Representative quiet ceremonial still life for the Yang-Shi Rite

Taoist ceremonial service

Yang-Shi Rite | Comprehensive Taoist Ceremony for the Living

Name: Yang-Shi Rite | Comprehensive Taoist Ceremony for the Living
Brand: OneTao
SKU: OT-YANG-SHI-RITE
Price: 1999.00 USD
Availability: InStock

A comprehensive private Taoist rite for one major intention concerning a living person or household.

$1,999.00

Private information is requested securely after checkout.

Not sure whether this service fits your situation? Review the guidance below or contact OneTao before ordering.

Understanding the service

What is this service?

Yang-Shi Rite is a comprehensive Taoist ceremony prepared for a living person or household around one major personal or family intention.

Conducted individually in Shandong, China, the observance may bring together multiple traditional ceremonial elements within one extended rite. Private photographic and video documentation is delivered after completion.

Traditional context

Within Chinese Taoist ceremonial tradition, Yang-Shi refers to rites conducted for the living.

Yang-Shi Rite is an extended, individually prepared ceremony for one person or household, centred on a significant personal or family intention. Depending on the dedication, the observance may bring together elements associated with prayer, thanksgiving, peace, longevity, ritual light or traditional star-related practice.

Unlike the focused Blessing Rite, Yang-Shi Rite provides a broader ceremonial framework for a significant or interconnected life situation.

Choose Yang-Shi Rite for a complete, extended Taoist ceremony concerning a significant or interconnected personal or family intention.

Choose Blessing Rite for one focused intention. Choose Taoist Blessing Lamp Offering when dedicating a lamp is the main service.

The practice

How it is performed

01
Altar preparation

Preparing and arranging the altar and ceremonial space.
02
Recording the person or household information

Recording the person or household information and principal intention within the appropriate written ceremonial petition.
03
Ceremonial materials

Preparing incense, ritual lamps, offerings and other materials required for the selected sequence.
04
Opening the observance

Opening the observance and formally presenting the purpose of the rite.
05
Scripture and invocation

Reciting selected Taoist scriptures, invocations, praises, thanksgiving or repentance texts, together with prescribed ceremonial actions where appropriate.
06
Performing the principal sequence selected for

Performing the principal sequence selected for the intention, which may include lamp, star, longevity, thanksgiving, peace or related Taoist observances.
07
Prepared ceremonial materials

Where appropriate, carrying out controlled ritual burning of prepared ceremonial paper offerings or other ritual materials.
08
Final dedication

Completing the final dedication and respectfully closing the observance.

Situations and intentions

When people choose this service

01

During a major personal or family transition

02

When several related concerns are connected to one broader life situation

03

As a formal expression of thanksgiving

04

As an expression of hope for peace and steadiness within a household

05

At the beginning of a significant new chapter

06

When a more complete Taoist ceremonial observance is desired beyond a focused blessing

Your service

What’s included

01
One individually prepared Yang-Shi Rite
02
Preparation based on the personal or household information and principal intention submitted
03
A ceremonial observance lasting up to approximately six hours
04
Ceremonial offerings and materials appropriate to the selected sequence
05
Controlled ritual burning of prepared ceremonial materials where applicable
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Selection of a suitable ceremonial date within the service period
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Private photographic documentation
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Private video documentation

Timing

When the service takes place

The ceremony will normally be completed within 10 calendar days after all required information has been received.

Delivery

What you receive

Private photographic and video documentation is normally delivered within 3 calendar days after completion by email and a private download link.

The download link is normally active for 30 calendar days. Final personalized files may be retained for up to 90 calendar days to support possible re-delivery.

Privacy by design

Private information is requested after payment

What we’ll ask for

The exact information depends on the selected service and may include the name used for the ceremony, birth information, one principal intention, an optional photograph, or other service-specific information.

Do not enter sensitive information at checkout. It is requested through one private form after payment.

How it is handled

Private by default. Information is used only as reasonably necessary to prepare, perform, document and deliver the purchased service. Access is limited to appropriate OneTao personnel and the assigned practitioner as necessary.

Private materials are not used publicly for advertising without separate authorization and are not intended for storefront metadata or marketing systems.

Read our privacy policy

Before ordering

Cancellation and important notice

Cancellation

Before the customer confirms the service date, a cancellation can normally still be requested, subject to the applicable policy and law.

After the customer expressly confirms the date, the service becomes non-cancellable and non-refundable unless applicable law requires otherwise. OneTao proposing a date does not mean that the date has been confirmed.

Read the cancellation policy

Important notice

This is a traditional Taoist religious and cultural service. No specific material, spiritual or supernatural outcome is guaranteed. It is not a substitute for medical, legal, financial, psychological or other professional advice.

About this service

The Yang-Shi Rite is offered as a Chinese Taoist cultural and religious observance for expressing a personal or family intention through traditional ceremonial practice.

OneTao does not guarantee changes in health, relationships, legal matters, business performance, financial circumstances, fortune, protection or any other specific material, spiritual or supernatural outcome.

The service is not intended to replace medical care, psychological support, legal advice, financial advice or other professional services.

Questions before ordering

Common questions

General questions

When will I provide private information?

After payment, through OneTao’s separate private information process. Please do not add names, dates of birth, photographs, intentions, memorial details, or other sensitive information to checkout notes.

Can I order more than one service?

Yes. Different services may be placed in the same cart, while each individual ceremonial service is limited to one per order. One unified private information form is provided after payment for the full order.

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