Mythical Spirits: Mei, Mong, Fu-Ling
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What is the primary deception associated with a mei?

  • They can bring good fortune.
  • They can grant magical abilities.
  • They are visible to all people.
  • They often appear as benevolent ancestors. (correct)

    • What negative effects can mei cause according to the content?

  • Increased intelligence and creativity.
  • Mental illness and illusions. (correct)
  • Physical health benefits and resilience.
  • Enhanced emotional stability.

    • How are mong spirits categorized?

  • As celestial beings with high energy.
  • As spirits that can only be summoned during rituals.
  • As benevolent protectors of humans.
  • As non-physical spiritual beings. (correct)

    • What is a common symptom of being affected by mong?

    <p>Constant forgetfulness. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context are mong typically summoned?

    <p>Through evil magic and sorcery. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can mong spirits cause in individuals over time?

    <p>Permanent memory damage. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of creature is a fox-mei described as?

    <p>An evil spirit worshipped by certain Taoists. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary danger associated with mong spirits?

    <p>They can lead to danger and death. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a Tin Yat Taoist who engages in spiritual possession?

    <p>They are expelled from the lineage. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'Fu Ling' primarily associated with?

    <p>The possession of non-living objects. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feelings might a Tin Yat Taoist experience when encountering an object that has been 'Fu Ling'?

    <p>Pain and negative energy. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Engaging with Fu Ling objects is said to bring what types of outcomes?

    <p>Bad luck and illness. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Taoism, what does the term 'faat' refer to?

    <p>Magical power. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following practices is strictly avoided in the Tin Yat Lineage?

    <p>Communicating with spirits. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of practicing evil magic like creating 'ghost servants'?

    <p>Bringing troubles and disasters. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the immediate reaction of Tin Yat Taoists towards objects that show signs of negative energy?

    <p>They remain alert and cautious. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes 'faat' from 'chi' in terms of energy strength?

    <p>'Faat' is more condensed, pure, and strong than 'chi'. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding the cultivation of good and evil 'faat'?

    <p>There are no gray zones in the cultivation of 'faat'. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of individuals who cultivate che-faat?

    <p>They often feel cold, dark, and unhappy. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feeling is primarily associated with good 'faat'?

    <p>Hot and warm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'che-faat' specifically refer to?

    <p>Evil magic or evil magical power. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of cultivating che-faat according to the content?

    <p>It can result in severe sacrifices or losses in one's life. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do practitioners of 'faat' typically feel compared to those practicing 'chi'?

    <p>KPr practitioners of 'faat' feel stronger and more potent energy. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about the nature of magic in Taoism based on the described energies?

    <p>Different energies affect the type of magic one can perform. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of five pecks of rice in the context of Taoism magic?

    <p>It is the fee required for ordination in the Five Pecks of Rice Sect. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Doe' in 'Doe Gaau' signify?

    <p>It means 'speaking verbally.' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is Doe Faat considered different from other kinds of magic?

    <p>It uses pure and positive magical power from the heaven realm. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Doe Faat taught to students?

    <p>By inheritance from a master. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the practice of exorcism in Taoism aim to achieve?

    <p>To dispel negative energies and entities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the transmission of Doe Gaau teachings largely oral?

    <p>Many teachings cannot be captured in written form. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied by stating that Doe Faat requires a master to 'inherit' abilities?

    <p>Mastery is achieved only through direct personal training. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Jeung Doe Ling play in the context of Taoism magic?

    <p>He was taught magic by a deity. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary characteristic of che-faat practitioners?

    <p>They engage in dangerous and negative rituals. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT true about jing-faat?

    <p>Practitioners can follow multiple paths. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must practitioners give up when learning jing-faat?

    <p>The path of che-faat. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of cultivating even a small amount of evil magic in jing-faat?

    <p>The magic gets polluted and transforms into che-faat. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which analogy best represents the relationship between jing-faat and che-faat?

    <p>A clean engine and contaminated fuel. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can strengthen a practitioner's jing-faat?

    <p>Good virtues and ethical behavior. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an inherent risk associated with following the path of che-faat?

    <p>Transformation of one's mindset towards negativity. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ensures that jing-faat remains effective?

    <p>Maintaining a pure and single path. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary belief about the so-called 'evil god' described in the content?

    <p>Evil gods are powerful and difficult to eliminate. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Possession by spiritual beings is beneficial for both the human and the spirit.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Sheung Sun' refer to?

    <p>The act of spiritual beings possessing a physical body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Worship of certain powerful beings can lead to the followers receiving _____ magic to harm others.

    <p>evil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, why do spiritual beings want to possess living beings?

    <p>To cause chaos and show power. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the terms with their descriptions:

    <p>Evil Gods = Worshipped beings that practice harmful magic Sheung Sun = Possession by spiritual beings Tai Yin = Extreme negative energy affecting health and mindset Sorcery = Practice that invites possession and negative outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What negative consequence may result from being possessed according to the content?

    <p>Bad luck, illness, and diseases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Evil gods are worshipped in various religions around the world without controversy.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Yik Ging' primarily explain?

    <p>The cycle of nature and its patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Doe-Ga was started by a philosopher known for his youthfulness.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the book 'Doe-Duck-Ging'?

    <p>To promote virtues and provide knowledge for peace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The theory of Yik describes a _______ that explains the life cycles of nature.

    <p>cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following concepts with their meanings:

    <p>Yik = Cycle of nature Ging = Book or scripture Doe-Duck-Ging = Book about virtues Low-Jee = Philosopher known for wisdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary feature of jing-faat in Taoism?

    <p>It promotes purity and cleanliness. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Practitioners of che-faat are known for their positive virtues and good intentions.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do practitioners of jing-faat avoid to maintain their magical power?

    <p>Evil magic or che-faat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Practicing che-faat leads to desires for _____ and creepy activities.

    <p>danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following practices with their characteristics:

    <p>Jing-faat = Requires purity and good virtues Che-faat = Involves dangerous rituals Good magic = Ensures a happy life Evil magic = Leads to negative outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of cultivating a tiny bit of evil magic while practicing jing-faat?

    <p>The transformation into che-faat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All practitioners of jing-faat can also successfully perform che-faat.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can one strengthen their jing-faat according to the content?

    <p>By maintaining good virtues and being a good person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The more _____ a practitioner of jing-faat is, the stronger their magic becomes.

    <p>positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic associated with practitioners of che-faat?

    <p>They are positive and ethical. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the term 'hon' in Taoism?

    <p>Dry weather (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The evil spirit 'but' is associated with moisture and coolness.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What common physical sensations might someone experience when affected by 'hon-but'?

    <p>Feeling hot and dry with a lack of air to breathe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The words 'saan' and 'siu' refer to the mountain and the ______ spirit, respectively.

    <p>evil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their meanings in Taoism:

    <p>hon = Dry weather but = Evil spirit saan = Mountain siu = Evil spirit like a monkey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions could summon 'but' as mentioned in the content?

    <p>Separating couples (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The spirit 'siu' is described as non-physical and resembles a monkey.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe the emotional state a person might reach when 'hon-but' is present.

    <p>They may feel angry, have a bad temper, and lose patience easily.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Siu' is often compared to a ______ due to its characteristics.

    <p>monkey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What environmental changes are often associated with the presence of 'hon-but'?

    <p>Dryness and heat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason the theory of yin and yang was developed in ancient China?

    <p>To explain natural phenomena (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Yin and Yang are referred to as 'Yum Yeung' in Cantonese.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many sub-categories are formed from the theory of yin and yang?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The circular logo of Yum Yeung represents the balance of ______ and ______.

    <p>Yin, Yang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following concepts with their meanings:

    <p>Yin = Negative aspect, often associated with dark Yang = Positive aspect, often associated with light Sei-Jeung = Theory of four occurrences Leung Yi = Theory of two measurements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the structure of the theory of Sei-Jeung?

    <p>It builds on the basic duality of Yin and Yang. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, Yin and Yang have grey zones between them.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of 'Leung' refer to?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ________ theory helps to explore the complexities of nature beyond the simple oppositional pairs.

    <p>Sei-Jeung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the theory of Yin and Yang fundamentally represent?

    <p>The balance of opposites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What color energy is commonly associated with the Chee spirit?

    <p>Cyan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chee spirits can have a positive influence on relationships.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the ability of Mei to change people's minds?

    <p>brainwash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The combination of 'yiu' or 'gwai' with 'mei' results in the terms ______ and ______.

    <p>yiu-mei, gwai-mei</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following descriptions with the appropriate spirit type:

    <p>Chee = Small dragon-like harmful spirit Mei = Spirit that can brainwash others Yiu-mei = Combination with Mei's ability Gwai-mei = Another combination with Mei's ability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary harmful effect of having a Chee spirit around?

    <p>They drain health and energy. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mei spirits typically appear in warm and vibrant colors.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Chee spirits affect people's emotions?

    <p>They can cause frustration and anger.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who invented the Hau Teen Baat Gwa?

    <p>King Chow Man Wong (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Hau Teen Baat Gwa and Seen Teen Baat Gwa have identical patterns and placements.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Yik Ging invented by King Chow Man Wong?

    <p>It is based on the theory of baat gwa and involves extensive calculations using complex mathematical formulas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    King Chow Man Wong's victory allowed the Chow Dynasty to thrive for _____ years.

    <p>800</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their descriptions:

    <p>Hau Teen Baat Gwa = Illustrates earthly patterns and energy Seen Teen Baat Gwa = Similar symbol arrangement but different placements Yik Ging = Expanded concept with 64 symbols King Chow Man Wong = Inventor of the Hau Teen Baat Gwa and Yik Ging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What negative effect do Gei spirits have on individuals?

    <p>They cause sickness and exhaustion. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'wik' refers specifically to spirits that stay on land.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the evil spirit known as 'hui'?

    <p>Draining money and causing financial harm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word ______ refers to 'water ghost' in Taoism.

    <p>wik</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following spirits with their effects:

    <p>Gei = Causes sickness and drains luck Wik = Brings disasters related to water Hui = Drains financial resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about 'wik' is correct?

    <p>They can cause harm even when a person is not in water. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All spirits can be trusted to have good intentions towards humans.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does one invoke a 'wik' spirit unintentionally?

    <p>By practicing evil magic intended to cause water disasters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hui spirits are specialized in draining your ______.

    <p>money</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is advised against when dealing with spirits?

    <p>Engaging in evil magic. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for a Tin Yat Taoist who engages in spiritual possession?

    <p>They are expelled from the lineage and lose all magical power. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The practice of 'Fu Ling' is viewed positively within the Tin Yat Lineage.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'faat' refer to in Taoism?

    <p>magical power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Having something that was Fu-Ling around will bring you tons of __________.

    <p>bad luck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their meanings:

    <p>Fu Ling = Evil possession of non-living objects Faat = Magical power Tin Yat Lineage = A Taoist tradition that avoids evil practices Ghost Servants = Spirits manipulated for malevolent purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes an immediate reaction of a Tin Yat Taoist to items showing signs of negative energy?

    <p>They feel pain and are alerted to the object's presence. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The act of 'Fu Ling' can occur with both living and non-living objects.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of energy do Tin Yat Taoists report sensing from objects that are Fu-Ling?

    <p>black and grey color energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Practitioners of the Tin Yat Lineage never work with __________.

    <p>spirits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of magical practice is strictly avoided by the Tin Yat Taoists?

    <p>Sorcery and worship of evil gods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a symptom that can occur when a person is haunted by che-saat?

    <p>Sudden high fever (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fung shui saat can be categorized as evil spirits.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of energy problems does fung shui saat describe?

    <p>Harmful energy formed by environmental factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'che-saat' refers to aggressive spirits that can cause harm to people when possessed by ______.

    <p>spiritual beings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their descriptions:

    <p>Che-saat = Aggressive spirits causing harm Fung shui saat = Energy problems from environmental factors Che-faat = Evil magic associated with che-saat Tin Yat Lineage = Learning to sense and address energy conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions can put a person at risk of experiencing che-saat?

    <p>Doing evil magic or spells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is easy for anyone without training to identify fung shui saat.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if che-saat are not exorcised quickly?

    <p>People may experience severe illness or even death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fung shui saat can be calculated using a ______ rather than requiring one to sense energy conflicts through cultivation.

    <p>dictionary of saat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of professional fung shui masters regarding fung shui saat?

    <p>To quickly identify and address energy conflicts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of cultivating jing-faat?

    <p>To maintain purity and virtue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Engaging in che-faat helps practitioners to attain wisdom and happiness.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must practitioners of jing-faat do to remain effective?

    <p>Follow strict rules and maintain purity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Che-faat practitioners often engage in ______ rituals that are dangerous and unsettling.

    <p>creepy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following practices or attributes with their corresponding types of magic:

    <p>Jing-Faat = Good magic requiring a pure mind Che-Faat = Evil magic that involves dangerous rituals Sacrifices = Not required in jing-faat Purity = Essential for practicing jing-faat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a result of practicing che-faat?

    <p>Engagement in self-harmful rituals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Practitioners of jing-faat must give up the path of che-faat to cultivate good magic.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What analogy is used to describe the relationship between jing-faat and che-faat?

    <p>A car engine won't run with black ink, only with pure gasoline.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of five pecks of rice in the context of Taoism magic?

    <p>It is the fee required to get ordained as a student. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Doe Faat can be learned only from books.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Doe' in 'Doe Gaau' signify?

    <p>speaking verbally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The practices of _____ and wicca are not used in Taoism due to their association with earthy energy.

    <p>voodoo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their descriptions:

    <p>Doe Gaau = A sect with teachings transmitted verbally Doe Faat = Magic specifically associated with Taoism Kui che = Exorcism practices in Taoism Jeung Doe Ling = A figure who inherited magic from a deity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of GOO magic?

    <p>It utilizes poisonous insects and worms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Spiritual GOO does not require any physical materials to be cast.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must one do to eliminate GOO from their body?

    <p>Exorcise the goo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word 'Chui' means ________ in terms of magical practice.

    <p>get rid of</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their descriptions:

    <p>GOO = Evil magic involving poisonous elements Chui-Goo = Practice of getting rid of GOO Tin Yat Lineage = Taoist lineage known for expelling GOO Spiritual GOO = Non-physical forms of harmful magic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential effect of GOO on a person?

    <p>Lack of energy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All forms of GOO are considered beneficial.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What elements are typically mixed in creating GOO?

    <p>Insects and worms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Practitioners of GOO are often referred to as ________.

    <p>gong practitioners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it said that spiritual GOO is more dangerous?

    <p>It can be cast without any physical materials (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'leung' mean in the context of Yin and Yang?

    <p>Two (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Yin and Yang is considered a theory of opposition.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main categories represented in the theory of Yin and Yang?

    <p>Yin and Yang</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The logo for Yin and Yang is a circle split into halves of black and _____.

    <p>white</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theory extends from the concept of Yin and Yang?

    <p>Four Occurrences (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The theory of Four Occurrences categorizes nature into only two major categories.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the sub-categories in the theory of Four Occurrences include?

    <p>Positive major, positive minor, negative major, negative minor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Cantonese, Yin is called _____ and Yang is called Yeung.

    <p>Yum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their meanings:

    <p>Yin = Negative force Yang = Positive force Sei-Jeung = Four Occurrences Yum Yeung = Yin and Yang in Cantonese</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did ancient people develop the theory of Yin and Yang?

    <p>To understand nature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of 'Hīnayāna' Buddhism as discussed?

    <p>Evil magic and curses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Taoism views 'gong' as a good practice for personal gain.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'gaai' 解 mean?

    <p>to dissolve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Gong' is associated with worshipping _____ gods.

    <p>evil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Brahmanism = Original Indian religion influencing Buddhism Hīnayāna = Buddhism involving evil magic Gong = Magic associated with evil gods Gaai = Dissolving negative influences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might a person experience when they have 'gong' in them?

    <p>Sweat and sneezes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is believed that one can simply replace 'gong' with another to suppress it.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of exorcising 'gong'?

    <p>To remove negative influences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Gong' is described as _____ and bad.

    <p>nasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the relationship between 'gong' and 'Taoism magic'?

    <p>Taoism magic is pure and can exorcise 'gong'. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of an 'evil god' as described in the content?

    <p>They can perform curses and spells. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Possession by spiritual beings is beneficial for both humans and spirits.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Sheung Sun' mean?

    <p>to possess into a physical body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Evil gods are often associated with powerful _____ magic.

    <p>evil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their meanings:

    <p>Evil god = A powerful entity worshipped for its ability to perform harmful magic Sheung Sun = The act of possession by spiritual beings Tai Yin = A state of extreme negativity in energy Sorcery = The practice of magic used for malevolent purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is a consequence of being possessed by spiritual beings?

    <p>Bad luck and illness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Evil gods require special magical power in Taoism to be killed.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Individuals who practice evil magic are often thought to experience detrimental effects such as _____ and diseases.

    <p>illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary meaning of the word 'leung' in the context of Yin and Yang?

    <p>Two (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The concept of Yin and Yang is exclusively a Cantonese idea.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did ancient people in China seek to explain through the theory of Yin and Yang?

    <p>The natural phenomena and the workings of nature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The logo for Yum Yeung is a circle split in half with one half __________ and one half __________.

    <p>black, white</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms to their definitions:

    <p>Yin = Negative force Yang = Positive force Sei-Jeung = Four occurrences or types Yum Yeung = Two opposites or forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a jui-jau?

    <p>It is a curse that involves magic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A jui-jau can exist without the involvement of evil spirits.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of tin-saat on individuals?

    <p>Fatigue and illness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The energy known as 'hei' can die out completely when a living being passes away.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Saam-Wun' refer to in Taoism?

    <p>The three souls.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To completely end the case of a jui-jau, one needs to cleanse the __________.

    <p>energy field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can a Tin Yat Taoist feel when standing beside a person affected by tin-saat?

    <p>Pain and numb feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Hei' is also referred to as _____ in Mandarin.

    <p>chi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their meanings:

    <p>Gok Wun = Soul.Mental Saang Wun = Soul.Physical Jui-Jau = Curse involving magic Mo-Sut = Practitioner of magic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their descriptions:

    <p>Tin-saat = Energy that causes fatigue and illness Hei = Vital energy around all things Hei-Gung = Practice to cultivate and improve hei Dead energy = Transformed hei after a living being passes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of being cursed with a jui-jau?

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    To overcome a jui-jau, one can simply ignore it.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about hei?

    <p>It can be cultivated to improve health. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Tin-saat energy is beneficial for human beings.

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    What relationship does mo-sut have with jui-jau?

    <p>Mo-sut uses jui-jau to cast magic and curse others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long can it take for the effects of tin-saat to become apparent in a person?

    <p>From a week to a few years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Taoism, humans are believed to have three __________.

    <p>souls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the practice of Hei-Gung, energy is cultivated to make it _____ and effective.

    <p>stronger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the spirits involved with jui-jau?

    <p>Gwai (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of 'hei' as described in the content?

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    What does 'Mai-Wun' primarily refer to in the context of magic?

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    The term 'See-Duk' refers to beneficial healing energies.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What negative impact can excessive casting of 'Mai-Wun' have on an individual?

    <p>Headaches, confusion, and frustration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Mai-Wun' magic is said to be commonly used by all ______ magic practitioners.

    <p>evil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their meanings:

    <p>Mai-Wun = Magic used for manipulation and control See-Duk = Toxic energy from dead bodies Che-Faat = Evil magic that harms others Wun = The essence that leaves after death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern with practitioners who use 'Mai-Wun' on loved ones?

    <p>They are restricting their free will (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Using 'See-Duk' in magic practices is considered honorable in Taoism.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of energy is said to be associated with 'Mai-Wun' magic?

    <p>Negative energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'See-Duk' represents harmful ______ generated by dead bodies.

    <p>toxic energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a likely consequence of using 'Mai-Wun' excessively?

    <p>Brings confusion and frustration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'mai-wun' primarily refer to in the context provided?

    <p>Magic used to control others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mai-wun magic is considered beneficial for those who are affected by it.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'see-duk' refer to in the context discussed?

    <p>Harmful toxic energy or physical viruses associated with dead bodies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The mai-wun magic uses negative energies such as ____, siu, and yin to harm individuals.

    <p>minor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What color is typically associated with harmful gwai?

    <p>Black (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their meanings:

    <p>Mai-wun = Evil magic used to control others See-duk = Toxic energy from dead bodies Che-faat = Evil magic that causes harm Duk = Poison related to toxic energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Yiu refers to beings that conform to the natural laws of existence.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome once a gwai is killed during exorcism?

    <p>It is permanently gone and does not cycle back to the yang realm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Beings transformed into yiu often develop a ______ energy, which is characterized by a greenish hue.

    <p>vivid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following types of yiu with their descriptions:

    <p>Human-Yiu = Transformed human often related to sex change Fox-Yiu = Spiritual form of a fox Tree-Yiu = Spiritual form of a tree Dog-Yiu = Spiritual dog that exists in yiu form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What typically happens to yiu that enter the human realm?

    <p>They cause harm and need to be dealt with typically through exorcism. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gwai are typically described as being peaceful towards humans.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What color does energy of an aggressive gwai typically appear as?

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    What is the primary nature of Chee?

    <p>Harmful spiritual being (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chee spirits are generally considered to be protective beings.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What color is commonly associated with the energy of Chee?

    <p>Cyan or light bluish color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word ______ can describe anything with evil magical power.

    <p>mei</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the terms with their associated characteristics:

    <p>Chee = Harmful spirit Mei = Evil magical power Yiu-mei = Combines Yiu with Mei Gwai-mei = Combines Gwai with Mei</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What negative effect is associated with Chee around people?

    <p>Frustration and anger (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mei spirits can appear in various forms and are capable of brainwashing people.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What visual phenomenon may indicate the presence of mei?

    <p>Cyan and whitish color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chee spirits have a tendency to ______ people's health and energy.

    <p>drain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the energy associated with Chee?

    <p>Cyan or light bluish (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Jeem primarily described as?

    <p>A ghost that has not transitioned to the yang realm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A Jeem has the ability to think logically and react effectively.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential consequence of failing to eliminate a Jeem?

    <p>It may return to harm the individual.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gwaai can possess humans and cause them to perform ______ actions.

    <p>weird</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their descriptions:

    <p>Jeem = A type of ghost waiting to return to the yang realm Gwaai = Evil creatures that can possess humans Exorcism = The practice of driving out evil spirits Mono-soul = A single-soul type of being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a Jeem when it is ultimately killed?

    <p>It will never be able to cycle back to life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gwaai creatures are visible to human beings.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What color is the energy of a Jeem often described as?

    <p>Foggy transparent white</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Evil magic practitioners may use magic to enslave Jeem and turn them into spiritual ______.

    <p>zombies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary characteristic of the reaction humans may have when possessed by a gwaai?

    <p>Desire for body modifications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is often mistaken for a deity when one is haunted by a mei?

    <p>An ancestor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mei can cause beneficial effects on a person's mental health.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What common element is associated with both mei and mong when summoned?

    <p>Evil magic or sorcery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mong spirits are known to make individuals forgetful, leading to trouble with __________.

    <p>memorizing tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the descriptions with the corresponding spiritual beings.

    <p>mei = Evil spirits that deceive by pretending to be deceased relatives or deities mong = Spirits that cause forgetfulness and mental strain fox-mei = Commonly worshipped evil spirit in Taoism sorcery = Practice often associated with summoning evil spirits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a symptom associated with the presence of mong?

    <p>Memory loss (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The energy of mong spirits is said to be beneficial and nurturing.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact do mei and mong have on individuals' mental states?

    <p>They can cause mental illnesses and illusions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Individuals affected by mong may experience __________ headaches over time.

    <p>permanent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the spiritual entity with its common attributes.

    <p>mei = Associated with deception mong = Causes forgetfulness fox-mei = Worshipped by practitioners of evil Taoism energy = Can harm human health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Mei

    • Mei are malevolent spirits often mistaken for ancestors, deities, or other benevolent beings.
    • Mei use illusion and manipulation tactics to take advantage of people.
    • Mei can appear and fool people as "statue-like" or "movie-like" deities.
    • Mei can be summoned by sorcery and evil magic.
    • They can cause mental illness, sickness, schizophrenia, and other issues.

    Mong

    • Mong are non-physical spiritual beings from another realm.
    • They can take on many forms and shapes, but their energy is different from humans.
    • Their true forms are difficult to see, even with celestial vision.
    • Make people forgetful and cause memory issues.
    • Can be summoned into statues by sorcerers.

    Fu-Ling

    • Fu-Ling is the act of a spiritual being possessing a non-living object.
    • Often used by evil magic practitioners to "inject" a spirit into an object.
    • These objects can bring bad luck, illness, and problems.
    • F-u-Ling objects can brainwash, cause disasters, and make people feel depressed.

    Faat

    • Faat is magical power in Taoism.
    • It is more condensed, pure, and strong than "chi."
    • Can be classified as good or evil.
    • Good faat is warm, bright, and good.
    • Evil faat is cold, dark, and feels sad.

    Che-Faat

    • Che-Faat is evil magic.
    • Feels cold, dark, sad, unhappy, dimming, thrilling.
    • Cultivating Che-Faat can be easy but leads to bad luck, bad health, depression, and unhappiness.
    • Practitioners of Che-Faat often engage in dangerous rituals and sacrifice.

    Jing-Faat

    • Jing-Faat is positive and good magical power in Taoism.
    • Requires practitioners to stay pure, clean, and good.
    • Requires giving up the path of Che-Faat.
    • Feel warm, bright, and clean.
    • Practitioners must follow a strict path and be pure.

    Doe Faat

    • Dao Faat is Taoism magic, pure and positive energy from the heavenly realm.
    • Must be taught by a master and inherited by the student.
    • Cannot be learned from books.
    • Requires the student to inherit the magical power from the master.

    Five Pecks of Rice Sect

    • Founded by Jeung Doe Ling.
    • Requires students to pay five pecks of rice for ordination.
    • Known for exorcism magic.

    Evil God

    • Evil gods are described as powerful spiritual beings that can conquer and control realms
    • These beings possess evil magic and can perform spells and curses to harm others
    • They are believed to be attracted to those who practice evil magic
    • Many religions in Thailand and India are said to worship evil gods, but Taoists strongly oppose this

    Seung-Sun (Possession)

    • Seung-Sun is the act of a spiritual being possessing a living body (human or animal)
    • Possessions are motivated by a desire for chaos, power, and to control a physical body
    • Possessing a body is harmful to both the spirit and the human, as the spirit's energy can harm the host body.
    • Only those who practice evil magic may seek possession, as the consequences include bad luck, illness, and a negative energy shift

    Che-Faat (Evil Magic)

    • Che-Faat is evil magic and leads to negative consequences
    • Practitioners of Che-Faat often develop negative virtues, crave danger, and perform disturbing rituals such as cutting their tongues, drinking blood, and self-harm
    • Ultimately, Che-Faat is considered weaker than Jing-Faat (good magic)

    Jing-Faat (Positive Magic)

    • Jing-Faat is positive magic, requiring the practitioner to maintain purity and righteousness
    • Engaging in even a small amount of evil magic can pollute Jing-Faat and transform it into Che-Faat
    • Jing-Faat practitioners promote harmony, wisdom, and good fortune
    • It requires commitment to a single lineage, purity, and strength of mind
    • Jing-Faat can never be controlled by someone who practices Che-Faat

    Hon-But (Dry Demon)

    • A rare spirit associated with dryness and heat
    • Hon-But is summoned unintentionally during the practice of evil magic that aims to separate couples, destroy relationships, create conflict, and cause chaos
    • Hon-But manifests physically as a hot, dry feeling in the environment, causing the possessed to experience extreme anger and frustration.
    • The presence of Hon-But increases the likelihood of fires and other disasters

    Saan-Siu (Mountain Monkey)

    • Another rare spirit, described as monkey-like or donkey-like
    • Saan-Siu is considered creepy and annoying

    Leung Yee, Yum Yeung (Yin and Yang)

    • This theory stemmed from ancient Chinese people's dissatisfaction with superstitious magic. They sought to understand and control nature.
    • The theory of Yin and Yang presents two opposing forces, positive and negative, as essential for comparison and understanding
    • It formed the basis for further development of theories about nature
    • This theory remains relevant and applicable in modern society

    Sei-Jeung (Four Forms)

    • This builds upon the Yin Yang theory, creating subcategories within Yin and Yang forces
    • Yin is categorized into Yin-Yin (strongly negative), Yin-Yang (slightly negative), and similarly for Yang
    • This creates four subcategories, providing more detailed understanding of nature

    Yik Ging (Book of Changes)

    • A complex system that utilizes the four forms theory to explain natural cycles and patterns
    • It is believed to explain the growth, decay, and rebirth of planets and the universe
    • Often used for divination, forecasting, and fortune-telling

    Doe-Ga (Dao Jia) - Taoism

    • Founded by Low-Jee (Lao Tze) around 600-470 BC
    • He was a philosopher known for his wisdom and the creation of the book Doe-Duck-Ging (Tao Te Ching)
    • The text promotes virtues and seeks to bring peace to a chaotic society
    • It became a popular system of education, focusing on teaching virtues.

    Chee

    • Chee is a type of spiritual being often channeled by evil sorcerers.
    • It manifests as a small, dragon-like creature with cyan, bluish, or greenish energy.
    • Chee negatively affects people, draining their health and energy.
    • It causes frustration, anger, and separation, often used to break up couples.
    • Chee is harmful to businesses, causing setbacks.

    Mei

    • Mei is an evil magical power that can brainwash people.
    • It is often combined with other spiritual types, such as "yiu" or "gwai," forming "yiu-mei" or "gwai-mei."
    • Mei also exists as its own spiritual form, possessing cyan and whitish energy.
    • It can disguise itself in forms humans find appealing.
    • In the Tin Yat Lineage, possession by any spiritual being is forbidden and results in immediate expulsion and loss of magical power.

    Fu-Ling

    • Fu-Ling is the act of possessing a non-living object with a spirit, such as a stone.
    • It is used by psychics with evil magic to "inject" spirits into objects, often to keep clients coming back for more.
    • Fu-Ling brings bad luck, illness, and problems to those around it.
    • The possessed object can cause harm even without the spirit actually leaving it.
    • It is strictly prohibited in the Tin Yat Lineage, as Taoists in this lineage never work with spirits.
    • Tin Yat Taoists can sense Fu-Ling through pain, black and grey energy, and negative feelings emanating from the object.

    Faat

    • "Faat" in Taoism generally means magical power.
    • It also means magical power in the phrase "Faat-Lik."
    • Che-Saat are aggressive spirits possessing Che-Faat, causing harm to people.
    • Che-Saat can inflict sudden, severe fever that is difficult to treat, potentially leading to death.
    • Che-Saat are summoned by those who practice evil magic, spells, or ghost summoning, or those who are cursed.

    Fung Shui Saat

    • Fung Shui Saat refers to harmful energy created by environmental factors, such as a straight road in front of a door.
    • It is categorized based on energy conflicts.
    • Fung Shui Saat can be understood through a dictionary without Taoist cultivation.
    • Professional Fung Shui masters identify these issues by observing a space.
    • Tin Yat Taoists also use Fung Shui methods but also cultivate the ability to sense these energy conflicts.
    • Sorcerers use Fung Shui Saat to strengthen their evil magic.
    • Gei (a type of spiritual being) are highly negative and can drain health and luck, so avoid them.

    Wik

    • "Wik" is the Taoist term for "water ghost," evil spirits that dwell in water.
    • Wik can cause water-related disasters, regardless of whether the affected person is actually in the water.
    • Those practicing harmful magic related to water summon Wik, harming both the victim and the sorcerer.

    Hui

    • "Hui" is a type of evil spirit that harms finances, causing poverty and bankruptcy.
    • It is known as "Bagwa" in Mandarin and "Baat Gwa" in Cantonese.

    Hau Teen Baat Gwa

    • Hau Teen Baat Gwa (Post-Heaven Eight Trigrams) was invented by King Chow Man Wong in 1152 BC while imprisoned.
    • It is based on the Big Dipper theory and illustrates how universal patterns affect Earth.
    • It is used to understand earthly energies and their relationship to Seen Teen Baat Gwa (Pre-Heaven Eight Trigrams).
    • King Chow Man Wong used this knowledge to gain control over events and save his country from a tyrannical king.

    Yick-Ging (I-Ching)

    • Yick-Ging was also invented by King Chow Man Wong, based on the theory of Baat Gwa.
    • It involves a more complex calculation with 64 symbols, each with its own definition.
    • The calculation incorporates theories of yum yeung (yin-yang), um-hung (masculine-feminine), Seen Tin Baat Gwa, Hau Tin Baat Gwa, the Big Dipper's nine stars, and other factors.

    Che-Faat (Evil Magic)

    • Che-Faat is a type of magic that relies on negative, destructive forces.
    • Practitioners of Che-Faat are said to pursue evil and engage in harmful practices, such as self-harm and rituals involving blood and fire.
    • Che-Faat is considered less powerful than Jing-Faat.

    Jing-Faat (Good Magic)

    • Jing-Faat is a type of Taoist magic that emphasizes purity and goodness.
    • Practitioners of Jing-Faat must maintain a pure and righteous lifestyle to cultivate their powers effectively.
    • Jing-Faat is more potent than Che-Faat and requires a strict adherence to ethical principles.
    • Jing-Faat requires continuous learning and dedication to a specific lineage or path.
    • Jing-Faat focuses on achieving good health, happiness, and wisdom.

    Gong (Evil Magic)

    • Gong is a form of magic that relies on the power of evil gods.
    • Gong was practiced in "Hīnayāna" Buddhism, which arose from Brahmanism.
    • The word "Gong" in Chinese refers to any magic that uses evil gods.

    Gaai-Gong (Exorcising Gong)

    • Gaai-Gong is the act of cleansing someone or something from the influence of Gong magic.
    • Gong magic is dissolved or eradicated by the "Gaai" process.
    • Gaai-Gong can be achieved through specific practices and ritual that induce sweating, sneezing, and heat to cleanse the body of negative energy.
    • The Taoist Tin Yat Lineage holds the ability to effectively exorcise Gong magic.

    Goo (Evil Magic)

    • Goo is a type of magic originating in Wun-Nam, China, that involves using poisonous insects and worms to inflict harm.
    • Goo magic can be cast remotely, affecting individuals without any physical contact.
    • Goo is often found in conjunction with Gong.
    • Goo magic can also be practiced through non-physical means, using spells to summon spiritual insects and poisonous entities from other realms.

    Chui-Goo (Exorcising Goo)

    • Chui-Goo is the process of cleansing someone or something from the influence of Goo magic.
    • Goo magic is exorcised through techniques such as using specific magical tools and writings (Fu).
    • Goo can manifest in various forms, but it is predominantly found spiritually.
    • The presence of spider Goo can attract physical spiders.

    Leung Yee (Yin and Yang)

    • Leung Yee is a fundamental concept in Taoism that describes the duality of opposing forces: Yin (female, negative) and Yang (male, positive).
    • The theory of Yin and Yang is grounded in the observation of natural phenomena.
    • Yin and Yang are not mixed; they represent distinct poles of existence.

    Sei Jeung (Four Images)

    • Sei Jeung expands on the concept of Yin and Yang by dividing each force into two subcategories, resulting in four separate categories.
    • Sei Jeung explains the interconnectedness of Yin and Yang further: Yin within Yin, Yin within Yang, Yang within Yin, and Yang within Yang.
    • The Four Images theory offers a more nuanced understanding of the natural world.

    Taoism Magic

    • Taoism Magic is known as Doe Faat.
    • Doe Faat utilizes pure, clean, and positive energy from the heavenly realm.
    • Doe Faat involves the cultivation of specific abilities and magical powers to address life's challenges.
    • Doe Faat can be taught only by a master and requires inheritance of abilities and power.
    • Doe Faat is used to improve health, heal, and perform exorcisms.
    • Doe Faat is a significant part of Taoist teachings and practices.

    Evil Gods

    • Evil gods are worshipped in many religions, especially in countries like Thailand and India.
    • Evil Gods can live longer than humans and can only be killed by those with special magical powers.
    • Evil Gods use black magic to manipulate and harm others, often to convince people of their existence.
    • Taoism has special powers to kill evil gods.

    Seung-Sun (Possession)

    • Seung-Sun describes the act of a spiritual being entering a human or animal's body.
    • This is done to cause chaos, display power, gain attention, or inhabit the material world.
    • The human body cannot sustain a spirit for long and will eventually die.
    • Only those practicing evil magic allow themselves to be possessed.
    • Possession leads to bad luck, illness, and negative energy in one's aura.

    Tin-Saan (Sudden Illness)

    • Tin-Saan is a sudden illness brought on by environmental changes or cosmic events.
    • Common symptoms: fatigue, illness, and general malaise.
    • Tin-Saan is difficult to detect as most people don't perceive its energy.
    • The effects of Tin-Saan can last from a week to several years depending on its strength and the individual's health.
    • A Tin Yat Taoist can feel pain and numbness when near someone affected by Tin-Saan energy.

    Hei (Qi/Chi)

    • Hei, also known as Qi in Mandarin, is a vital energy present in all things in the universe.
    • It is invisible to the naked eye and naturally generated by living beings.
    • Hei exists even in inanimate objects and does not disappear when those objects are destroyed.
    • When a human dies, their Hei transforms into a different type of energy associated with the deceased's remains.
    • Hei-Gung, or Qi Gong, is a practice that cultivates and strengthens Hei to improve health and prevent illness.

    Jui-Jau (Curse)

    • A curse is a magical act that involves channeling energy or summoning spirits to harm a person, place, or thing.
    • Cursed objects or beings become infected with a harmful energy that remains until the curse is broken.
    • Illusions, mental illness, and even death can be consequences of a curse.
    • The presence of evil spirits like Gwai, Yiu, Jing, and Mei is crucial for a curse to be effective.
    • Taoist magic can break curses and restore the affected energy field.

    Saam-Wun (Three Souls)

    • In Taoism, humans are born with three Wun/Souls.
    • Gok Wun controls the mind, responsible for thinking, learning, and decision-making.
    • Saang Wun controls the physical body, overseeing movement and actions.
    • When a human dies, the Wun departs as the body decomposes and the organs die out.

    Mai-Wun (Brainwashing)

    • Mai-Wun is magic used to control and manipulate people.
    • It can force people to perform specific actions such as going home, working, or engaging in sexual acts.
    • Mai-Wun is considered evil and harmful as it uses negative energy that can cause bad luck and illness.
    • Using Mai-Wun for personal gain is considered unethical and harmful to the victim.
    • Repeated use of Mai-Wun on the same person can cause headaches, confusion, and frustration.

    See-Duk (Corpse Poison)

    • See-Duk refers to harmful energy or viruses from decomposing bodies.
    • It occurs when magical sacrifices, often involving insects, animals, or humans, are used in sorcery.
    • See-Duk is a common issue in Taoist exorcism (Kui Che).

    Leung Yee, Yum Yeung (Yin and Yang)

    • Leung Yee (Yin and Yang) is a theory based on the idea of opposites.
    • It explains things in nature by categorizing them as opposite forces, similar to positive and negative.
    • Developed during ancient China, the theory helps explain natural phenomena like weather patterns.
    • It is a cornerstone of Taoism and has been used to understand the universe for thousands of years.
    • The Yum Yeung symbol represents Yin and Yang, showing no grey zones.

    Sei-Jeung (Four Images)

    • An extension of the Yin Yang theory, Sei-Jeung adds complexity by dividing the Yin and Yang into four categories:
      • Positive Major (Yeung Yeung)
      • Positive Minor (Yeung Yum)
      • Negative Major (Yum Yum)
      • Negative Minor (Yum Yeung)
    • This provides greater detail and categorization in understanding nature.

    Gwai (Ghost)

    • Gwai are spirits that reside in the yin realm and are generally harmful to humans.
    • Gwai are often aggressive and have a negative energy that drains human health.
    • Gwai are typically associated with white, grey, or black energy.

    Yiu (Aberrant Being)

    • Yiu describes living beings that have undergone a transformation that makes them deviate from the natural order.
    • Yiu can be humans, animals, or even plants.
    • Yiu are often in a spiritual form.
    • Yiu have a greenish or vivid laser green energy.

    Jing (Non-physical Spirit)

    • Jing are non-physical beings that exist in other realms, but can possess humans.
    • Jing can appear in various forms, such as birds with multiple heads or snakes with multiple heads.
    • When a Jing possesses a human, it can cause strange behaviors like implanting sexual organs, splitting tongues, and modifying the body.

    Jeem (Mono-soul Ghost)

    • Jeem are ghosts that have died but are stuck between the yin and yang realms, waiting to be reborn.
    • Jeem are invisible and difficult to trace.
    • Jeem can be enslaved by evil magic practitioners to become spiritual zombies, used for revenge, cursing, and other malicious deeds.
    • Jeem are often transparent white in color and lack logic or the ability to feel pain.

    Chee (Small Dragon Spirit)

    • Chee are spiritual beings typically summoned by evil sorcerers.
    • Chee have a cyan, light bluish, or greenish energy.
    • Chee drain human energy and health, causing frustration, anger, and separation.

    Mei (Evil Magical Influence)

    • Mei are beings or forces with the power to influence and manipulate people.
    • Mei can be combined with other spirits, such as yiu or gwai, to form "yiu-mei" or "gwai-mei".
    • Mei can disguise themselves as ancestors, loved ones, deities, or even fake deities.
    • Mei can cause mental illness, schizophrenia, and other mental disorders.

    Mong (Forgetful Spirit)

    • Mong are non-physical spirits that exist in other realms and can be difficult to perceive.
    • Mong cause forgetfulness, making it hard to remember things and affecting daily life.
    • Mong can be summoned through sorcery and can possess statues, growing stronger by consuming the energy of sorcerers and their followers.

    Mai-Wun (Brainwashing Magic)

    • Mai-Wun is a type of magic used for brainwashing and manipulation.
    • Mai-Wun magic can force people to act or behave in a certain way against their will.
    • Mai-Wun magic is considered evil and can damage the victim's health and fortune.

    See-Duk (Corpse Poison)

    • See-Duk refers to toxic energy or viruses generated by dead bodies.
    • See-Duk is common in Taoist exorcism, as it is associated with sorcery that involves sacrifices of dead creatures or humans.
    • See-Duk can be transferred through various means and cause harm to those infected.

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