101 Courses
I Ching 101

By Joseph Yu
Copyright 1997


Lesson 12

Earth

Earth symbolizes firmness , flexibility and endurance.

Wu Xing : Earth.

Natural phenomena : Black soil, mist.

Geographical implication : South-west, village, field.

People : Mother, queen, farmer.

Characteristics : Parsimony, multiple character, modesty, stubbornness.

Body parts : Abdomen, stomach.

Time : Between two seasons.

Animals : Mare, cow.

Objects : Square objects, cloth, wagon, earthen ware.

Buildings : Building facing south-west, warehouse.

Roads : Road to the south-west, level road.

Color : Black, bronzed.

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