{"product_id":"taoist-heavenly-master-seal-pendant-necklace","title":"Taoist Heavenly Master Seal Pendant Necklace | Nine-Character Mantra","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Heavenly Master Seal (天师印) and the Nine-Character Mantra (九字真言) combine two unique features of Chinese Taoist tradition in this pendant crafted in the vintage style. It is a unique accessory with an antique silver tone, which is rich in detail and can serve as a beautiful gift for anyone who loves China, Taoism, traditional medicine or traditional amulets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"the-interpretation-of-the-symbols\"\u003eThe interpretation of the Symbols\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"heavenly-master-seal-天师印\"\u003eHeavenly Master Seal (天师印)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZhengyi Taoism and the Mount Longhu in China are very connected with the Celestial Masters tradition. Seals have traditionally been a part of Taoist ritual, and in the past were used to certify religious documents and talismans. This pendant represents the theme of the seal, and the motif's rich symbolic history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"the-mantra-of-the-nine-characters-九字真言\"\u003eThe Mantra of the Nine Characters (九字真言)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLin Bing Dou Zhe Jie Zhen Lie Qian Xing\u003c\/em\u003e is the traditional writing of the Nine-Character Mantra. It is included in the Baopuzi written by Taoist scholar Ge Hong of the Eastern Jin dynasty. The term has become linked to later religious and cultural practices that have a protective aspect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of these motifs combine to make this pendant a unique link to Chinese religious history and traditional Chinese symbolic art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis pendant is used as a cultural and decorative adornment. It has symbolism which can be personal or spiritual to the wearer, but wearing it does not ensure protection, good fortune or ensure any particular outcome.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"product-details\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e White copper (copper-nickel alloy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver-tone electroplating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage-inspired, antique-look design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePendant Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 49 × 18 × 4 mm (1.93 × 0.71 × 0.16 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePendant Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 11.7 g (0.41 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collarbone-length chain included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"care-instructions\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the pendant when in the shower, swimming or exercising to help maintain the silver-tone finish. Do not be exposed to chemicals, perfumes or lotions for extended periods of time. Wearing it, carefully rub with a soft, dry cloth and then keep it in a dry pouch, away from moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNickel Sensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e White copper is a copper-nickel alloy and may contain nickel which can cause reactions in individuals that are sensitive to nickel. You should take this metal into account if you know that you are allergic to nickel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chinese Jewel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49342054563937,"sku":"CJ-PEN-261017-006","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/7411\/9265\/files\/taoist-heavenly-master-seal-pendant-necklace2.jpg?v=1792230090","url":"https:\/\/www.chinesejewel.com\/products\/taoist-heavenly-master-seal-pendant-necklace","provider":"Chinese Jewel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}