Friday, 8 May 2009

TRIGRAM FOR HEAVEN




U+2630   Trigram for Heaven

The wisdom of the Yi-King of origin lies in the 3rd Millennium before Christ. Emperor Fou-Hsi is about 2800 BC oral wisdom of a system of signs are fixed. 
The wisdom of the Yi-King was the game used yarrow, a game with whole and broken fingers, the best of magicians and priests to prayer and oracles purposes was used. The figure of the rods took place in the Yi-King-type one by a whole line of "yang" (male) and a broken line for "yin" (female). From these two basic elements, the actual number collected, and eight trigrams or elementary characters. In these eight main characters are the basic elements of the world on an almost figurative manner.
The system on this building Hexagramme can be found in the Unicode block U +4 DC0 - U +4 DFF Yijing Hexagram Symbols.

SIGNIFICANCE 

Kiên The sign consists of three Yang lines and is the strongest of the eight trigrams. Its meaning is identical with that of YANG: It stands for creativity, the creative and original in all things of the cosmos. The sign is a harbinger for the achievement of harmony, happiness and success. Other attributes: 


PROPERTIES 
Strength, harmony, perseverance, energy 

IMAGE 
Sky 

FAMILY 
Father 

BODY PART 
Head (mind) 

DIRECTION OF HEAVEN 
South (after Fu Hi) 

SEASON 
Summer (after Fu Hi)




U+2631 TRIGRAM FOR LAKE


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