Title: The Hand Symbols in Taoism Practise
Description: "Shou Jue Fu Zhou"
javewu - May 16, 2006 05:06 PM (GMT)
javewu - September 29, 2006 07:59 AM (GMT)
Fa Bing Symbol
This hand symbol is used during the summoning of Spiritual Armies from Heaven, Mortal World and surrounding.
Using this symbol, the person In-charge will be respected as the Over In-charge of Heavenly Commandor.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:00 AM (GMT)
Jie Jia Symbol
This symbol is used when inviting and receiving very High Ranking Deities down to the Mortal World.
The Inviting Officer will need to present this symbol infront of the Altar while ushering the Deities inward.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:02 AM (GMT)
Xiang (Incense) Symbol
This symbol represent Incense while used.
In certain Rituals or ceremonies, the Ritual Masters will used this symbol to represent incense while paying respect to the Deities.
Hua (Flower) Symbol
This symbol represent Flower while used.
In certain Rituals or ceremonies, the Ritual Masters will used this symbol to represent flowers while paying respect to the Deities.
Guo (Fruits or Offering) Symbol
This symbol represent Fruits or Offering while used.
In certain Rituals or ceremonies, the Ritual Masters will used this symbol to represent fruits or offering while paying respect to the Deities.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:04 AM (GMT)
Tai Shan Shi Gan Dang Symbol
This symbol is used to block or getting rid of unwanted entities or when met up certain strange and scary encounters.
Tai Shan Shi Gan Dang is an transformation form of Jiang Tai Gong (Jiang Zi Ya). And so, this symbol can be used to do certain repelling effect on un-rightoues mediums and Deities.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:06 AM (GMT)
Na Zha Symbol
This symbol represent the magical skill/power/present of Na Zha.
Different forms of Na Zha symbols will represent different skills and effects.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:07 AM (GMT)
Tian Shi (Heavenly Master Zhang) Symbol
This symbol represent Heavenly Master Zhang Tian Shi (Dao Ling).
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:08 AM (GMT)
Wang Ling Guan (Tian Jun) Symbol
This symbol represent Heavenly General Wang Ling Guan (Tian Jun).
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:09 AM (GMT)
Xuan Tian Shang Di Symbol
This symbol represent Xuan Tian Shang Di.
Xuan Tian Shang Di (with Sword) Symbol
This symbol represent Xuan Tian Shang Di holding Sword.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:12 AM (GMT)
Yin Wu Lei Symbol
This is a symbol that can be practised by all normal Taoist or Taoism followers.
Grab your fingers like what the picture shows you.
Shout out a "HA" and at the same time stamp hard on your feet.
With the "HA" and the strength gained during the stamping, released your palm out to the direction where you want the Yin Wu Lei to travel, this will help you to get rid of the unwanted entities at the direction or infront of you.
PS: Never try this unnecessary or towards a person, it will somehow hurt the person or, possible, bring unnecessary troubles to oneself.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:40 AM (GMT)
Guan Yin Yang Zhi Symbol
This symbol represent Guan Yin (Goddess of Mercy) holding a stalk of willow leaves.
Guan Yin Symbol
This symbol represent Guan Yin (Goddess of Mercy).
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:43 AM (GMT)
Mao Shan Symbol
This symbol is usually only used by Mao Shan Masters while they are performing certain Rituals or Ceremonies.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:46 AM (GMT)
Symbols for the Five Directional Camps/Armies
Dong Ying (Eastern Camp) Symbol
This symbol is used during the Summoning of Spiritual Armies of the East Camp.
Nan Ying (Southern Camp) Symbol
This symbol is used during the Summoning of Spiritual Armies of the South Camp.
Xi Ying (Western Camp) Symbol
This symbol is used during the Summoning of Spiritual Armies of the West Camp.
Bei Ying (Northern Camp) Symbol
This symbol is used during the Summoning of Spiritual Armies of the North Camp.
Zhong Ying (Central Camp) Symbol
This symbol is used during the Summoning of Spiritual Armies of the Central Camp.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:49 AM (GMT)
Ji Shen (Gathering of Deities) Symbol
This symbol is used by Ritual Masters during Rituals or Ceremonies to gather all necessary Deities from the Heaven.
javewu - September 29, 2006 08:52 AM (GMT)
Symbols used during Rituals on Salvaging the Death
Po Kai Di Yu (Opening of Hell) Symbol
This symbol is used by the Ritual Masters while they are performing the Ritual on summoning or releasing of the death spirit to the Mortal World for Salvaging.
Pu Shi Gan Lu (Offering the Holy Water) Symbol
This symbol is used by the Ritual Masters while they are offering the spirits the Holy Water.