Taixi (胎息, "embryonic breathing" or "embryonic respiration") refers to Daoist meditation and neidan Inner Alchemy methods, the principle of which is to...
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Chinese Taixi can refer to: Far West (Taixi), 泰西 the Western world Taixi (embryonic breathing), 胎息 Daoist meditation and Internal Alchemy methods Taisi...
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meditation, daoyin breathing calisthenics, taixi embryonic breathing, neidan internal alchemy, neigong internal exercises, qigong deep-breathing exercises, and...
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Needham and Lu 1983: 200-201) The Baopuzi mentions huanjing taixi with Taixi (embryonic breathing) (還精胎息, "return the essence and breathe like an embryo")...
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Neidan (redirect from Embryonic breathing)
circulation techniques: Cultivation and Transmutation (xiulian 修煉), Embryonic Breathing (taixi 胎息), the Cyclical Elixir (huandan 還丹), the Golden Elixir (jindan...
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something encapsulated like a fetus. embryonic, fetal; source, origin; e.g., (Daoism) 胎息 tāixī, embryonic breathing, technique of "pneuma circulation" 行氣...
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remaining submerged by holding his breath with his mastery of embryonic breathing (胎息 tāixī) and his ability to manipulate wind, rain, and rivers. Many...
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neixiu (內修, "inner cultivation") include tuna (吐納, "breathing techniques"), taixi (胎息, "embryonic breathing"), daoyin (導引, "gymnastics"), and xingqi (行氣, "circulation...
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alchemy") and waidan ("external alchemy"). Neidan techniques included taixi ("embryonic respiration") breath control, meditation, visualization, sexual training...
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