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Summary
TLDRThis video lesson delves into Taoism, an ancient Chinese philosophy and religion emphasizing living in harmony with the Tao, a cosmic force permeating all things. It discusses the origins of Taoism, its shift from a protest movement to an official religion during the Tang dynasty, and its focus on aligning with nature. Key concepts like 'wu wei' (action without action), 'yin and yang', and the 'Three Pure Ones' are explored, highlighting Taoism's pursuit of balance and natural living. The video also touches on the 'Tao Te Ching' and 'Zhuangzi', sacred texts central to Taoist thought.
Takeaways
- đ Taoism, also known as Daoism, is a philosophy and religion that originated in China, emphasizing living in harmony with the Tao, a cosmic force that flows through all things.
- đż Taoism encourages 'going with the flow' and aligning one's actions with natural processes, suggesting that one should not resist or struggle against what is happening in life but rather adapt to it.
- đ The core text of Taoism is the 'Tao Te Ching', a short book filled with advice on life and descriptions of the universe's nature, believed to be compiled around the 3rd century BC.
- đŽ Laozi, also known as Lao Tzu, is traditionally considered the founder of Taoism. He is said to have written the 'Tao Te Ching', emphasizing the importance of harmony and balance.
- đ Taoism views the Tao as the source of all things, an undetectable, indistinct, and indefinable force that is the foundation of existence, similar to the concept of the soul in other philosophies.
- đ The concept of Yin and Yang is central to Taoism, representing complementary forces that are interdependent and give rise to all phenomena, such as night and day, life and death.
- đ§ââïž Taoism promotes 'wu wei', or 'non-action', which is not about inactivity but about acting in a way that is in harmony with natural cycles and the Tao, leading to a balanced life.
- đ The 'Three Pure Ones' or 'San Qing' are important deities in Taoism, representing different aspects of the Tao and are considered the highest deities in the Taoist pantheon.
- đŹïž 'Qi' or 'Chi' in Taoism is the vital energy that sustains life and animates the universe, a concept that is also central to practices like Chinese medicine and martial arts.
- đ The 'Tao Te Ching' and 'Zhuangzi' are key texts in Taoism, with the latter being a collection of wisdom from various people, influencing the development of Taoist thought.
Q & A
What is Taoism?
-Taoism, also known as Daoism, is a natural-based philosophy and religion originating from China. It emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao, a cosmic force that flows through all things.
What does the term 'Tao' signify in Taoism?
-In Taoism, 'Tao' refers to the natural order of the universe. It is the underlying principle that governs all existence and the flow of life.
How does the concept of 'wu wei' relate to Taoism?
-'Wu wei', or 'non-action', is a central Taoist concept that encourages individuals to act in harmony with the natural flow of the universe and to avoid unnecessary action that disrupts this flow.
What is the significance of Laozi in Taoism?
-Laozi is considered the founder of Taoism. He is believed to have written the 'Tao Te Ching', a foundational text that provides guidance on living a spiritual and ethical life in accordance with the Tao.
What are the Three Pure Ones in Taoism?
-The Three Pure Ones, or San Qing, are the highest deities in Taoism. They are the Jade Pure One, the Supreme Pure One, and the Grand Pure One, representing different aspects of the divine.
How does the Yin-Yang symbol relate to Taoist philosophy?
-The Yin-Yang symbol represents the complementary and interdependent forces in the universe. It illustrates the concept that all things contain elements of both yin (dark, passive) and yang (light, active), and that these forces need each other to exist.
What is the role of 'Te' in Taoism?
-'Te' in Taoism refers to virtue or power to act. It is the moral character and the ability to act in a way that is in harmony with the Tao.
What is the significance of the 'Tao Te Ching' in Taoism?
-The 'Tao Te Ching' is a key text in Taoism, believed to have been written by Laozi. It contains 81 chapters filled with advice on life and descriptions of the nature of the universe.
How does Taoism view the concept of God?
-Taoism does not have a concept of a personal God. Instead, it focuses on the Tao as the source and guiding principle of all existence.
What is the importance of 'Qi' in Taoism?
-'Qi' is the vital energy or life force in Taoism. It is the force that animates all living beings and is essential for maintaining health and balance in the universe.
Outlines
đ Introduction to Taoism
This paragraph introduces Taoism, also known as Daoism, as a natural-based philosophy originating from China. It highlights Taoism's dual nature as both a philosophy and a religion, emphasizing living in harmony with nature and the 'Tao' or 'Dao', a cosmic force flowing through all things. The paragraph also discusses the historical development of Taoism, its spread among rural populations, and its establishment as the official religion during the Tang dynasty. Key concepts such as 'wu wei' (non-action) and aligning with the natural flow of life are introduced, illustrating Taoism's focus on personal cultivation and harmony with the environment.
đż Core Concepts and History of Taoism
The second paragraph delves deeper into the core concepts of Taoism, such as living in accordance with the Tao, achieving harmony, and the importance of self-cultivation. It discusses the historical figures associated with Taoism, including Laozi, who is credited with writing the foundational text 'Tao Te Ching'. The paragraph also touches upon the social and political context of Taoism's development, including its emergence as a response to the abuses of power and as a philosophy promoting balance and withdrawal from societal conflicts. The teachings of Taoism are presented as a guide for living a spiritual and ethical life, with an emphasis on the interconnectedness of all things and the pursuit of long life and immortality.
đ Sacred Texts and Deities in Taoism
This paragraph discusses the sacred texts and deities in Taoism. It mentions the 'Tao Te Ching' as the key book of Taoism, compiled around the 3rd century BC, and its influence on the philosophy. The paragraph also introduces other important texts like 'Zhuangzi' and their significance in Taoist thought. Furthermore, it explores the concept of the 'Three Pure Ones' or 'San Qing', which are considered the highest deities in Taoism, representing different aspects of the Tao. The paragraph explains the symbolism of Yin and Yang, highlighting the complementary and interdependent nature of these forces in the universe. It also touches upon the idea of 'Wu Wei' or non-action, and the concept of 'Chi' as the vital force that animates the universe.
đ± Practical Implications and Misconceptions of Taoism
The final paragraph addresses the practical implications of Taoist principles, such as 'Wu Wei', which encourages a harmonious approach to life by going with the flow of natural cycles. It clarifies misconceptions about Taoism, emphasizing that it does not promote laziness but rather a mindful and natural response to life's events. The paragraph also discusses 'Chi' as a vital force, akin to the life energy or 'Qi' in Chinese medicine, and its role in sustaining living beings. The discussion concludes with an invitation for viewers to engage with the content by asking questions or sharing their thoughts, fostering a deeper understanding of Taoism.
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Keywords
đĄTaoism
đĄLaozi
đĄTao (Dao)
đĄWu Wei
đĄYin and Yang
đĄTao Te Ching
đĄChangzang
đĄThree Pure Ones
đĄQi
đĄTe
Highlights
Taoism is a natural-based philosophy and religion originating in China.
Taoism emphasizes doing what is natural and going with the flow in accordance with the Tao, a cosmic force.
Taoism became the official religion of China under the Tang dynasty.
The philosophy focuses on the relationship between humans and nature, advocating harmony.
Taoism teaches that all things are interconnected through the cosmic force.
The concept of 'wu wei' in Taoism means non-action or action without forceful intervention.
Taoism's approach to life involves aligning with the Tao for spiritual and ethical living.
Laozi, the founder of Taoism, is attributed with writing the 'Tao Te Ching'.
Taoism does not believe in a personal God but in the Tao as the source of all things.
The 'Tao Te Ching' is a collection of wisdom and advice on life and the universe.
Taoism's goal as a religion is to achieve long life and ultimate immortality.
The 'Three Pure Ones' are significant deities in Taoism, representing different aspects of the Tao.
The 'Yin and Yang' symbol represents complementary forces in Taoism.
Taoism encourages a lifestyle that is in harmony with natural cycles and the universe.
The concept of 'Chi' in Taoism refers to the vital force or energy that animates living beings.
Taoism's teachings can be found in sacred texts like the 'Tao Te Ching' and 'Zhuangzi'.
Taoism's philosophy has influenced Chinese culture and thought for over 2,500 years.
Transcripts
Good day panibagong araw panibagong
video lesson ngayon ay pag-usapan naman
natin ang religion na tawis or da wim I
repeat tosm or theism pareho lamang po i
religion na
Ian What is dsm or Taoism dsm or tsim is
natural based philosophy which Flores in
China ang origin nito ay China tulad ng
confusion ism tsim also knows tsim as a
Chinese philosophy attributed to lawu
which contributed to the fk religion of
the people primarily in the rural areas
of China and became the official
religion of the country under the tang
dynasty tawis him therefore both a
philosophy and religion it emphasizes
doing what is natural and Going with the
Flow in accordance with the taw or da a
Cosmic force which flows through all
things and Vines and releases them ang
dawis po ay malapit sa nature ang
sinasabi natin dito ang dawis or tawis
ay hindi lamang isang religion ito ay
isang pilosopiya at nagbibigay ito ng
Empasis sa tinatawag nating daw or tao a
Cosmic force which flows through all
things and binds and releases them What
is natural and Going with the Flow
pagsabay sa agos ang sinasabi na isa sa
pino-promote ng DA wim pag sinabing
pagsabay sa agos ay kung ano ng
nangyayari ay kailangan mong sabayan
hindi mo Dapat ito ah hindi mo Dapat ito
problemahin bagkos makisabay ka kung
merong problemang dinaranas kung merong
karanasan na hindi maganda Kailangan ay
sabayan mo lamang ito the wim is a
nature based philosophy it focuses on
the relationship of the human person in
relation
to nature sa kanyang kapaligiran na
ginagalawan dahil lahat ng bagay daw ay
merong kinalaman sa Cosmic force na daw
at kung lahat ng bagay merong kinalaman
sa Cosmic force na daw ang lahat ng
bagay ay magkakaugnay
Here's an Uh image for the
wim the whim is a nature based
philosophy authored and founded by laut
the focal idea of the wim is the
relationship of human beings and the
nature ibig sabihin ang tao at ang
pakikipag-ugnayan ng tao sa kanyang
ginagalawan lugar na kinikilusan da is
believe that everything comes from daw
the way ang daw po ay parang soul ang
dahilan kung bakit kumikilos gumagalaw
ang lahat ng bagay Human Nature should
be align with the stress of the nature
to achieve harmony in nature self
cultivation cultivation should be
encouraged for d to return to the
natural mode of
existent Kailangan daw ang pagkilos ng
pagkatao ay may kinalaman sa sa nature
not just nature na kalikasan nature ibig
sabihin kung ano yung nangyayari ay
kailangan kumilos ang tao doon Hindi
niya dapat problemahin bagkos sabayan
niya ang nangyayari at isa buhay niya
kung ano man yung nangyayari sa panahon
na iyon ng sagayon ay magkaroon ng
Harmony and
balance tawis as religious tradition
that begone in China about 2,500 years
ago at about the same time confuses
while Confucius was interested in how
people treated one another tawis is a
spiritual philosophy that focuses on a
person's Outlook on life and the world
around them kaya human person and nature
ang Focus daw ng
tawis Ay paano Tinitingnan ng tao ang
nangyari sa kanyang
kapaligiran and at the same time kung
nagfo-focus siya sa nangyayari sa
kanyang kapaligiran
nakikisalamuha siya ng may balance sa
kanyang kapaligiran sa tao sa kanyang
kapaligiran at sa kanyang mundong
ginagalawan the Wis in function as a
philosophy of abandonment and withdrawal
from the rampart one fair and social
arrest which characterized the Reign of
The zo dynasty Nagsimula ito bilang
paglaban sa mga abuses bilang paglaban
sa mga nakikita nilang problema sa isang
dynasty noon sa China a period of conant
struggle for power w prestige it Began
in the state of cho in the s and part of
the present unan province it Served as a
protest of common people against the
writing despotism of rulers and Ser as
action to the growing firmness of the
moralist who were followers of
Confucius so hindi siya nagsimula bilang
isang religion na may founder nagsimula
siya
bilang paglaban bilang pagbo-boyfriend
the struggle of rulers and moralist to
bring people to conform to social parts
to achieve h social social Harmony the
ultimate goal of dawis was to confirm to
the great pattern of nature which is
called da or the way as a philosophy
dsum focuses on the great Mysteries of
the daw as a religion its goal is to
achieve long life and
ultimate immortality Okay
pakikisalamuha kung ang pinanggalingan
niya ay problema sa lipunan Binibigyan
nila ng solusyon ang problema sa lipunan
sa pagkilala ng pakikisalamuha sa kapwa
at sa ibang tao the historian Sakan
tells the serap lawu a curator the royal
larb in the state of Chu the name lawu
in the world of Learning also means old
Master or Old scholar Yun daw palang
pinanggalingan old Master old scholar
ito yyung istorya according to the meet
lau was conceived by a Shooting Star and
was born at a virgin mother who kept him
in her w for 82 years Ang tagal He was
said to be born with flowing hair which
signifies that he would become a wise
man mahabaang kanyang buhok galing daw
siya sa shooting star at panak
nung siya
ay 82 years na sa tiyan ng kanyang
nanay Lao believed in the harmony of all
things and that people could live easily
together only they considered each other
feelings once in a while and recognized
that their self-interest was not always
the interest of others Ang ganda
magiging maayos ang pamumuhay Kung
iniisip natin ang nararamdaman ng ibang
tao at hindi lang pang sarili natin ang
ating iniisip Lao grew impatient with
people and with the corruption is saw in
government which caused the people so
much and misery He was so prostrated by
his ability to change people's behavior
that he decided to go in exile before
leaving gatekeeper Nam yin requested him
to write a book law agre wrote two
chapters about the way and day
individual power which came to be named
daud Jing or
laozi So yun si laoo ang Focus niya ay
maging maayos ang relasyon ng tao at
dahil hindi niya ito nabibigyan ng
problema nabibigyan Ang solusyon ng
problemang ito ng pagayos sa mga tao he
decided to
live nakita niyo meron silang nakikitang
problema lagi yung mga leaders na ito
ung mga ah nag-start ng religion na ito
at sila may problemang nakikita
Binibigyan nila ng
solusyon Okay susu believe to leave from
369 to 286 before common era according
to Sima Kian his last name was one his
his given name was shu and shu means
Master TH swang su means Master swang He
was born the town of Meng in a small
state of Sung near the border between
present day hunan and shandon province
he Served as an officer charge of a
Royal Garden during the middle of the
warring state period and was said to be
invited by King way of chw to become his
Chief minister which He declined swang
is considered a great philosopher and a
great writer and he wrote the book
together with followers which became
known as swang Ze and was believed to be
completed before the Han
dynasty si swang Ze swang ay isa o yung
sumunod naman na follower ni lautu at
Siya ang nag tuloy ng the wim ang origin
ito meron silang nakitang problema sa
gobyerno at yung nakita nilang problema
sinubukan nilang gawan ng
solusyon Here are the sacred Brooks of
the wim the first is ta Ching the key
book of tawis was compiled around the 3D
century bc it's called the ta Ching da
the Jing or da the Jing the way in its
power is also known as the lautu the
short book of around 5,000 Chinese
character is the divided into 81 B
chapters filled with short enigmatic
paragraphs of advice on life and poetic
description of the nature of the
universe tawes regard the doubt teaching
as the essential Guide to living a full
spiritual and ethical life so tulad din
ng ibang libro na ating na-discuss kay
confusion ism ito ay matatalinhagang mga
salita at kapag nabasa
mo ito ay
No one person wrote the t Ching Although
elementary book textbooks is will say it
was wren by laus this isn't true the
book is prob collection the proverb and
seeing of many anonymous people over a
long period of time Mak kasabihan daw
ang
taing mga matatalinhagang salita na
kapag binasa mo ay maunawaan mo the
earliest western version of the t
teaching was a Latin translated made by
the Jess in the Late 18th century So may
kapareho siyang
libro Sacred book of the Wis next swang
suu another important book is the swang
suu Although This was published up the
ta Ching its compilation Began earlier
like the taing Although it is attributed
to a wise man named Chang zang It is a
collection of the wisdom of many
different people the thinking that led
to the t teaching was probably
influenced by older book called the neye
this includes early writings on some k
tos ideas particular key Although some
Dias differ from the L tows form the key
is like the sou
Okay the key is like
the
the Forces that in compasses everything
para itong kalulu na nagpapakilos sa
lahat ng
bagay concept in the Wis the
daw it is essential concept and creative
principle the wim
Okay the world according to the la it is
undetectable indistinct shapeless and
indefinable it is the foundation of
being in the way nature and the universe
exist all things come from eat and Are
nourished by e that is why sometimes the
d is called mother ang daw po ay sabi
rito indistinct indistinct shapeless and
detectable and definable ang sinasabi
dito ang daw
po okay is like the soul ito ang
nagbibigay buhay nagpapagana sa lahat ng
bagay kung merong kaluluwang lahat ng
umiiral lahat ng buhay ng Sagay naay
mabuhay sila in ta wim da wim they have
the da Okay the da is the principle that
makes everything works for others the da
is Okay the da is distinct from God it
is not a being for it is the origin of
all beings and its great virtue is what
it does everything but desires nothing
it is emptiness Which does not compete
with other forces but it is content with
itself the contentment with practiced by
people enable them to live good life ang
sinasabi lang po natin ay
ganito ang theism is like the soul the
guiding
principle of Everything ang dahilan kaya
kumikilos ang lahat ng mga
bagay
next walang paniniwala sa dios ang
dawis hindi sila niniwala sa konsepto ng
God Pero naniniwala sila sa
daw at ang daw ang pinanggalingan ng
lahat ng bagay which created and
controls the universe and decently
guides things on their way however the
daw itself is not God is not worshiped
by the dawis dawis believe that the da
can only be found in Silence it is
heavenly and beyond change for the
change for the dawis God is found inside
us and the thoughtful emptiness from
which all power and life originates in
all Direction it is not with all of us
where all our energy comes from wala
pong konsepto ng Diyos ang theism na
Kinikilala ng abrahamic religion pero
parang Diyos ang da wim in the sense na
ito ang nagpapagana sa lahat ng bagay
nagpapakilos sa lahat ng
nilalang Okay the three pure one the
most important of the Tawi deities
Although hindi hindi sila naniniwala sa
Diyos meron silang kinikilalang mga
Diyos iba-ibang Diyos datis are the ones
constituting the so-called the three
pure ones or three purities called San
Jing or saning which is regarded as the
tawis version of the trinity these Gods
are considered fear manifestation of the
taw Jade pure one or The prabal Lord of
the heavens one Shi tanzen He is
believed to be residing in the Heaven of
Jade purity he is describe as Eternal
limitless without form the source of
everything and the administrator of
heaven He is the highest taws deity
Supreme pure One The Lord of the
numinous treasure associate of the
principle the yinyang and considered the
source of tawis knowledge and scriptures
the first one Jade pure one heaven next
one Supreme pure one knowledge scripture
and Third grand pure one or Lord of the
way and his virtue he Bel to been
manifested or incarnated in the form
lautu he depicted as saing pure white
bird symbolizing is being as eminent age
ruler the grand pure
one the concept of the yinyang the
yinyang meaning Shady and sunny side is
one of the famous symbols represented
the wim the meaning behind the symbols
of the colors black and white are
complementary forces rather than
opposing forces the symbol represents
how Nothing is completely ling or yang
and are dependent on each other such as
night and day or life and death ang
sinasabi lang ng yinyang kapag nakakita
kayo ng symbol ng yun yang ah bilog yan
Tapos merong
hati white and black complementary daw
ang lahat ng bagay hindi mo maintindihan
ng liwanag ang dilim kung walang liwanag
hindi mo maintindihan ng gutom kung
walang Busog hindi mo maintindihan ng
kalungkutan kung walang kasiyahan lahat
daw ng bagay
ay complementary forces ibig sabihin pag
sinabi nating complementary forces hindi
sila naglalaban-laban ah bagkos sila ay
nauna mo ang isa sa pamamagitan ng isa
halimbawa mother ang mother hindi mo
maunawaan yan kung walang child kaya nga
mother and child kalimitan ang mother
Hindi magiging nanay ng walang
child ang father kailangan niya ng anak
para matawag siya na father
complementary love hatred happiness
sadness which means be the proper adh it
refers to the power to bring to to
realization it means virtue in the sense
of moral character and the power to act
the Okay virtue kapag sinabi nating ikaw
ay virtuous na tao ikaw ay maprinsipyong
mabuti ang iyong mga ginagawa ibig
sabihin ikaw ay may disiplina sa iyong
sarili at itong d ay tumutungkol sa
moral character and the power to act
kapag maayos ang isipan maayos ang
pagdedesisyon nagiging mabuti ang iyong
pagkilos at pakikisalamuha sa ibang
tao we w means no behavior doing Not
also means to do without doing or action
L activity it refers to the cancellation
of restrict restriction of human
behavior special human activities it
advocates a go with of flow attitude by
cultivating a state of being Where in
our actions are in Harmony with natural
cycles of the universe no behavior ibig
sabihin Hwag daw nating kontrahin ang
nangyayari sa ating
kapaligiran Sabayan natin at ito ang
dahilan commentary dito sa da wim
tinuturuan daw maging tamad yung mga tao
kasi ah Parang ganito yung nagiging
konsepto Bakit ko pa gagawin ng isang
bagay kung alam ko naman na na pala ang
mangyayari Okay
eh yan naman na pala eh Diyan na pala
mangyayari Bakit pa ako kikilos So
parang ang komento sa the Wis tinuturuan
daw maging tamad yung mga tao tos maging
Natural lang daw sa pagkilos na kung yan
ang nangyari Hayaan na natin h na natin
mababago yan so yun yung isang
problema dito sa
theism key or the Chi is a primar
substance that animates the universe in
TSM a mysterious force introduced to us
by ancient Chinese meats and Legends
have also told us about the Taichi and
about Da key is the force that sess the
world and everything in it into motion
the key refers to the natural energy or
life First that sustains living beings
key literally means air or vapor so
force lang yung key parang kaya h ba
merong chiro fracture na tinatawag sa
Chinese medicine kasi ito ay tumutukoy
sa parang soulen dahilan kaya
nakakakilos sa mga bagay hindi ito
material or hindi ito material force ito
ay vital force ito yung dahilan kaya
nakakakilos ang isang
nilalang So yun lamang Kung meron kayong
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