四象 The Four Phases

Before the eight powers differentiate, four fundamental qualities emerge from the crossing of Yang/Yin with Xing/Ming.

Tai Yang

Greater Yang · Fire · Spirit

♀ Venus & ♂ Mars

Shao Yang

Lesser Yang · Air · Mind

♃ Jupiter & ☿ Mercury

Shao Yin

Lesser Yin · Water · Soul

♀ Faunus & ♇ Pluto

Tai Yin

Greater Yin · Earth · Body

♆ Neptune & ☿ Iustitia

八卦 The Eight Powers