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    A hexagram (Greek) or sexagram (Latin) is a six-pointed geometric star figure with the Schläfli symbol {6/2}, 2{3}, or {{3}}. Since there are no true regular...
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  • of the 64 hexagrams of the I Ching, or Book of Changes, and their Unicode character codes. This list is in King Wen order. (Cf. other hexagram sequences...
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    The unicursal hexagram is a hexagram or six-pointed star that can be traced or drawn unicursally, in one continuous line rather than by two overlaid triangles...
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    The I Ching book consists of 64 hexagrams. A hexagram in this context is a figure composed of six stacked horizontal lines (爻 yáo), where each line is...
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    recognized symbol of both Jewish identity and Judaism. Its shape is that of a hexagram: the compound of two equilateral triangles. A derivation of the seal of...
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  • A hexagram is a star made of two superimposed equilateral triangles. Hexagram may also refer to: Hexagram (currency), a large silver coin of the Byzantine...
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    Bagua (redirect from Eight Hexagrams)
    together to create a six-line figure known as a hexagram. There are 64 possible permutations. The 64 hexagrams and their descriptions make up the book. The...
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  • "Hexagram" is a song by American alternative metal band Deftones. It was the second single released from their eponymous fourth studio album. The cover...
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    I Ching (section Hexagrams)
    Each of the 64 possible sets corresponds to a hexagram, which can be looked up in the I Ching. The hexagrams are arranged in an order known as the King Wen...
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  • the I Ching (often translated as the Book of Changes). They are called hexagrams in English because each figure is composed of six 爻 yáo—broken or unbroken...
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  • Yijing Hexagram Symbols is a Unicode block containing the 64 hexagrams from the I Ching. The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and...
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    applied to the I Ching. The text of the I Ching consists of sixty-four hexagrams: six-line figures of yin (broken) or yang (solid) lines, and commentaries...
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    A magic hexagram of order 2 is an arrangement of numbers in a hexagram with triangular cells with 2 cells on each edge, in such a way that the numbers...
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    occultism. It is often depicted in the shape of either a pentagram or a hexagram. In mystic Islamic and Jewish lore, the ring is variously described as...
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  • Wen Wang Gua means "King Wen's fortune telling hexagrams" (or trigrams, since gua can mean either hexagram or trigram). King Wen of Zhou and his son are...
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  • star symbol is the asterisk. Mullet (heraldry) Pentagram Seal of Solomon Hexagram Commonwealth Star Heptagram Enneagram Decagram Hendecagram Blue Sky with...
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    The hexagram (Greek: ἑξάγραμμα, hexagramma) was a large silver coin of the Byzantine Empire issued primarily during the 7th century AD. With the exception...
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    theorem (also known as the hexagrammum mysticum theorem, Latin for mystical hexagram) states that if six arbitrary points are chosen on a conic (which may be...
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  • material (the former title song "Lovers" did appear as a b-side on the UK "Hexagram" single). Terry Date was frustrated by the very slow pace of the band working...
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  • hence having two edges parallel Star polygons pentagram, with five edges Hexagram, with six edges heptagram, with seven edges octagram, with eight edges...
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    deity known as Sanat Kumara (and by many other names). The Shatkona is a hexagram and is associated with the son of Shiva and Shakti, Kartikeya.[citation...
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    Aleister Crowley's rendition of the unicursal hexagram...
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    Theosophical Society adopted a swastika as part of its seal, along with an Om, a hexagram or star of David, an Ankh, and an Ouroboros. Unlike the much more recent...
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    confuse; mislead [蠱惑, 誘惑, 迷惑] (8) Affair; assignment [事] (9) One of the 64 hexagrams. It is formed from [the trigrams] Gen 艮 [☶ Mountain]) over Xun 巽 [☴ Wind)...
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    Aleister Crowley's rendition of the Unicursal Hexagram, the symbol of Thelema...
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    specific values of n, the n-pointed magic stars are also known as magic hexagrams (n = 6), magic heptagrams (n = 7), etc. The number of distinct normal...
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    the imperfections themselves provided pitches, coin tosses and I Ching hexagram numbers were used to determine the accidentals, clefs, and playing techniques...
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    hexagon is a constructible polygon with a compass and straightedge alone. A hexagram is a six-pointed geometric star figure (with the Schläfli symbol {6/2}...
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  • through French Jesuit Joachim Bouvet and noted with fascination how its hexagrams correspond to the binary numbers from 0 to 111111, and concluded that...
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  • one of the Chinese units of measurement, equal to 5g Qian (hexagram), the first hexagram of the I Ching Qian (surname), a Chinese surname (钱 / 錢) Qian...
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