观落阴

Traditional form:

觀落陰

Pinyin (reading):

guānluòyīn

Definitions:

• a ritual whereby the living soul is brought to the nether world for a spiritual journey

Characters:

• 观 - to observe, to spectate; appearance, view
• 落 - to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
• 阴 - the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret

Traditional characters:

• 觀 - to observe, to spectate; appearance, view
• 落 - to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
• 陰 - the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret