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Glossary

What is Đông Tứ Trạch?

Dong Tu Trach is a group of four dwelling orientations (Kham, Chan, Ly, Ton) in Bat Trach feng shui, associated with people of Dong Tu Menh, with favorable directions North, East, Southeast, South.

Feng shui

What Is Bát Trạch (Eight Mansions)? East and West Life Groups and Choosing Auspicious Directions

Learn Bát Trạch (Eight Mansions) feng shui: how to calculate your Kua number, the East and West Life Groups, and how to choose an auspicious house or desk direction.

Feng shui

Li House (East Group) in Ba Zhai Feng Shui: Characteristics and Compatible Directions

Explore Li House of the East Group in Ba Zhai: five-element traits, trigram fate, compatible house directions, and remedies when facing incompatibility.

Feng shui

Kan House (East Group) in Bazhai Feng Shui: Characteristics and Compatible Directions

An in-depth exploration of the Kan house belonging to the East Group in Bazhai Feng Shui: five-element characteristics, compatible house directions, main door, bedroom, and kitchen for Kan ming people.

Feng shui

Zhen House (East Group) in Bazhai Feng Shui: Characteristics and Compatible Directions

Explore Zhen House of the East Group in Bazhai Feng Shui: five-element traits, compatible gua numbers, favorable and unfavorable directions, and applications for Zhen ming people.

Feng shui

Xun House (East Group) in Ba Zhai Feng Shui: Characteristics and Favorable Directions

Explore Xun house in the East Group of Ba Zhai: compatible life palaces, favorable house directions, remedies for misalignment, and practical applications for Xun ming people.

Historical figures

Chu Dong Tu - Tien Dung: A Legend of Love and One of Vietnam's Four Immortal Saints

Explore the legend of Chu Dong Tu - Tien Dung, a love story transcending class, their path to deification, and their place among the Four Immortals with notable festivals.

Glossary

What is Tây Tứ Trạch?

Tay Tu Trach (西四宅, 'West Four Houses') is the group of four house orientations in Bat Trach feng shui, comprising Can (Northwest), Khon (Southwest), Can (Northeast), and Doai (West), considered suitable for people of the Tay Tu Menh group.

Glossary

What is Tứ Bất Tử?

Tu Bat Tu is the collective name for four immortal saints in Vietnamese folk belief: Tan Vien Son Thanh, Saint Giong, Chu Dong Tu, and Holy Mother Lieu Hanh.

Zi Wei Dou Shu

Thiên Đồng in Purple Star Astrology: Meaning and Interpretation

Thiên Đồng is the Blessing Star, governing ease and gentleness. Explore its meaning, dignity, and the paradox of 'hardship turning to blessing' across key palaces.

Glossary

What is Hầu đồng?

Hầu đồng (also lên đồng, hầu bóng) is the central ritual of Mother Goddess worship in Vietnam, in which a medium incarnates the spirits of the Four Palaces through a series of 'giá đồng', with dances and offerings to seek health, fortune, and thanksgiving.

Folk belief

What Is Hầu Đồng? The Central Ritual of Đạo Mẫu

Hầu đồng is the spirit mediumship ritual at the heart of Đạo Mẫu, believed to channel the deities of the Tứ Phủ. Learn its meaning, structure, chầu văn music, and artistic significance.

Traditional crafts

Dong Ho Folk Paintings: From Woodcut Blocks to an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Tet

Discover the craft of Dong Ho painting, from woodblock printing and natural color-making to its UNESCO recognition as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.

Feng shui

Kun House (West Group) in Ba Zhai Feng Shui: Characteristics and Compatible Directions

Explore the Kun House of the West Group in Ba Zhai Feng Shui: five-element traits, auspicious and inauspicious directions, how to determine and apply for Kun destiny people.

Feng shui

Dui House (West Group) in Bazhai Feng Shui: Characteristics and Favorable Directions

Explore in-depth Dui House in the West Group: characteristics, identification, favorable directions, remedies, and practical applications for West Group individuals.

Feng shui

Gen House (West Group) in Ba Zhai Feng Shui: Characteristics and Compatible Directions

Explore Gen House in the West Group of Ba Zhai: five elements, Gen trigram, auspicious and inauspicious directions, and how to identify West Group people compatible with this house.

Feng shui

Qian House (Western Four Houses) in Ba Zhai Feng Shui , Characteristics and Favorable Directions

Explore the Qian House in the Western Four Houses group of Ba Zhai Feng Shui: characteristics, favorable directions, remedies, and applications for Qian Ming people.

Folk taboos

Folk Taboos for Groundbreaking, House Construction, and Housewarming

Explore Vietnamese folk taboos around groundbreaking, house construction, and housewarming, from choosing dates and directions to rituals and forbidden items, helping you understand and apply them sensibly.

Historical figures

Saint Giong - Phu Dong Thien Vuong: From the Legend of Defeating the An Invaders to an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Explore the detailed story of Saint Giong, from the myth of defeating the An invaders and his cultural symbolism among the Four Immortals to the value of the Giong Festival, honored by UNESCO.

Folk belief

Housewarming Ritual (Nhập Trạch) for a New Home: Offerings and Step-by-Step Procedure

A detailed guide on preparing offerings and performing the Vietnamese housewarming ritual (nhập trạch) for a new home, with safety notes and respect for regional variations.

Vietnamese astrology

The Property Palace in Zi Wei Dou Shu , Meaning and Interpretation

Explore the deep meaning of the Property Palace in Zi Wei Dou Shu: symbols of real estate, connection to ancestors, family, and how to interpret it based on Major Stars.

Zodiac animals

The Meaning of the Four Clashing Signs: Tiger - Monkey - Snake - Pig in Eastern Folk Belief

Explore the deep meaning of the Four Clashing Signs (Tiger, Monkey, Snake, Pig) in Eastern culture: principles of conflict, karmic perspectives, and practical harmonization.

Zodiac animals

The Meaning of the Four Clashing Signs Ty - Ngo - Mao - Dau in Eastern Folk Belief

Explore the deeper meaning of the Four Clashing Signs Ty, Ngo, Mao, Dau: why these four zodiac animals clash, how the five elements and yin-yang rules govern them, and traditional ways to resolve conflicts.

Zodiac animals

Meaning of the Four Clash Group Dragon - Dog - Ox - Goat in Eastern Folk Belief

Explore the deep meaning of the Four Clash group Dragon, Dog, Ox, Goat in Eastern culture: origins, personality traits, applications in astrology, and ways to harmonize conflicts.

Vietnamese astrology

The 3 Most Common Misunderstandings About Tu Vi (Purple Star Astrology)

Discover the 3 most common misunderstandings about Tu Vi (Purple Star Astrology): superstition, online readings, and using it only to predict fate. This in-depth article helps you understand the true nature of this esoteric discipline.

Traditional crafts

Tra Dong Ancient Bronze Casting Village - A Thousand-Year Vietnamese Soul

Explore Tra Dong bronze casting village (Thanh Hoa), over 1,000 years old, from clay mold making secrets and alloy blending to iconic works and the journey of preserving a national intangible cultural heritage.

I Ching

Applying the I Ching in Business: From Philosophy to Strategic Action

Explore how to apply the I Ching to business: understanding the 64 hexagrams as 64 archetypal situations, the principle of change, the spirit of the Well hexagram, and reflective thinking in management.

Traditional dress

Khan Dong and Ao The: Traditional Vietnamese Men's Attire

Explore the details of Khan Dong and Ao The, traditional Vietnamese men's attire, from historical origins, materials, and how to wear them to cultural significance and revival in modern life.

Glossary

What is Tứ Hóa?

Four Transformations (Tứ Hóa) are the four stars Hóa Lộc, Hóa Quyền, Hóa Khoa, and Hóa Kỵ in Tử Vi astrology, representing four directions of prosperity, power, reputation, and adversity.

Glossary

What is Bát Tự?

BaZi (also called Four Pillars) is a traditional destiny analysis system based on the four pillars of birth year, month, day, and hour, each consisting of one Heavenly Stem and one Earthly Branch, totaling eight characters, used to analyze the Five Elements and one's fate.

Glossary

What is Tứ Hành Xung?

Four conflicting zodiac signs are four Earthly Branches forming two opposing pairs, including Rat-Horse-Rabbit-Rooster, Tiger-Monkey-Snake-Pig, and Dragon-Dog-Ox-Goat, traditionally believed to be prone to conflict in marriage or partnership.

Historical figures

Emperor Quang Trung - Nguyen Hue and the Victory of Ngoc Hoi - Dong Da

An in-depth look at Emperor Quang Trung (Nguyen Hue), a military genius whose lightning victory at Ngoc Hoi - Dong Da in 1789 stands as a glorious milestone in Vietnam's history of resisting foreign invaders.

Physiognomy

Where Does Physiognomy Come From: The History of Eastern Face Reading and Its Place in Vietnamese Culture

Explore the origins of Eastern physiognomy, its facial and palm feature systems, and the place of face reading in Vietnamese culture through The Tale of Kieu.

Glossary

What is Tử Vi Đẩu Số?

Tử Vi Đẩu Số is a traditional Vietnamese-Chinese astrological system that uses birth time, day, month and year to cast a twelve-palace chart and interpret personality and fortune through its stars.

Traditional festivals

Yen Tu Festival (Quang Ninh): A Journey to the Buddha's Land and the Meaning of Truc Lam Buddhism

Explore the Yen Tu Spring Festival, the heart of Truc Lam Buddhism founded by Emperor-Buddha Tran Nhan Tong, along with its unique rituals and profound spiritual-cultural values.

Ethnic minority customs

Traditional wedding customs of the Co Tu people

Discover the unique wedding rituals of the Co Tu people: from the Ganoo proposal ceremony, bride delivery customs, buffalo dowries, to lyrical debates and the Zum ceremony recognizing marriage.

Zi Wei Dou Shu

Tử Vi (Emperor Star) in Purple Star Astrology: Meaning and Interpretation

Tử Vi is the Emperor Star, chief of the 14 main stars, governing authority and status. Explore its meaning, dignity, and interpretation across key palaces.