The Early Heaven Trigram and The Later Heaven Trigram

慈缘风水 Ci Yuan Feng Shui

Relationship between The Early Heaven Trigram and The Later Heaven Trigram

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Relationship between The Early Heaven Trigram and The Later Heaven Trigram

There are minimum 3 types of relationships: 1. Transformation relationship. 2. Yin and Yang relationship. 3. Combination or Yi Jing relationship.

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Transformation Relationship

Below shows the procedure on how The Early Heaven Trigram can be transform to The Later Heaven Trigram: Transform QIAN to LI - change the center Yao. Transform KUN to KAN - change the center Yao. Transform LI to ZHEN - change the upper Yao. Transform KAN to DUI - change the lower Yao. QIAN and KUN both transform by changing the center Yao because they are symmetrical, which fulfil the theory of ' Heaven and Earth determine the position ( 天地定位 ) '. LI transform by changing the upper Yao and KAN and lower Yao, reason being FIRE is on top and WATER is at the bottom. Transform from ZHEN to KEN - change the lower Yao of ZHEN, then change the upper Yao. Transform from XUN to KUN - change the upper Yao from XUN, then change the center Yao. Transform from KEN to QIAN - change the lower Yao from KEN, then change the center Yao. Transform from DUI to XUN - change the upper Yao from DUI, then change the lower Yao. Conclusion: since The Early Heaven Trigram can be transform to The Later Heaven Trigram, this shows that they are closely related to each other.

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Transformation from The Early Heaven Trigram to The Later Heaven Trigram

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Yin and Yang Relationship

Below shows both The Early Heaven Trigram and The Later Heaven Trigram are govern by Yin and Yang Principle.

Combination of The Early and The Later Heaven Trigram

The Early Heaven Trigram talk about the increase and decrease of the Yin and Yang. Moving clockwise from ZHEN till QIAN, Yang increase from less to rich. Moving clockwise from XUN till KUN, Yang decrease from rich to less. Yin is the vice versa. This indicates the fix systematic movement of the universe. However, in this real world, the process of how things change is not as simple as the movement of the universe. It involves the quantitative and qualitative change. Relying solely on The Early Heaven Trigram is not enough. Hence, the evolve of The Later Heaven Trigram. 5

The Later Heaven Trigram talk about the process of how things change. Due to the rising of Yang Qi at ZHEN in The Early Heaven Trigram, it affect KEN in The Later Heaven Trigram to bloom. With the changes in Yang Qi, from less to rich and from rich to less, moving clockwise, it formulates the sequence of The Later Heaven Trigram, i.e. ZHEN, XUN, LI, KUN, DUI, QIAN, KAN, KEN. Thus, representing the definition of how things change in the world according to the 5 elements. In addition, KEN and KUN is the starting and ending of all living beings, rich in 4 seasons and able to nurture all living beings. Hence, following the Yin and Yang Qi flow direction from The Early Heaven Trigram, The Later Heaven Trigram provide a qualitative process of how things change. Conclusion: Since both The Early Heaven Trigram and The Later Heaven Trigram are following the Yin and Yang flow pattern, this shows that they are closely related to each other.

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Combination or Yi Jing Relationship

Below shows The Early Heaven Trigram once meet with The Later Heaven Trigram will have a combination effect and also lead to the formation of Yi Jing.

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Conclusion: From the above, it is able to show that The Early Heaven Trigram are closely related to The Later Heaven Trigram.

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