Tsao Chün is a creation of Taoism; nonetheless, he is worshipped by all households in China. It is estimated that sixty million portraits of him are consistently worshipped twice a month, once...
Category: By Origin
When we turn our attention to the deities that are worshipped in Taoism, we discover that the triad or trinity, which was just mentioned as being at the top of that hierarchy, is made up of three...
An ancient tradition claims that in the beginning, there was a peach tree that grew on Mount Tu Shuo in the Eastern Sea that was so enormous that its branches spread out across a territory that was...
What Do the Eight Immortals Represent? (Tao Mythology Pa Hsien)
The Taoist tale of the Eight Immortals may be seen depicted in Chinese artwork rather often. For more than a thousand years, they have been shown as a topic in almost every kind of artistic medium...
At the altar of an Indian home, it is not uncommon to see a kalash being used. The kalash is an essential component of every religious or cultural ceremony. What is a kalash? A container made...
These teeny-tiny cages are crafted from a variety of materials and are used in homes around the world as a means of inviting fortune and prosperity into one's life. In bygone times, the cricket cage...