In fact, the word "nun" is introduced from India to the Central Plains, the common people's collective name for monastic women, is not divided into Taoism and Buddhism, about the term nun, there are different words, not uniform, but they are all women who refer to the family, which is different from monks and Taoists. Do nuns belong to Taoism or Buddhism?
In fact, we can see the identity of a nun or a Taoist aunt from various literary works and **, especially after the Tang Dynasty, there are many descriptions of the identity of this monk woman. For example, the place where the royal women became monks is called Ganye Temple, which is the place where the concubines of the late emperor practice, and of course there are other temples, in short, they are arranged for convenience, and they cannot be lost to the people and lose their royal demeanor.
There are also many temples for folk female monks, the most famous is Cihang Dashi, in Fujian Baoguo Temple, it is also in a variety of ** lit refers to the female monk master, which can also be regarded as a spiritual home, such as "The Legend of the New White Lady", which is also mentioned in "The Legend of Double Dragons of the Tang Dynasty". Of course, the Emei faction of martial arts ** "Smiling Proud Jianghu" is also a place where nuns become monks.
Daogu, this word in ancient times, especially in the Sui and Tang dynasties, to be honest, was a more sensitive profession and became, such as writing down the fish mystery of "easy to ask for priceless treasures, rare to have a heart";Princess Yuzhen, the daughter of Tang Ruizong, is also a Taoist aunt and a friend of the poet fairy Li Bai;Another example is Yang Guifei, who also has the identity of a Taoist aunt, and so on. Of course, in the fantasy**, the women in the cultivation world are basically Dao aunts and become immortal cultivation partners!and Li Mochou and Xiaolongnu in "The Legend of the Condor Heroes", in general, they are not separated from Hongchen, so there are more grievances!