Because there is no trigram that represents the number 5, people with the gua number 5 would take on the same characteristics as gua 2 and gua 8.
Specifically, a man with gua 5 would take on the attributes of kua 2. And a woman with gua 5 would take on the characteristics of gua 8.
This does not mean that they have their life guas changed from 5 to 2 or 8. read more
The life gua is an English term used to describe the Ming Gua (命卦) in 8 mansions feng shui.
It is more commonly known as the personal gua number and sometimes termed as life star.
A man or woman’s gua number can be calculated by a simple equation or simply by referring to the gua number table. read more
The concept of Ming Gua (命卦) in 8 mansions feng shui assigns a Gua number to every individual based on gender and date of birth.
This ming gua is sometimes known as the life gua, life star, or simply as a personal gua number. The latter being the most common.
The trigram that represents Gua 3 is Zhen ☳, which will assign it with the wood element by default. read more
When it comes to personal gua numbers, learners should note that they are English words used to describe Ming Gua (命卦), which is also often referred to as the life gua or life star.
Depending on where you read about 8 mansions feng shui from, the spelling of Gua can also sometimes be written as Kua with a “K” rather than “G”. read more