Atlas record 1309Initiatory

Daoist embryonic-breathing traditions

East Asian Traditions Practice / discipline

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Neutral catalog summary

About this record

Daoist embryonic-breathing traditions is cataloged as a Practice / discipline within East Asian Traditions. Its candidate country context is “China” and its period or origin is “Han and medieval textual attestations–present in lineage-specific forms.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Daoist body-cultivation traditions.”

This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.

Record fields

Alternate / historical names
Tāixī; Taixi; fetal breathing; embryonic respiration
Parent tradition
Daoist body-cultivation traditions
Public geographic context
China
Period / origin
Han and medieval textual attestations–present in lineage-specific forms
Living / historical status
Historical and living lineage-specific practice
Access / protocol
Initiatory
Evidence status
Cluster-level source

Geography

Candidate

China

Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.

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Stable attribution

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Daoist embryonic-breathing traditions. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1309. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1309

Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA · https://x.com/KJB_and_AYARA