Liojen Oracle Basics: Excerpt from book Discourse On Chuang Tzu / Chapter 20 The Mountain Trees ”The way there must be distant and difficult,” said the lord. “Moreover, there are rivers and mountains between, and as I have neither boat nor carriage, what shall I do?” Shih Nan-tzu rejoined, “Your lordship needn’t [...]
Book of Changes - Translated by Richard Wilhelm translated by Richard Wilhelm Helpful links for using this translation Key for identifying the hexagrams: Upper trigram Lower trigram Ch'ien Chen K'an Kên K'un Sun Li Tui Ch'ien 1 34 5 26 11 9 14 43 Chen 25 51 3 27 24 42 21 17 K'an [...]
Qi Men Dun Jia By Hu Xuezhi Part 1 What is Dunjia? Why Dunjia be Used for Divination? Basic Background Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 1 What is Dunjia? Qi Men Dun Jia (or Qimendunjia) is one of the three most powerful oracles--Tai Yee, Liu Ren and Qi Men---to know both good [...]
Sexagenary Cycle: Ten Heavenly Stems and Twelve Earthly Branches Source: Wikipedia The Chinese sexagenary cycle, also known as Stems-Branches, is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles, the ten Heavenly Stems and the twelve Earthly Branches This traditional Chinese calendrical system is used as a means of numbering days and years, not only in [...]
