Jing Shi Yi Zhuan京氏易傳

The source of the eight palaces, where the Self and Other lines and hidden lines first appear.

Era
Han dynasty
Volumes
3
Author
By Jing Fang, with notes by Lu Ji of Wu
京氏易傳

What it is

Jing Fang sorted the sixty-four hexagrams into eight palaces and gave each line a stem and branch. The Siku catalogue files it under the arts of number, and quotes Xiang Anshi that Huo Zhu Lin carries on its method.

On this site

Our Liu Yao tool follows the same order of palaces.

Sources Siku Quanshu Zongmu Tiyao.

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