Yin and Yang symbol

Symbol Yin and Yang
Religion Taoism
Origin Rooted in ancient Chinese philosophy and cosmology.
Meaning Symbolizes the interdependence and harmony of opposites, such as light and dark, male and female.
Appearance Circular symbol divided into black and white halves, each containing a small portion of the other.
Colors Black and white, representing contrasting forces in balance.
Usage Central to Taoist philosophy, used in art, and as a representation of cosmic harmony.
History Fundamental to Taoist texts like the Tao Te Ching.
Popularity Widely recognized in Chinese culture and beyond.
Importance Epitomizes the Taoist principle of balance and unity.
Complexity Simple in design, profound in philosophical implications.
Emotions Evokes a sense of balance, harmony, and the cyclical nature of existence.

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