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Introduction and Methods of Six-hexagram Basic Knowledge

Six hexagrams is an ancient divination method, which is widely used in various fields of China traditional culture, decision-making, marriage, illness, travel and so on. In order to learn and master the basic knowledge and methods of the six concepts, we need to know the following aspects:

1, 64 hexagrams

Sixty-four hexagrams are the basis of six hexagrams, which are composed of six hexagrams. He refers to two imaginary lines of Yin and Yang, with Yin as a dotted line and Yang as a solid line. According to the different combinations of Yin and Yang, 64 kinds of divinatory symbols have been formed, each of which contains specific meanings and symbols.

2. Foreword and ideological changes

The preface is the sixty-four hexagrams in the initial state, and the hexagrams change is a new hexagrams obtained through divination. There are hexagrams, hexagrams, images and so on. Among them, the hexagrams and images in the Book of Changes are very important contents, which can help people understand the meaning of hexagrams.

3. Guagua method

Ancient agua is the main method of divination for six hexagrams, which requires the use of three coins or similar items. Among them, "positive" is "Yang" and "negative" is "Yin". When three coins are thrown at the same time, one is yang and the other is yin. After getting six numbers, the yin and yang attributes of each coin can be determined according to the size and parity of the numbers.

Shake it six times, each time it's the first one, old one, small one, and-or; For Yang, for-; For three backs, for Yang, for-; For Sanquanyang, for Lao Yang; For three full yin, for the old yin.

4. Interpretation method

Interpretation of divination refers to analyzing the results of divination to obtain the meaning and explanation contained therein. In the specific operation, we need to understand the meanings of hexagrams, rhymes and images, and make analysis and reasoning in combination with the actual situation. In the process of interpreting divination, attention should be paid to details and comprehensiveness, and other related contents should not be ignored because of emphasizing a certain meaning.

In a word, six hexagrams is a very old and mysterious divination method. Only by deeply understanding its basic knowledge and mastering its correct operation methods can we accurately use the six ideas and get effective guidance and enlightenment.