‘offends’ the
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Daoist Calendar for 2023
Download the NEW Daoist Calendar for 2023 by 德國遇真观 Yu Zhen Guan Dao-Temple Germany (Click the Link to Download, print A3 size )
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What is 守庚申 Shou Geng Shen?
In Taoism, people believe that there are three Corpse-Spirits inside each one of us. On the days of Geng-Shen 庚申,one day of the 60 days cicle, the Corpse-Spirits will ascend to heaven and report on
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New abbot of Lao Jun Shan Temple in Sichuan
During the ceremony between 27th and 29th December 2022, 张至容道长Zhang Zhi Rong Daozhang was officially announced
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Impressions of 2022 “传戒” event
This years “传戒 -Transmission of Precepts” event of 全真派 Quan Zhen Pai was held at “天台南宗祖庭桐柏宫 Tian Tai Nan Zong Zu Ting Tong Bai Gong”.
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What are the Six Dusts 六尘?
Classical scriptures often refere to the Liù Chén六尘 or Six Dust. Daoist use the term “Dust” to discribe something impure.
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Declaration of Tai Yi Jiu Ku Tian Zun 太乙救苦天尊宝诰
11th day of 11th lunar month – Honour day of Tai Yi Jiu Ku Tian Zun 十一月十一日 太乙救苦天尊圣诞
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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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