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Who Are the Gods in Qi Men Dun Jia?
The 8 Gods and deity in Qi Men Dun Jia are Nine Earth, Nine Heaven, Partner, The Moon, White Tiger, Serpent and Black Tortoise.
Further elaboration of the 8 heavenly Gods also know as the 8 Deities in English, Chinese and how it pronounced are: Serpent 螣蛇 Teng she, White Tiger 白虎 Baihu, Darkness aka The Moon 太阴 Tai Yin, Leader 值符 zhi fu, Partner 六合 Liu He, 9 Heaven 九天 Jiu tian, Black Tortoise 玄武 Xuan wu, 9 Earth 九地 Jiu Di
These Gods are used in Qi men Dun Jia divination and Qimen Dunjia Bazi Destiny Reading. Qimen Date Selection and also QMDJ Feng Shui audit.
The Qimen Gods Representations and Meanings:
It represents the unknown force that cannot be control, some called it the universal energy or the “God.” Take note that the God or deity does not mean any God from religious point of view, it is just a representations that represents the universal force.
There are a total of 8 Gods:
Leader – 值符 Zhi Fu ✩✩✩✩✩
Partner – 六合 Liu He ✩✩✩✩
9 heaven – 九天 Jiu Tian ✩✩✩
9 Earth – 九地 Jiu Di ✩✩✩
Serpent – 螣蛇 Teng She ✩✩
Darkness – 太阴 Tai Yin (Aka The Dark Moon) ✩✩
Black Tortoise – 玄武 Xuan Wu ✩✩
White Tiger – 白虎 Bai Hu ✩
✩ The Stars represents the luck and energy of the Gods, the higher the stars, the better it is as a generic energy.
Nine Earth – Jiu Di 九地
Symbolize – earth, mother earth, clam and peaceful. Slow in terms of reaction, melancholy and depressed.
Something slow, low rise building, flat land. Big enterprises, companies, someone who had achieved very high position in life.
Character – Usually someone who is not tall, stable, firm, tame, flexible and honest. Due to their flexibly nature, they tend be influenced by people more often. Someone who can be lazy. People with the Nine Earths energy tend to be slow to warm up and introverted. They don’t like to take the initiative and keep their thoughts to themselves, often holding them in. They have a broad mind and are tolerant, grounded in their actions, and reliable in the jobs that they do. They are practical and down-to-earth individuals.
If there is a 九地 Jiu Di (Nine Earth) when doing a Qimen Divination in health aspect, meaning that the recovery will be slow and steady.
When combined with Open door, it will mean the door is open for the graveyard if the question is based on a health related issue. In the reference of a building, it will be strong and steady.
You can check the video on Nine Earth over here https://youtu.be/emXTONb8cYo
Nine Heaven – Jiu Tian 九天
Represents tall and high rise, sky and heaven.
Character: Someone with very strong character, active, take action, set very high target, objectives and high goals, high expectations and very ambitious. Extreme case can be a perfectionist, and would like to see things going according to their own way.
People with the Nine Heavens energy have an optimistic and ambitious personality. They are idealistic, with far-reaching thoughts, and tend to think ahead of others. They are full of ideas, always pondering, and can’t stand being idle. The symbolism of 9 Heavens represents speed, grandeur, and high status. Their expectations are high, they seek fame, publicity, and are outspoken. They aim for continuous growth and progressions.
Usually such people will be disappointed and will feel depressed and hurt themselves mentally or health wise if it combines with Harm Door Qimen 伤门 (Shang Men) within the palace. Such person usually are extrovert, impulsive and impatient who would like to see results immediately, using Qimen Destiny Bazi Reading, we will be able to calculate bazi easily.
When you see 九天 Jiu Tian (Nine Heaven), it is good for war, good for travelling to overseas using planes, car, trains.
In the art of war, it is good to attack rather than defend, (Applies in business too). Generally this is a good and positive heavenly God/deity.
You can check the video on Nine Heaven over here https://youtu.be/6lrgzP3_3vs
Partner – Liu He 六合
An auspicious, amiable and positive energy surrounded, a very positive sign in the world of Qimen. Good for marriage, relationship, engagement, partnership, business, negotiation of deals. Represents marriage and partnership in business. Represents agents, middleman, salesman. Co-orporation, joint venture, teamwork, gatherings and can involved in many parties. In the court of law, it represent evidence and proof.
Character wise: it is outgoing, easy-going, accommodating and friendly.
People with the Partner energy love peace and are pacifists at heart. They are, inclusive, and kind-hearted, always willing to help others. They have good relationships and strong rapport with people, easily getting along with everyone. They rarely offend others and are well-liked. Their personality is youthful, with a childlike innocence and heart.
You can check the video on Partner over here https://youtu.be/b2DLjgkwAC8
Darkness – Tai Yin 太阴 (Aka as The Moon)
Represent the dark side of the moon, darkness, secret and conceal. Dim and gloomy, overcast, cloudy, dull in colour, dark shade, trauma.
In the situation when using Qimen divination, when you see 太阴 Tai Yin (The Moon), the situation will have something hidden where you are not able to see, hence, you will need to dig deeper to find out the real situations before making a decision.
Character: the person is gentle in nature, very much quiet, introvert, very detailed and secretive. A spy, do things secretively.
People with the Tai Yin energy have a strong, determined personality, with a gentle exterior but a firm inner nature. They are meticulous in their work and have strong planning abilities when handling tasks. They focus on inner qualities and tend to have many ideas.
In the extreme negative side, it can also mean the person is very cunning and shrewd. When you see a Tai Yin, it is suitable time to plot, plan and do secret plans.
You can check the video on the moon/darkness over here https://youtu.be/mQY3zDMdLHE
(Do take note that some blogs, it used the term “guardian of destiny moon” as a reference, basically it is the same as 太阴 moon)

White Tiger – Baihu 白虎
In qimen dunjia analysis, it represents a very inauspicious heavenly God/deity, represents disaster and injuries. Links to harm, calamities, casualties, accidents, traffic accidents, epidemics, injuries, sickness and conflict.
Character: Likes to compete, can be very fierce, ferocious and aggressive, bad in temper and pretty impatient in nature. On the flip side, this person is very capable and can do big things, especially in business. With power and influence, with strong character.
People with the White Tiger energy are stubborn and determined, with a strong will to win. They have a high sense of self-respect, care about their reputation, and are straightforward. They also have a strong sense of possessiveness.
It also represents gather of wealth together especially when you combined with Life door.
You can check the video on white tiger over here https://youtu.be/JxpHcqpHaQo
Serpent – Teng She 螣蛇
Represent cunning, sneaky. Worries and problems, It also represents fake, false and unreal. Someone who can be overly sensitive, skeptical, shallow and suspicious in nature. Agile nervous, absent-minded in nature. It also represents mental disorder and not able to recognize what is real or unreal. A person that is confused. A person that say one thing but do another thing.
Character: someone who is constantly very worry about anything and everything unnecessary.
People with the Serpent energy have a changeable personality, much like a child, and can lack stability. They are humorous and quick-witted, with strong adaptability and sharp thinking. It’s difficult for others to deceive them. In relationships, they tend to be romantic and have a touch of idealism. They are social and good at interacting with those around them, but they don’t easily trust others.
The person can be very “poison” when they speak bad about other people. Generally not a very positive God. The work snake can also means the person can be fake.
You can check the video on serpent over here https://youtu.be/dTv2B90OQkQ
Leader – Zhi Fu 值符
The number 1 leader of ALL heavenly God/deity.
This is the best God to use if you are using Qimen divination or Calculate bazi.
A leader, with authority, a boss, or high management.
Character: Exceptional leadership qualities with authorities, Someone who is steady confident and determined. People with the Leader energy have a strong character and a deep sense of pride.
They are determined and dislike losing, with a strong desire to maintain their reputation. They are straightforward and take their work seriously, showing a lot of ambition.
In relationships, they can be domineering and are often the one who gives more. They tend to be controlling and like to manage their partner. In life, they are particular and have high standards in certain aspects.
If you are looking to hire someone to lead a team, and their day palace had a Zhi Fu 值符 in the palace, it will be a great hire.
Represents valuable, precious, noblemen or benefactors. It can represent a judge, an examiner, bank ,mood. Be careful of emptiness in the palace, if it happens, even the number 1 leader will lose most of the energy!
Some reference book indicated that when Leader Zhi Fu 值符 is around in the palace, it will overcome all obstacles, which is not entirely true, when we see a Qimen chart, we must always look at the whole chart in a holistic approach, hence, when the surrounding are not supportive, even Leader – Zhi Fu 值符 cannot help you.
In a leader, there is also Good leaders and Bad leaders.
You can check the video on leader over here https://youtu.be/0uSOw_NuCXg.
(Take note that Leader 值符 in some places, it is named as guardian of destiny bazi chief)
Black Tortoise – Xuan Wu 玄武
Inauspicious heavenly God, theft, quarrel and robberies. Represent minor financial loss.
Character: Good communication skill, quick witted and intelligent. Someone who is very prideful, and cannot lose face, someone fake and superficial. People who are Xuan Wu 玄武 (Black Tortoise) are usually presentable. May like to flirt around.
People with the Black Tortoise energy tend to be cautious and not very bold. They have strong intuition, many ideas, they tend to be somewhat suspicious and skeptical.
Also represent bribery. Strangely, people who are with a Xuan Wu 玄武 (Black Tortoise) usually are attracted to MLM, networking marketing, direct selling activities.
Many of them will usually get cheated very easily. Although it is not a good God/deity, but if combined with good Qimen Doors and good palace, it can be a positive combination.
You can check the video on black tortoise over here – https://youtu.be/oJ7ik_GSYYs
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