Geomantic omen in the agricultural age
Kan, the meaning of mutation, represents the word "terrain"; Yu, "Cheng Yu" means to study topography and landforms and pay attention to the description of landforms. "Historical Records" juxtaposes the Kanyujia family with the Wuxing family, with the original intention of looking up at the sky and overlooking the mountains, rivers and water conservancy. Later generations called it "the home of geomancy", so "geomancy" was also called "geomancy" by the people. But it may be said that "Kanyu" is not only based on Feng Shui, but should be divided into five parts: Luo Luo, day classes, metaphysics, burial methods and physique. Originally, from a scientific point of view, Feng Shui is an environmental psychology, and environmental changes will affect a person's mood, fate, magnetic field and so on.
2. Astrology
Astrology plays a very important role in China's prehistoric civilization. I ching said, "Look at geography to check the change of time". In ancient times, all nationalities in the world entered the agricultural era from the animal husbandry era, which was inevitably accompanied by the observation of astronomical phenomena. China's ancient geographical conjecture first touched astrology. As early as the Qin and Han dynasties, astrology has now become a science, mainly used to determine the calendar and measure world events. To a large extent, it is for stargazing. As described by Beszhan and Kaiyuan Zhan Jing. Astrology, used to measure one's own destiny, is called five-star astrology, astrology and so on. With the development of the times, astrology has now evolved into geography, which deeply affects our lives.
3. The art of guessing
Divided into three mysteries: Qimen, Liu Ren and Taiyi. Daoism is a science that studies the laws of motion of celestial bodies, people and the earth; The Great Liu Ren is a knowledge about the Pepsi conjecture between heaven and man, which is based on the objective phenomenon of nature. Taiyi divination, the number of years since Jiazi is called Taiyi Accumulated Year, and then Taiyi Liunian and Taisui Value Divination are calculated from Taiyi Accumulated Year to break the fate of this year. In the meantime, many of them have been lost, and the ones that have not been lost are also made by some fortune tellers and pseudo-masters in the Jianghu, with no attitude of civilization and knowledge.
4. Array method
The ancient army of China paid special attention to the arrangement of troops, and the array method could affect the combat effectiveness and cohesion of a military line. The most famous is Zhuge Liang's Eight Diagrams Array (which was visited by Xiao's father-in-law two years ago, to be honest, it can't be bypassed), which was first created by Sun Bin and originated from the gossip in the Book of Changes; Yue Fei, a famous Southern Song Dynasty star, studied the scattered star array for "Kidnapping Horse". Qi Jiguang, a general of the Ming Dynasty, invented Yuanyang array to fight against the Japanese pirates, which shows that the array method was extremely important in ancient times. Unfortunately, with the development of science and technology, the cold weapon war is almost out of sight, and the array method will soon disappear in the long river of history.
Step 5 forecast
When it comes to divination, the first reaction to trust us is fortune telling, but in fact divination is an ancient spell. The earliest witchcraft activity in ancient China was divination in the Shang Dynasty. There are two forms, one is divination and the other is divination. Tortoise shell, that is, the drilled tortoise shell bone, is baked on the fire, and then the texture and picture formed by the burnt tortoise shell bone are watched by special Taibu to predict the good or ill luck of the personnel; A series of numbers obtained by arranging and combining yarrow or other countable things in a specific way constitute divination, and good or bad luck is predicted according to these numbers.