DAOIST miscellany
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"Daoist Experience"
pp. 66-67 Dao-jiao San-don Zon-yuan (Daoist Teaching Three Caverns Ancestral Origin)
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p. |
Yun-ji Qi-qian |
the 3 |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
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66 |
3:4b |
"Prime of the __" |
Great Non-being of Coagulated Pervasion |
Great Non-being of Red Chaos |
Mysterious Pervasion of Dark Obscurity |
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"Lord of __ Treasure" |
Heavenly |
Numinous |
Spirit |
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"__ Clarity" |
Jade |
Highest |
Great |
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3:5a |
"Heaven of __" |
Clear Subtlety |
the Remnants of Yu |
Great Redness |
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67 |
energy |
beginning |
primordial |
mysterious |
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coloring |
greenish |
yellowish |
whitish |
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"__ Cavern" |
Perfection |
Mystery |
Spirit |
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3:5b |
"__ Vehicle" |
Greater |
Middle |
Lesser |
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"__ Supplement" |
Great Mystery |
Great Peace |
Great Clarity |
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# |
the 12 classes of texts in canon |
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68 |
1st |
fundamental texts |
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2nd |
divine talismans |
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3rd |
secret instructions |
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4th |
numinous charts |
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5th |
genealogies & registers |
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6th |
praecepts & regulations |
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7th |
rituals & observances |
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8th |
techniques & methods |
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9th |
various arts |
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10th |
records & biographies |
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11th |
eulogies & encomia |
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12th |
lists & memoranda |
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p. 69 ibid., 3:6a -- Jade Capital of Mystery Metropolis
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the __ |
is made of __ |
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ground |
gold |
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stairs |
white jade |
{cf. "streets of gold" in Apocalypsis of Ioannes}
p. 169 Yuan-gi Bun (Primordial Energy Discourse) in the Yun-ji Qi-qian 56:1b-2a
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the __ of Pan-gu |
became __ |
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breath |
wind & clouds |
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voice |
thunder |
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left eye |
sun |
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right eye |
moon |
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4 limbs |
4 compass-points |
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5 limbs (organs) |
5 sacred mountains |
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blood & body-fluids |
streams & rivers |
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muscles & sinews |
solid earth |
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flesh |
arable land |
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[head-]hair |
stars |
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body-hair |
grass & trees |
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teeth & bones |
gold & minerals |
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marrow |
pearls & jade |
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sweat |
rain |
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bodily germs |
the mass of the people |
pp. 176-179 divine geography
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p. |
dir. |
heavenly locale |
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"__ Terrace" |
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176 |
Men's Yellow Gold |
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Women's Phoenix |
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Spirit Immortals' Fishing |
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1000-Flowers of Happiness |
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__ slope of mountain |
__ (animal) = energy of the __ (god) |
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eastern |
gray ox, Venerable Lord |
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western |
white ram, sage Gon-fu-zi |
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south |
yellow ram, Golden Immortal |
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gate |
into walled city Northtown within mountain |
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"Gate of __" |
"Grotto of __" |
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eastern |
Opening Radiance |
Caelestial Happiness |
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western |
Aeternal Life |
White Clouds |
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southern |
Golden Radiance |
Bamboo Country |
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northern |
Vast Waters |
Aeternal Life |
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the ___ Palace |
is the __ |
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178 |
Twin Maiden |
eyes |
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Great Dragon |
mouth |
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Upper White |
nose |
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Water Crystal |
ears |
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Heavenly Balance |
heart |
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# (of storey) |
"storey of the __" in 12-storeyed tower (pagoda), for 12 stages of respiration |
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1st |
Central Palace |
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2nd |
Moon Palace |
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3rd |
Heavenly Immortals |
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179 |
4th |
Collected Treasure |
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5th |
Sagely Well |
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6th |
Energy of the Law |
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7th |
Wondrous Sounds |
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8th |
Realizing the Dao |
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9th |
Highest Absorption |
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10th |
Luminous Yan |
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11th |
Bell & Drum |
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12th |
2 Sages |
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Livia Kohn: The Taoist Experience. State U. of NY Pr, Albany, 1993.
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"Daoist Scriptures"
pp. 326-327 the 3 palaces of the 3 Primes, with their respective spirits
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"__ Prime" |
its "palace" is in the __ |
its spirit is the __ |
bye-name of spirit |
alternate name of spirit |
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Upper |
"Muddy Pellet" [brain] |
Ruddy Infant |
Primal Priority |
Thearch's Chamberlain |
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Central |
"Scarlet Chamber" (heart) |
Perfected One |
Thane Cinnabar |
Shining Durability |
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Lower |
"Cinnabar Field" (below the navel) |
Newborn |
Primal Yan |
Valley Mystery |
DAOIST CLASSICS, No. 1. Stephen R. Bokenkamp: Early Daoist Scriptures. U. of CA pr, 1999.
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"Cosmology in China"
p. 139 (Table 4.2) the 5-powers theory of Zou Yan
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emperor |
dynasty |
power |
omen |
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Huan Di |
earth |
grand-earthworm & mole-cricket |
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Yu |
Xia |
wood |
luxuriant vegetation in winter |
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Tan |
S^an |
metal |
blade appearing in water {cf. Excalibur deposited in lake} |
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Wen |
Z^ou |
fire |
red birds carrying red book |
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water |
p. 160 (Table 4.4) the 5-phases theory of the Ou-yan & the Xia-hou
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dir. |
affairs |
good |
bad |
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east |
demeanor |
farming |
hunting |
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south |
governing |
organization |
evil |
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centre |
domestic |
education |
extravagance |
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west |
military |
restraint |
greed |
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north |
rituals |
reverence |
irreverent |
p. 161 (Table 4.5) the 5-duties theory of Hon-fan (according to the 2nd part of the Wu-xin Z^i)
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duty |
demeanor |
speech |
sight |
hearing |
thought |
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property |
respect |
compliance |
clarity |
perceptiveness |
capaciousness |
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good result |
solemnity |
orderliness |
wisdom |
deliberation |
sageliness |
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verification |
rain |
sunshine |
heat |
cold |
wind |
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bad result |
wildness |
assumption |
indolence |
haste |
stupidity |
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bad omen: "constant __" |
rain |
sunshine |
heat |
cold |
wind |
p. 163 (Table 4.6) commentary by Fu S^en on the theory of Hon-fan (according to the 2nd part of the Wu-xin Z^i)
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duty |
demeanor |
speech |
sight |
hearing |
thought |
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guilt |
wildness |
assumption |
indolence |
haste |
foolishness |
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punishment: "constant __" |
rain |
sunshine |
heat |
cold |
wind |
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extremeness |
evil |
sorrow |
sickness |
poverty |
shortening of lifespan |
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Goblin (Yao): " in __" |
clothes |
poe:try |
grass |
drums |
lard & night |
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plague (nie): "of __" |
tortoises |
shell-insects |
worms |
fish |
flowers |
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disaster (huo): "in __" |
chickens |
hounds |
sheep |
swine |
oxen |
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illness: "in __" |
lower parts of body, growing upward |
mouth & tongue |
eyen |
ears |
heart & belly |
p. 165 loci of omens (according to HSBZ 27Ba, pp. 2a-2b; HS, p. 1353) in Han theoretics
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in the world of __ |
omens are called __ |
similar to __ |
problem |
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plants |
Yao ("goblins") |
yao tai ("early embryo") |
as yet small |
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insects |
Nie ("plague") |
ya nie ("sprouts") |
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animals |
Huo ("disasters") |
bigger |
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humans |
E ("illness") |
pervasive & deep |
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S^en (strange beings) |
Xian (generated externally) |
p. 166 for sovereign's failure to establish the standard, according to the HSBZ 27Ca, p. 10b
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its __ |
is __ |
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guilt |
blindness |
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punishment |
Constant yin |
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extreme |
weakness |
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there are __ |
of __ |
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yao |
shooting |
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nie |
dragons & snakes |
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huo |
horses |
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e |
inferiors attacking superiors |
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irregularities |
paths of sun & of moon |
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retrograde |
constellations |
Aihe Wang: Cosmology and Political Culture in Early China. Cambridge U. Pr, 2000.
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Tai-s^an Lao-jun Ne Ri-yon Miao-jin ("Great-High Old-Lord Daily Internal Practice Wondrous-Scripture") = DZ 645
p. 5 -- the 7 Treasures
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# |
organ |
"is __" |
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1st |
essence |
quicksilver |
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2nd |
blood |
gold |
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3rd |
qi |
jade |
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4th |
marrow |
quartz |
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5th |
brain |
sand |
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6th |
kidneys |
jade rings |
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7th |
heart |
gem |
HANDBOOKS FOR DAOIST PRACTICE, # 6 = Scripture for Daily Internal Practice, translated bv Louis Komjathy. Wandering Cloud Pr, Seattle, 2003.
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