Kismet Mountain Ghost Coin Wood Pendant

Mystical Significance of “Mountain Flower Ghost Coin” (Obverse) & “Nine-Word Mantra with Lao Jun Hand Seals” (Reverse)
I. Mountain Flower Ghost Coin (Obverse)
1. Cultural Origin

A type of Chinese ritual coin (厌胜钱) with folk Taoist symbolism, featuring:
Esoteric engravings (e.g., Five Sacred Mountains Seal)
Exorcism motifs (Bagua, Zhong Kui, etc.)
Hidden incantations (e.g., “敕令” Imperial Decree)
2. Core Functions

Feng Shui Protection: Hung above doorways or buried to neutralize Sha Qi (煞气).
Spiritual Debt Resolution: Burned in rituals to repay “karmic debts.”
Personal Amulet: Worn as a sword or Bagua-shaped charm (must be consecrated).
3. Taboos

✗ Avoid heavily corroded coins (may carry negative energy).
✗ Those with zodiac conflicts should avoid “Five Ghosts Bring Wealth” designs.
II. Nine-Word Mantra with Lao Jun Hand Seals (Reverse)
1. Taoist Adaptation

Derived from esoteric Buddhism’s , modified into Taoist version:
“临、兵、斗、者、皆、阵、列、前、行”
Each word corresponds to a Lao Jun mudra (varies by lineage).
2. Practical Uses

Hand Seal Techniques: Each syllable pairs with a mudra.
Energy Field Activation:
✓ Purify space before drawing talismans.
✓ Create protective barriers with ritual steps.
✓ Emergency triple-seal combo (斗+者+行).
3. Precautions

Requires master transmission (self-study risks qi misalignment).
Daily practice must sync with breathwork (one breath per seal).
III. Combined Applications
Ritual Use:
Engrave the Nine-Word Mantra on the coin for altar protection.
Feng Shui Setup:
Bury a Nine-Coin Grid in the Five Yellow direction (requires astrological timing).
Personal Warding:
Hold the coin in left hand with “兵” seal while passing through incense smoke.
Thread nine-colored cords through the hole (each color match a mantra word).
(Note: Exact methods vary by tradition—consult a Taoist master for authentic practice.)

Design Notes for Bilingual Talisman
Obverse (Front):

Top: 「山花鬼钱」(Mountain Flower Ghost Coin)
Center: Intricate engravings (e.g., Bagua or Zhong Kui)
Bottom: “敕令” (Imperial Decree) seal script
Reverse (Back):

Outer Ring: Nine-Word Mantra in seal script
Inner Circle: Simplified mudra diagrams for quick reference