太始
太始
太始者,形之始也,名之曰器。一變而爲七。七者,南方火位也。隂陽交泰,萬物長養矣。左化爲離,以象其日,后化爲坎,以象其月。日爲天而左旋,月為地而右轉,二氣其濟,交成太素,而成二徵,故曰九二爻生。至之太極。太極至二儀,而生八卦。八卦曰法象。法象莫大乎天地,天地著明莫大乎日月,日月運行乆而通變,通變之道,其可得而究哉。
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