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Qi Men Dun Jia / Da Liu Ren / Tai Yi

Qi Men Dun Jia, Da Liu Ren and Tai Yi are three distinct Chinese divination systems often grouped as the three cosmic boards.

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Word origin · etymology

Romanized Chinese titles of distinct methods.

Qimen Dunjia uses unusual-gate and hiding-jia terminology; Liuren means six ren, the yang-water stem; Taiyi is the deity/system title. These are separate names, not one compound.

Chinese Mathematical Astrology — Ho Peng Yoke, 2003 ↗

How we know · epistemology

System-specific sources and conventions

This entry covers Qi Men Dun Jia / Da Liu Ren / Tai Yi. Its cited texts document the methods or teachings being compared; any computed result depends on the stated inputs and rules. Historical attestation and reproducible arithmetic do not by themselves test a personal interpretation.

Chinese Mathematical Astrology — Ho Peng Yoke, 2003 ↗Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches — Hong Kong Observatory ↗

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  1. Chinese Mathematical Astrology — Ho Peng Yoke, 2003 ↗
  2. Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches — Hong Kong Observatory ↗