Complete Book of Purple Star Astrology

Star Dignity & Detriment Tables for Twelve Palaces

十二宮諸星得地失陷格訣

Star Dignity & Detriment Tables for Twelve Palaces

十二宮諸星得地失陷格訣

Stars in Dignity: Wealth and Nobility Assessments

十二宮諸星得地富貴論

子宮得地太陰星,寅宮貞府巨梁美,卯上巨機天相貴格,午宮紫府梁俱榮,武曲梁丑福非輕,七殺破昌文清明。更兼化吉尤興。廉坐寅中宮天梁輔弼,巨卯逢左右,七殺子午達左右。

In Zi Palace, Taiyin gains dignity. In Yin Palace, Lianzhen-Tianfu-Jumen-Tianliang are excellent. In Mao, Jumen-Tianji-Tianxiang form a noble configuration. In Wu Palace, Ziwei-Tianfu-Tianliang all flourish. Wuqu-Tianliang in Chou bring considerable blessings. Qisha-Pojun-Wenqhang are clear and bright. Further combined with auspicious transformations: especially prosperous. Lianzhen in Yin with Tianliang, Zuofu, Youbi. Jumen in Mao meeting Zuofu and Youbi. Qisha in Zi or Wu reaching Zuofu and Youbi.

Stars in Detriment: Poverty and Lowliness Assessments

十二宮諸星失陷貧賤論

空劫擎羊加火鈴,若非天折主下賤。貪狼化祿居四墓,縱然遇吉亦中平。破軍卯西不爲清。辰戌紫破朝綱羅,西達巨日機無精。失陷日月福須輕。貪殺巳亥居陷地。

Void-Robbery, Qingyang, plus Fire and Bell Stars: if not early death, then lowliness. Tanlang with Hua Lu in the Four Tombs: even meeting auspicious stars, it is merely average. Pojun in Mao or You: not pure. In Chen or Xu, Ziwei-Pojun encounter the Celestial-Earthly Net. In You, Jumen-Taiyang-Tianji lack vitality. Sun and Moon in detriment: blessings must be light. Tanlang-Qisha in Si or Hai reside in detriment.

Configurations for Wealth

定富局

武曲守命,日月來夾是也,財帛宮亦然。天相守命,武、梁來夾是也。日月照壁,日月臨田宅宮是也。蔭印拱身,身臨田宅,梁、相拱沖是也,勿坐空亡。財蔭夾馬,天馬守命,武、祿來夾是也,生旺尤妙。

Wuqu guards the Fate Palace with Sun and Moon flanking — the same applies to the Wealth Palace. Tianxiang guards the Fate Palace with Wuqu and Tianliang flanking. 'Sun and Moon Illuminating the Wall': Sun and Moon in the Property Palace. 'Blessing-Seal Illuminating the Body': the Body in the Property Palace with Tianliang and Tianxiang illuminating from opposition — must not sit in Void. 'Wealth-Blessing Flanking the Horse': Tianma guards the Fate Palace with Wuqu and Lucun flanking — Birth and Flourishing positions are especially wonderful.

Configurations for Nobility

定貴局

日出扶桑,日在卯守命是也。月生滄海,月在亥守命是也,又名月朗天門。輔弼拱主,紫微守命,二星來拱是也。君臣慶會,紫微輔弼同守命是也。坐貴向貴,天魁、天鉞在命身坐守對拱是也。馬頭帶劍,午宮爲「馬」,安命於此與擎羊同守。七殺朝斗,見前註解。

Sun Rising at Fusang: Taiyang in Mao guarding the Fate Palace. Moon Born in the Vast Sea: Taiyin in Hai guarding the Fate Palace, also called 'Moon Bright at the Celestial Gate.' Assistants Illuminating the Sovereign: Ziwei guards the Fate Palace with both stars (Zuofu, Youbi) illuminating. Sovereign and Ministers Joyful Assembly: Ziwei with Zuofu and Youbi jointly guarding the Fate Palace. Sitting Noble Facing Noble: Tiankui and Tianyue in the Fate and Body Palaces, sitting and opposing each other. Horse Head Bearing a Sword: Wu Palace is the 'Horse' — Fate placed here with Qingyang co-guarding. Seven Killings Facing the Dipper: see previous annotation.

Configurations for Poverty and Lowliness

定貧賤局

生不逢時,命坐空亡,又逢康貞是也。祿逢兩煞,祿坐空亡,又達空劫煞星是也。馬落空亡,馬既落亡,雖祿守照無用,主奔波。日月反背,日月反背,又逢巨暗是也。財與囚仇,武貞同守身命是也。

Born at the Wrong Time: Fate sits in Void, additionally meeting Lianzhen. Salary Meeting Two Malefics: Salary sits in Void, additionally encountering Void-Robbery malefic stars. Horse Falling into Void: once the Horse falls into Void, even salary guarding and illuminating is useless — the person wanders restlessly. Sun and Moon in Reverse: Sun and Moon reversed, additionally encountering Jumen (darkness). Wealth and Imprisonment at Enmity: Wuqu and Lianzhen jointly guarding the Fate and Body.

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