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Taoism
Taoism or Daoism (, ) is a philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony with the Tao . With a range of meaning in Chinese philosophy, translations of Tao include 'way', 'road', 'path', or 'technique', generally understood in the Taoist sense as an enigmatic process of transforming ultimately underlying reality. Taoist thought has informed the development of various practices within the Taoist tradition, including forms of meditation, astrology, qigong, feng shui, and internal alchemy. A common goal of Taoist practice is self-cultivation, a deeper appreciation
Chinese zodiac
lunar calendar classification, assigning a symbolic animal and its reputed attributes to each traditional Chinese daily hour or Chinese lunar year for a repeating cycle of twelve forming the Earthly Branch
Sexagenary cycle
method for reckoning time in China
Chinese astrology
Astrology based on Chinese astronomy
Tai Sui
In the Chinese zodiac, it refers to a star which moves reversely against to Jupiter. Later it has been seen as personal gods.
Yang Fire Horse
forty-third element of the sexagenary cycle
Four Pillars of Destiny
Chinese astrological method
Purple Forbidden enclosure
one of the Three Heavenly Kingdoms in Chinese astronomy
Zi Wei Dou Shu
type of fortune-telling born in China
Old Summer Palace bronze heads
Bronze heads associated with Chinese zodiac
Treatise on Astrology of the Kaiyuan Era
Chinese astrology encyclopedia
Donghuang Taiyi
supreme Deity in Chinese religion and mythology
Qi Men Dun Jia
Chinese ancient form of divination
Tianlong
thumb|right|250px|Xian (Taoism)|Xian riding dragons Tianlong (; lit. "heavenly dragon") is a flying dragon in Chinese mythology, a star in Chinese astrology, and a proper name.
Da Liu Ren
200px|right|The Da Liu Ren array, with the Three Transmissions on top, the Four Classes, their Heaven and Earth pan positions, the twelve generals, and the Heaven Pan superimposed above the Earth pan. Vacancies are noted in the right margin, along with the Date and the Ju number. 200px|right|The fixed, unmoving Earth Pan positions of the twelve Earth Branches. The Heaven Pan sprits rotate around the Earth pan.