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Yin
Yang
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Definition:
Taoist sumbol
of the interplay of forces in the universe. In Chinese philosophy, yin and
yang represent the two primal cosmic forces in the universe. Yin (moon) is
the receptive, passive, cold female force. Yang
(sun) is
masculine- force, movement, heat. The Yin Yang symbol represents the idealised
balance of the forces; equalibrium in the universe.
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Taoism/Daoism
Taoism (also known as Daoism)is both a religion and a philosophy, and an influence
on Asian society for two thousand years. Learn what makes Taoism so unique.
includes links to texts, information about deities, beliefs, pictures and
biographies.
Falun
Gong/Falun Dafa
Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, the controversial sect fighting for religious
freedom in China.
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