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Taoism, an ancient Chinese philosophy and religion, is deeply rooted in the rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia

Background imageTaoist Collection: Emperor Huizong (1082-1135) with the Buddhist sect Tao-See

Emperor Huizong (1082-1135) with the Buddhist sect Tao-See
Emperor Huizong (1082-1135), reign (1100-1126). Song dynasty. The emperor with the Buddhist sect Tao-See. Miniature from a History of the Emperors of China. Colour on silk. Chinese School

Background imageTaoist Collection: Taoism. Last phase of alchemical meditation. Chinese

Taoism. Last phase of alchemical meditation. Chinese art. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageTaoist Collection: Temple altar inside statue of the Taoist god Xuan Tian Shang Di, North Pole Pavilion

Temple altar inside statue of the Taoist god Xuan Tian Shang Di, North Pole Pavilion, Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Background imageTaoist Collection: Pagoda on the North Pole Pavilion, Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Pagoda on the North Pole Pavilion, Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Background imageTaoist Collection: Evil Genie of the Taoist shamanism. Chinese art

Evil Genie of the Taoist shamanism. Chinese art. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageTaoist Collection: Yuan Shi T ien-Tsun

Yuan Shi T ien-Tsun
YUAN SHI T IEN-TSUN Taoist deity, First Principle of the Universe, portrayed riding on a fierce monster

Background imageTaoist Collection: City God Temple, Old City, Shanghai, China

City God Temple, Old City, Shanghai, China

Background imageTaoist Collection: Thailand, Ko Phuket, Phuket. Dragon dancers and fireworks during the Phuket Vegetarian Festival

Thailand, Ko Phuket, Phuket. Dragon dancers and fireworks during the Phuket Vegetarian Festival. The 9 day religious festival celebrates spiritual and body cleansing for the local Chinese community

Background imageTaoist Collection: Longshan Temple

Longshan Temple
Money burning incinerator at Longshan Temple

Background imageTaoist Collection: China - The Temple of Heaven

China - The Temple of Heaven
Lantern slide of shrine in most northerly building, temple of heaven. The Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heaven (pinyin, Tiantan)

Background imageTaoist Collection: Buddhist Nanchang Nanchan Temple Pagoda Tower Wuxi Jiangsu Province, China

Buddhist Nanchang Nanchan Temple Pagoda Tower Wuxi Jiangsu Province, China
Buddhist Nanchang Nanchang Temple Pagoda Tower Wuxi Jiangsu Province, China. Temple was established in approximately 550AD

Background imageTaoist Collection: Taoist God Statues City God Temple Yueyuan Shanghai China Most famous Taoist temple

Taoist God Statues City God Temple Yueyuan Shanghai China Most famous Taoist temple
Taoist God Statues City God Temple Yueyuan Shanghai, China Most famous Taoist temple in Shanghai

Background imageTaoist Collection: CHINA: TEMPLE OF HEAVEN. The Taoist Temple of Heaven, Peking, China. Photograph

CHINA: TEMPLE OF HEAVEN. The Taoist Temple of Heaven, Peking, China. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

Background imageTaoist Collection: Lao-tzu (c. 604-531 BC) riding his ox, Chinese, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) (ink

Lao-tzu (c. 604-531 BC) riding his ox, Chinese, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) (ink
XTD84804 Lao-tzu (c.604-531 BC) riding his ox, Chinese, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) (ink and w/c on silk) by Chinese School, (16th century); National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan; Chinese

Background imageTaoist Collection: Procession of a bride going home to her husband, engraved by N. Parr (engraving)

Procession of a bride going home to her husband, engraved by N. Parr (engraving)
XJF307380 Procession of a bride going home to her husband, engraved by N. Parr (engraving) (b/w photo) by Chinese School, (18th century); Private Collection; Chinese, out of copyright

Background imageTaoist Collection: Motorbikes pass in front of Quan Thanh Temple (Den Quan Thanh) gate, Ba Dinh District

Motorbikes pass in front of Quan Thanh Temple (Den Quan Thanh) gate, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTaoist Collection: Prayer boxes inside the Temple inside statue of the Taoist god Xuan Tian Shang Di

Prayer boxes inside the Temple inside statue of the Taoist god Xuan Tian Shang Di, North Pole Pavilion, Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Background imageTaoist Collection: China - Beijing - Temple of Heaven (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1998)

China - Beijing - Temple of Heaven (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1998)

Background imageTaoist Collection: Kuan Yu (162-220) and his squire Chou-tsang. Chinese military hero, canonized in 1594 as Guan Di

Kuan Yu (162-220) and his squire Chou-tsang. Chinese military hero, canonized in 1594 as Guan Di, god of War (Taoist) and Protector of China (Buddhist)

Background imageTaoist Collection: Kuil Cheng Hoon teng Temple, Melaka (Malacca), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Melaka State, Malaysia

Kuil Cheng Hoon teng Temple, Melaka (Malacca), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Melaka State, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTaoist Collection: LAO SHE (480-390 av

LAO SHE (480-390 av. J.-C.). Chinese philosopher. Taoist characters. Painting

Background imageTaoist Collection: China, Beijing. The Temple of Heaven, A UNESCO World Heritage site

China, Beijing. The Temple of Heaven, A UNESCO World Heritage site

Background imageTaoist Collection: Taoist deity Chang-e who stole the elixir of immortality

Taoist deity Chang-e who stole the elixir of immortality. Print shows a female deity, Chang-e, full-length, holding a vial of the elixir of immortality, as she rides on clouds to the moon. Date 188-

Background imageTaoist Collection: The Imperial Vault of Heaven, Beijing, China

The Imperial Vault of Heaven, Beijing, China Date: circa 1927

Background imageTaoist Collection: Chinese religious leaders

Chinese religious leaders, known as the three holy ones. Confucius (551-479 BC, lower left) founded the quasi-religious system of Confucianism



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Taoism, an ancient Chinese philosophy and religion, is deeply rooted in the rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia. From the mysterious altars in Taoist temples to the enchanting sea goddess Mazu, this captivating belief system has left its mark across the region. In The Kitchen-God, a masterpiece from 1922 by an unknown creator, we catch a glimpse symbolism that transcends time. This artwork serves as a reminder of the spiritual significance attached to everyday life. Thian Hock Keng Taoist temple in Singapore showcases the revered Mazu sea goddess. As worshippers enter this sacred space they can enveloped by her divine presence and seek her protection on their maritime journeys. Cebu City's Taoist temple stands as a testament to how far-reaching this faith has become. Its intricate architecture and vibrant colors draw visitors into a realm where spirituality intertwines with earthly existence. Inside these temples lies another world—a sanctuary filled with ornate altars adorned with offerings and incense smoke wafting through the air. Here devotees find solace and connect with their inner selves amidst flickering candlelight. Hock Tien Cheng Temple in George Town, Penang exudes tranquility at twilight when its walls seem to whisper stories of generations past. This ancestral place of worship pays homage to ancestors who played pivotal roles in shaping families' destinies. The Hainan Thean Hou Temple also graces George Town's landscape—an architectural marvel that blends traditional elements with modern aesthetics. It beckons seekers of wisdom to immerse themselves in contemplation within its hallowed halls. As we wander through George Town's streets, we encounter numerous reminders of Taoism's influence—be it through majestic temples or bustling Chinatown districts alive with vibrant energy. Each corner reveals fragments of history waiting to be discovered by those willing to delve deeper into this mystical tradition.