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Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings
is made between high Buddhist culture and the so-called lesser sciences, which include astrology and divination. Yet, divinatory techniques are frequently

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Aeon (category Astrology and Divination)
Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings) 1) World-age, period, cosmic cycle. 2) Cosmic period. 3) There are small aeons, intermediate aeons and big aeons. An

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Mantra (category Astrology and Divination)
particular combination of sounds symbolizing and communicating the nature of a deity and which lead to purification and realization, for example: OM MANI PADME

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gtsug lag (category Astrology and Divination)
gtsug lag (gtsug lag) The corpus of literature associated with elemental divination and other related aspects of the classical sciences is sometimes designated

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Indestructible Reality (category Astrology and Divination)
are invulnerable to all degrees of physical, verbal and mental defilement, and they are naturally and perfectly indivisible from the subtle energies which

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Ritual Charm (category Astrology and Divination)
good-luck and prosperity. See Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Oracles and Demons of Tibet, p. 380. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Divinatory Pebbles (category Astrology and Divination)
for mother-, friend-, and identity-relationships of earth and water which are deemed to be positive, black for enemy-relationships and identity-relationships

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Burnt Offerings (category Astrology and Divination)
subjugation and wrath. For the rite of pacification, the hearth is white and round, and the sacraments include curd, milk, butter, sesame oil, and white coloured

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Imprecatory Female Spirits (category Astrology and Divination)
ugly, ferocious, dark-complexioned, and half-naked with emaciated breasts and matted hair. They invoke curses and imprecations, inflicting plague (dal

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Rebirth (category Astrology and Divination)
states that are experienced by the flow of consciousness, and which are punctuated by death, bardo, and birth. [MR] Rebirth [Process] (srid pa) The process of

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kha yan (category Astrology and Divination)
changed fundamentally and will become hard to use within the GoldenDict application. If you are using GoldenDict, please either download and import the rydic2003

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Treacherous Spirits (category Astrology and Divination)
see Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Oracles and Demons of Tibet, pp. 300-303. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Longevity (category Astrology and Divination)
of longevity (tshe sgrub). GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Sylvain Spirit (category Astrology and Divination)
yakṣa) and female (Skt. yakṣinī) forms. Frequently depicted as holding choppers, cleavers, and swords, they are said to inhabit mountainous areas and sylvain

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Rites of Liberation (category Astrology and Divination)
rab-'byams-pa, GGFTC, Ch. 11, pp. 914-919, and Ch. 20, pp. 1258-1261. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Indian Astrology (category Astrology and Divination)
Indian Astrology (skar rtsis) Indian astrology refers to the system of practical astology derived from the Abridged Tantra of the Wheel of Time (Laghukālacakratantra)

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Obstacle Years Divination (category Astrology and Divination)
Obstacle Years Divination (lo gcig keg rtsis), (lo gcig keg rtsis) The divination of obstacle years (keg rtsis), which forms the content of Part VI, pp

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Malevolent Forces (category Astrology and Divination)
physiological and psychological forces which obstruct the well-being of the individual. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Trigrams (category Astrology and Divination)
Zin and Zon. The worst class of mediocre relationships, known as "harm" (gnod pa), is formed by Li and Gin, Zon and Khen, Dva and Kham, or Zin and Khon

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śrīvatsa (category Astrology and Divination)
Heart-orb [GD]

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Astrology (category Astrology and Divination)
Astrology (skar rtsis) See under Indian Astrology. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Māra (category Astrology and Divination)
See under Malevolent Forces. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Charm (category Astrology and Divination)
(gto) See under Ritual Charm. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Homa (category Astrology and Divination)
See under Burnt Offerings. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Cloche (category Astrology and Divination)
religious implement by the Bon-po. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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lnga mthun (category Astrology and Divination)
Fifth Removed Harmonious Aspect [GD]

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Eight Trigrams (category Astrology and Divination)
brgyad) See under Trigrams. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Wrathful Sorcery (category Astrology and Divination)
under rites of "liberation". GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Hidden Point (category Astrology and Divination)
tshe) See under four primary hidden points of divination. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Reliquary Stūpa (category Astrology and Divination)
deceased spiritual teacher. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Natal Month (category Astrology and Divination)
Natal Month (skye zla) In natal horoscope there are predictions which may be made on the basis on the season of the natal month. See Part IV, pp. 000-000

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Geomancy (category Astrology and Divination)
Geomancy (sa dpyad) The aspect of elemental divination concerning the construction and lay-out of buildings, which is based primarilly on the comprehension

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Lineage-holder (category Astrology and Divination)
the next. See previous entry. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Zor Missile (category Astrology and Divination)
of exorcism, and cast as a weapon in order to destroy malevolent or negative forces. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Wooden Slate (category Astrology and Divination)
individual's impending death. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Nine Numeric Squares (category Astrology and Divination)
See under Numberic Squares. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Five Vital Energies (category Astrology and Divination)
lnga) See under Vital Energy. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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gab tshe Charts (category Astrology and Divination)
tshe) See under four primary hidden points of divination. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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srang Weight (category Astrology and Divination)
Chinese scale balance (nya ga), and is nowadays equivalent to 100gms. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Svāstika (category Astrology and Divination)
as Intimate of Luck (phyva lon), and Average Luck (phyva g.yang). GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Dur bon Priest (category Astrology and Divination)
according to the Bon tradition. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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bPhyva-bon Priest (category Astrology and Divination)
who is an exponent of Bon. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Yams nad Disease (category Astrology and Divination)
contagious or infectious plague. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Five Major Sciences (category Astrology and Divination)
See under Classical Sciences. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Annual Almanac (category Astrology and Divination)
integrates information derived from Indian astrology and Chinese elemental divination to provide a practical guide and divinatory readings in respect of the

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Natal Calendar Day (category Astrology and Divination)
subject of divination, which has significance in natal horoscope. See Part IV, pp. 000-000. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Chinese Divination (category Astrology and Divination)
Chinese Divination (nag rtsis) A synonym for elemental divination ('byung rtsis), which includes the ancient system of Chinese divination (rgya rtsis rnying

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'ju thig Cord (category Astrology and Divination)
('ju thig) A popular method of divination practised within the Bon tradition, on which see Namkhai Norbu, Drung, Deu, and Bon, pp. 189-198. GD (from the

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gi gong (category Astrology and Divination)
originally appears to have been a synonym for marriage divination (Tib. bag rtsis) in general, and which now refers specifically to a series of nine permutational

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sPor-thang Scrolls (category Astrology and Divination)
The name of the scrolls representing the ancient tradition of elemental divination which were originally introduced to Tibet by Princess Wencheng in the

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Plague-causing Spirits (category Astrology and Divination)
See Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Oracles and Demons of Tibet, pp. 288-290. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Sixth Removed Aspect (category Astrology and Divination)
Sixth Removed Aspect/ Sign (drug 'gras) In natal horoscope and the divination of obstacle years in particular, the sixth animal year sign counting backwards

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Seventh Removed Aspect (category Astrology and Divination)
Seventh Removed Aspect (bdun zur) In natal horoscope and the divination of obstacle years in particular, the seventh animal year sign counting backwards

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Bewitchers (category Astrology and Divination)
malign spirits, headed by Yam-shud dMar-po, who frequent the atmosphere and the earth, and who were bound under an oath of allegiance to Buddhism by Padmasambhava

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King Spirits (category Astrology and Divination)
kings of body, speech, mind, attributes and activities. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Rites of Aversion (category Astrology and Divination)
negative forces, ill-health, impending death, and so forth. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Scapegoat Effigy (category Astrology and Divination)
ritual deception of death, and are considered to be an aspect of skilful means. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Heart-orb (category Astrology and Divination)
(dpal bskyed). See Part II, pp. 000-000, and Part V, pp. 000-000. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Natal Hour (category Astrology and Divination)
See Part IV, pp. 000-000. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Divinatory Mat (category Astrology and Divination)
horoscope and divinations which concern the living rather than the dead the mat should be white in colour, whereas in the case of divinations concerning

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rnga-zor Calculation (category Astrology and Divination)
See Part VI, pp. 000-000. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Fifth Removed Harmonious Aspect (category Astrology and Divination)
is deemed to be auspicious. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Haunting Spirits (category Astrology and Divination)
armour-clad haunting spirits, who cause colic and intestinal disorders, headed by Tsimara, the protector of bSam-yas, and Yam-shud dmar-po. They are generally depicted

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Animal Signs (category Astrology and Divination)
months of the year and the hours of the day are as follows: mouse, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, bird, dog and pig. GD (from the

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Body Element (category Astrology and Divination)
year, based on the trigrams and natal year signs, see Part II, p. 000-000. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Thread-cross (category Astrology and Divination)
preparation and efficacy, see Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Oracles and Demons of Tibet, pp. 369-397. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Garuḍa (category Astrology and Divination)
normally depicted with an owl-like sharp beak, often holding a snake, and with large and powerful wings. References to this bird can be also found in Hindu

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Lifespan (category Astrology and Divination)
lifespan and promote longevity (tshe dbang). See Tibetan Medical Paintings, Vol. 1, pp. 39-40. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Ritual Deception of Death (category Astrology and Divination)
designed to avert the signs or indications of impending death, and thereby prolong life. See Dorje and Coleman, The Complete Tibetan Book of the Dead, Ch. 9. GD

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Prayer Flag (category Astrology and Divination)
prayer flag was erected, and the well-being of all sentient beings in general. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Current Trigram (category Astrology and Divination)
the subject's current age. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Divinatory Prognosis (category Astrology and Divination)
readings or prognoses concerning natal horoscope and the divinations of marriage, obstacle years, ill-health and death, which depend on the tally of the divinatory

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Life-Essence (category Astrology and Divination)
big toe in males and from the the first joint of the right big toe in females. A perceptive physician should take into account the rise and fall of the life-essence

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Ritual Aversion of the Mataraḥ (category Astrology and Divination)
Ritual Aversion of the Mataraḥ (ma mo'i bzlog mangs) A rite of aversion (zlog chog) in which negative forces are exorcised, utilising the aid of the class

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Elemental Divination (category Astrology and Divination)
Elemental Divination ('byung rtsis) Also known as Chinese divination, this term refers to the system of divination based on the relationships formed between

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Even-numbered Trigrams (category Astrology and Divination)
comprise those of the tiger, hare, bird, monkey, horse and snake; along with the trigrams Dva, Zin and Zon. See Part IV, pp. 000-000, where various traditions

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Subterranean Goddesses (category Astrology and Divination)
see Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Oracles and Demons of Tibet, pp. 181-188. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Odd-numbered Trigrams (category Astrology and Divination)
of the ox, sheep, dog, dragon, mouse and pig, along with their respective trigrams: Khen, Khon, Khon, Kham, Gin and Gin.. See Part IV, pp. 000-000, where

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Phug-pa School (category Astrology and Divination)
mKhas-dbang Nor-bzang rGya-mtsho and Phug-pa Lhun-grub rGya-mtsho, the authors of the Oral Transmissions of the White Lotus: Mother and Sons (pad dkar zhal lung

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Irregularly-numbered Trigrams (category Astrology and Divination)
various traditions are compared. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Following Sixth Removed Aspect (category Astrology and Divination)
See Part VI, pp. 000-000. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Means for Attainment (category Astrology and Divination)
aspects of ritual service and means for attainment (bsnyen sgrub yan lag bzhi). GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Lifelong Companion Gods (category Astrology and Divination)
countryside (yul lha), and the gods of inimical force (dgra lha). On these and other enumerations, see Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Oracles and Demons of Tibet, pp

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Natal Year (category Astrology and Divination)
the multiple of nine and the tomb sign, on which see Part II, pp. 000-000. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Fourth Removed Adversarial Aspect (category Astrology and Divination)
from the present year. A similar calculation is also made in divinations concerning timely and untimely death, counting four places forwards or backwards

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Life-Supporting Talisman (category Astrology and Divination)
nation state. For example, Lake Ya-'brog gYu-mtsho on the borders of dBus and gTsang provinces is considered to be the life-supporting talisman of Tibet

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Four Hundred and Four Diseases (category Astrology and Divination)
hundred and one diseases associated with an imbalance of phlegm, one hundred and one diseases associated with an imbalance of bile, and one hundred and one

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Natal Trigram (category Astrology and Divination)
trigram for marital compatibility, and Part VI, pp. 000-000, refers to the impact of the natal trigram in the divination of obstacle years. GD (from the Glossary

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Luck Element (category Astrology and Divination)
rta) One of the four aspects of elemental divination on the basis of which calculations concerning good fortune and good reputation may be made in respect

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Serpentine Water Spirits (category Astrology and Divination)
bsen and klu btsan spirits. See Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Oracles and Demons of Tibet, pp. 290-1. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Offering of Purificatory Smoke (category Astrology and Divination)
Lha-btsun nam-mkha' 'jigs-med. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Eight Classes of Spirits (category Astrology and Divination)
Rin-po-che, NSTB, Vol. 2, pp. 158-9. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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kham yu Divination (category Astrology and Divination)
natal year signs of the bride and groom and that of the present year are calculated in relation to these constellation charts, and juxtaposed with the planets

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Martial Conquest (category Astrology and Divination)
ssystem of divination based on the Svarodaya Tantra (Yuddhajaya nāma tantrarāja svarodaya, T. 4322), which is said to have Śaivite origins and reached Tibet

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Calendar Day (category Astrology and Divination)
horoscope, as well as for divinations concerning marriage and ill-health. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Four Primary Hidden Points of Divination (category Astrology and Divination)
Primary Hidden Points of Divination (gab rtse bzhi) The following four necessary aspects form the basis upon which all divination techniques are actually

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Destiny Element (category Astrology and Divination)
aspects of elemental divination on the basis of which calculations concerning spheres of influence, wealth, property, food, clothing and descendants may be

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Natal Numeric Square (category Astrology and Divination)
000-000 on natal horoscope, and Part V, pp. 000-000 on marriage divination. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

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Past Actions (category Astrology and Divination)
evolutionary actions and their consequences. It includes in its causal aspect both the actual actions (physical, verbal and mental) and the psychological

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Intermediate States (category Astrology and Divination)
state of actual reality (chos nyid bar do) when the peaceful and wrathful deities manifest, and the intermediate state of rebirth (srid pa'i bar do). During

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