Eight Gates (Ba Men)

Ba Men (Eight Gates) - Auspicious/Inauspicious Classification

Kai Men (Open Gate), Xiu Men (Rest Gate), Sheng Men (Life Gate)

Xiu Men (Rest Gate)

Kan (Water Palace)

Sheng Men (Life Gate)

Gen (Northeast)

Kai Men (Open Gate)

Qian (Northwest/Heaven)

Ba Men (Eight Gates) – Overview

Du Men (Dull Gate) in Xun (Southeast), Jing Men (Viewing Gate) in Li (South), Si Men (Death Gate) in Kun (Southwest), Sh

Jing Men (Alarm Gate)

Dui (West/Lake)

Du Men (Closed Gate)

Neutral-to-average

Shang Men (Wound Gate)

Zhen (Thunder/East)

Jing Men (Scenic/Brightness Gate)

Neutral-moderate

Si Men (Death Gate)

Kun (Southwest/Earth)

Eight Gates - Nine Palaces Directional Wheel

Du Men (Closing Gate)

Eight Gates (Ba Men) - Flourishing, Auspicious, Resting, Confined, Dead - Definition

The eight gates have five states of flourishing and decline: Flourishing (Prosperous), Auspicious, Resting, Confined, an

Eight Gates—Prosperity, Strength, Growth, Harm, Closure, Scene, Death, Fright Across Eight Trigram Palaces

Kai Men (Open Gate), Xiu Men (Rest Gate), Sheng Men (Life Gate), Shang Men (Harm Gate), Du Men (Closure Gate), Jing Men

Zhi Fu (Value Officer) — Tian Yi (Heavenly Emissary) — Zhi Shi Men (Value Officer Gate) — System

Tian Yi (Heavenly Emissary) is the Nine Star that belongs to the original palace where Zhi Fu (Value Officer) lands.

Eight Gates (Ba Men) - Flourishing/Declining States by Lunar Month

Kai Men (Open Gate), Xiu Men (Rest Gate), Sheng Men (Life Gate), Shang Men (Wound Gate), Du Men (Closed/Block Gate), Jin

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Nine Stars (Jiu Xing) · Eight Deities (Ba Shen) · Patterns (Ge Ju) · Board States

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