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Nine Palaces Guide - Gen Eighth Palace

mountain quality, hard to pass through, obstruction and difficulty, stillness, effortful ascent, solid outside and hollow inside, firm above and empty below

Palace Number

8

Associated Trigram

Gen Trigram

Element

Earth

Palace Correspondences

CategoryContent
Core Nature
mountain quality
hard to pass through
obstruction and difficulty
stillness
effortful ascent
solid outside and hollow inside
firm above and empty below
People
young sons
boys
mountain people
construction workers
miners
real estate merchants
prisoners
conservative people
loners
people practicing in the mountains
Body Parts
nose
back
fingers
joints
left leg
toes
breasts
spleen and stomach
Traits
conservative
stubborn
honest and simple
steady and trustworthy
careful and slow
hardworking
hard and unyielding
Illness
aches in muscles and bones
spleen and stomach disorders
indigestion
paralytic conditions
tumors
stones
miscellaneous chronic complaints
bloating
numbness
pustular skin issues
Weather
cloud and mist
overcast weather
Places
mountains
hills
dikes
graveyards
houses
prisons
public security offices
police posts
mines
quarries
Objects
rocks
slopes
stone tablets
earth pits
things in the soil
stones
thresholds
screens
walls
Directions
northeast in the Later Heaven arrangement
northwest in the Earlier Heaven arrangement
Time
Chou and Yin year month day and hour
the transition from winter to spring
Name Radicals
earth radical
Colors
yellow

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