THE LIVING TAO : TIMELESS WISDOM FOR THE MODERN WORLD

The Yellow Emperor Chapter 77 - The Spiritual Pivot – Nine Palaces and Eight Winds 九宫八风


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The Chapter is an excerpt from the Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine, specifically Chapter 77, "The Spiritual Pivot – Nine Palaces and Eight Winds." It details the cyclical movement of Tai Yi, a celestial force, through nine palaces, influencing weather patterns and human health. The text describes how Tai Yi's movement, particularly its alignment with eight directional winds, impacts societal well-being and individual health, emphasizing the importance of avoiding "false winds" to prevent illness. The excerpt also outlines the internal organ associations and pathogenic effects of these eight winds. Finally, it underscores the significance of understanding these celestial influences for maintaining health and predicting societal changes.

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THE LIVING TAO : TIMELESS WISDOM FOR THE MODERN WORLDBy Lee Chin Siang