易经_The_book_of_changes.pptVIP

YIJING The Book of Changes Do you know these symbols?  What kind of Book is YiJing ? Some people understand that YiJing is a book of divination. They think it is a book of fetishes and superstitions. Think, why this book had been studied since it took form in the dawn of history? There are many famous persons learn, study and use it in our history. What is true essence of this book ? What can we learn from it ? First of all, we must learn and understand it. Here ,we should master some concepts: Yin and Yang Yin-yao and Yang-yao Yao Name Yao Position Yao Embodiment Eight Trigrams (Bagua) Sixty-four Hexagrams Hexagram name Hexagram figure Hexagram embodiment Hexagram Position Yin and Yang According to some unknown Chinese philosophers as early as 1000 BC,everything is constituted by interplay of two mode of energy, yin and yang, and therefore has the characteristics of both. Yang The yang is described as masculine in character-active, warm, dry, bright, positive and procreative. It is seen in the sun, the fire, in anything with heat in it, in the southern side of a hill, in the northern side of a river, representing the male property of all kinds. Yin The yin is an energy-mode in a lower and slower key. It is the female or negative principle in nature, fertile and breeding , dark, cold, wet, secret mysterious. It is seen in shadows, in quiescent things, in the north side of a hill and the south bank of ariver. Ying-yao and Yang-yao This unbroken line was called the yang yao. It represents the male or positive principle. . This broken line was called the yin-yao. it represents the female or nagative principle. Yao Name Yang-yao : Liu is its yao-name in 64 hexagrams Yin-yao: Jiu is its yao-name in 64 hexagrams Yao Position The Top Place The Fifth Place The Forth Place The Third Place The Second Place The Beginning Position show the growth process of thing The Top P