Detailed Analysis of Three Wonders and Six Instruments
Three Wonders and Six Instruments are special designations and arrangements of Heavenly Stems in Qimen Dunjia.
Three Wonders (San Qi)
- Sun Wonder: Yi Qi. Yin Wood. Represents doctors, medicine, wife.
- Moon Wonder: Bing Qi. Yang Fire. Represents authority, trouble, third party.
- Star Wonder: Ding Qi. Yin Fire. Represents documents, hope, miracles. Mnemonic: Yi, Bing, Ding are the Three Wonders.
Six Instruments (Liu Yi)
- Wu: Jiazi. Represents capital, money.
- Ji: Jiaxu. Represents graves, desire.
- Geng: Jiashen. Represents obstruction, enemies.
- Xin: Jiawu. Represents mistakes, criminals.
- Ren: Jiachen. Represents flow, change.
- Gui: Jiayin. Represents traps, dilemmas. Mnemonic: Wu, Ji, Geng, Xin, Ren, Gui are the Six Instruments.
Principle of Dunjia
Jia is the leader and does not easily show his face; he always hides under the Six Instruments.
- Jiazi hides under Wu
- Jiaxu hides under Ji
- Jiashen hides under Geng
- Jiawu hides under Xin
- Jiachen hides under Ren
- Jiayin hides under Gui