What is a Taoist robe?

The Taoist robe is the robe that Taoists wear on the outside, taking the fat and loose, in order to symbolize the meaning of hiding Qiankun and separating the dust from the world. The seven grades of robe color are yellow vestments, purple vestments, violet vestments, red vestments, green vestments, green vestments, black vestments, and white vestments.

1, yellow vestments: the king is wearing, in the vestments of the most superior, the celestial master of the Holy Lord often wear yellow robes.

2. Purple vestments: worn by masters lecturing on scripture, also for the celestial master's senior ministers, high-ranking masters.?

3, red vestments: the upper level of the masters, the upper table used to pray for blessings.

4, green vestments: medium masters wear, worship bucket, wishing life commonly used.

5, green vestments: the lower masters of the law, the dispersed immortal guests also wear.

6. Black vestments: worn by the Ministry of Justice.

7. White vestments: worn by the Ministry of the Underworld.

Dao robe clothing features

One is "not with the common shift", that is to say, no matter what people in the community to wear, the Taoist priests to maintain their own clothing unchanged, which in fact, is the Taoist priests maverick personality;

The second is the "not different clothes", "not different clothes". The second is "not different clothes", wearing all the clothes and crowns made by the Yellow Emperor, that is, the Han Chinese dress, and not wearing other clothes. So Taoist dress for thousands of years, in fact, the change is not big. Although the Manchu Qing dynasty shaved hair and changed clothes, and Taoist priests to square outside to be spared, and the Han people's clothes and crowns also through the disciples of Taoism, to survive to this day. This is also a major contribution of Taoism to Chinese culture.