WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -The text Laozi wrote was said to be the Tao Te Ching, although the present version of the text includes additions from later periods. In some versions of the tale, the sentry was so touched by the work that he became a disciple and left with Laozi, never to be seen again.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Daodejing or Classic of Ways and Powers is one of the most translated of all Chinese texts. It is traditionally attributed to the Daoist sage Laozi (also written Lao Tzu), At just over 5000 characters long, the Daodejing is a masterpiece of compression.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching is one of the most important and profound texts of world literature.

Detailed explanation-4: -The foundational text of Taoism is the Tao Te Ching, a short collection of prose poems written by Laozi. The second most important book is the Zhuangzi or Chuang Tzu, a collection of poems, essays, and sketches named after its author Zhuangzi.