There are many Taoist immortals, each teaching according to their own place and responding to the needs of beings in all directions, hence their numerous names. The main ones are as follows: Heavenly Lord, the revered one among all heavens, … (Continue Reading)
You must know! Unwritten Rule One: Do Not Call Out Randomly Whether you are a believer, a layperson, or a Taoist priest, when you see a monk or a priest from the Zhengyi sect, you must respectfully address them as … (Continue Reading)
Original by Shi Qing Dao Jing on 2018-05-07 Jingming and Lushan both trace their origins to Xu Zhenjun, but Jingming belongs to Taoism, while Lushan is associated with shamanism. The “Hai Qiong Bai Zhenren Yulu” records: ‘Yuan Chang asked: Is … (Continue Reading)
The color blue-green refers to the color between blue and green, and it can also refer to black. When describing lake water as blue-green, it indicates a light blue color; when describing mountains as blue-green, it indicates a bluish-green color. … (Continue Reading)
The Cold Clothes Festival at the beginning of October is approaching, so let’s talk about paper money! Paper money, also known as ghost money or joss paper, is a sacrificial offering for worshiping deities and spirits. Although the origin of … (Continue Reading)
“Kowtow” is a traditional national etiquette, the most solemn form of worship. Taoism has inherited this national tradition and endowed the kowtow with special religious significance. In Taoist kowtow rituals, there are distinctions between one bow, three bows, and nine … (Continue Reading)
Since ancient times, many have sought the Way, but few have achieved it. Upon careful examination, it is not that the Way is ineffective, but rather that the motivations of those seeking it are impure. The vast majority of people … (Continue Reading)
Many believers are quite confused about how to practice at home, as there are various trivial matters, and they cannot immerse themselves in the rich atmosphere of Taoism every day like the priests in temples. In fact, practicing at home … (Continue Reading)