Bagua

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title: Bagua
text: The bagua is a set of symbols from China intended to illustrate the nature of reality as being composed of mutually opposing forces reinforcing one another. Bagua is a group of trigrams—composed of three lines, each either "broken" or "unbroken", which represent yin and yang, respectively. Each line having two possible states allows for a total of 2⁳ = 8 trigrams, whose early enumeration and characterization in China has had an effect on the history of Chinese philosophy and cosmology. The trigr
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description: Eight trigrams used in Taoist cosmology
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagua
date created: 2005-05-20T01:40:14Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T05:40:03Z
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