Wikipedia's article on taixi, embryonic breathing, in Daoist internal cultivation, consulted 2026-08-11.
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Wikipedia's article on taixi, embryonic breathing, in Daoist internal cultivation, consulted 2026-08-11, the lower tier reflecting a crowd sourced, not independently peer reviewed encyclopedia entry, useful for a general overview of the practice. NotesWikipedia's article on taixi, embryonic breathing, consulted 2026-08-11. A perpetually community-edited reference page rather than a peer-reviewed publication; used here for Ge Hong's and Sima Chengzhen's named contributions, the Taixi Jing text and its approximate date, and Hsuan Hua's twentieth century teaching on the practice, standard reference facts attributed to named figures.
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PublisherWikipedia
Publication Year2026
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taixi_(embryonic_breathing)
Source Typereference
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