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{{Seealso|Tibetan Astrology}}
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[[Tibetan astrology]] ([[Tibetan]]: {{BigTibetan|[[དཀར་རྩིས]]}}, [[Wylie]]: [[dkar rtsis]]) is a [[traditional]] [[discipline]] of the [[Tibetan]] peoples that has dialogued with both [[Chinese astrology]] and {{Wiki|Indian astrology}}. [[Tibetan astrology]] is one of the '[[Ten Sciences]]' ([[Wylie]]: [[rig-pa'i gnas bcu]]; [[Sanskrit]]: [[daśavidyā]]) in the enumeration honoured by this {{Wiki|cultural}} [[tradition]].
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[[File:Astrothangka1.jpg|thumb|250px|]]
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==Year-signs==
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The Year-signs cycle in an {{Wiki|archetypal}} progression or [[Wikipedia:Continuum (theory)|continuüm]]:
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[[File:Const.jpg|thumb|250px|]]
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*[[Mouse]]/[[Rat]]
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*[[Bull]]/[[Elephant]]/[[Ox]]
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*[[Tiger]]
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*[[Hare]]
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*[[Dragon]]/[[naga]]
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*[[Snake]]/[[serpent]]
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*[[Horse]]
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*Sheep
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*[[Ape]]/[[Monkey]]
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*[[Bird]]/[[Rooster]]/[[FengHuang]]
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*[[Dog]]
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*[[Pig]]/[[Boar]]
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==[[Tibetan calendar]]==
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{| class="wikitable"
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![[Wikipedia:Gregorian calendar|Gregorian]] year
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![[Tibetan calendar|Tibetan]] year
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![[Losar]]*
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![[element]] and [[animal]]
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|-
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|2000
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|2127
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|February 5 – February 7
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|{{Wiki|iron}} [[dragon]] ({{Wiki|male}})
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|-
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|2001
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|2128
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|January 24 – January 26
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|{{Wiki|iron}} {{Wiki|snake}} ({{Wiki|female}})
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|-
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|2002
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|2129
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|February 12 – February 14
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|[[water]] [[horse]] ({{Wiki|male}})
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|-
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|2003
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|2130
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|February 1 – February 3
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|[[water]] {{Wiki|sheep}} ({{Wiki|female}})
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|-
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|2004
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|2131
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|January 22 – January 24
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|[[wood]] {{Wiki|monkey}} ({{Wiki|male}})
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|-
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|2005
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|2132
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|February 9 – February 11*
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|[[wood]] {{Wiki|bird}} ({{Wiki|female}})
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|-
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|2006
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|2133
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|January 30 – February 1
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|[[fire]] {{Wiki|dog}} ({{Wiki|male}})
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|-
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|2007
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|2134
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|February 18 – February 20
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|[[fire]] {{Wiki|pig}} ({{Wiki|female}})
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|-
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|2008
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|2135
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|February 8 – February 10
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|[[earth]] {{Wiki|rat}} ({{Wiki|male}})
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|-
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|2009
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|2136
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|January 27 – January 29
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|[[earth]] {{Wiki|ox}} ({{Wiki|female}})
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|-
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|2010
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|2137
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|February 12 - February 14
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|[[iron tiger]] ({{Wiki|male}})
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|}
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: * Note: The start date of [[Losar]] depends on what {{Wiki|time zone}} one is in.  For example, in 2005, [[Losar]] started on February 8 in U.S. {{Wiki|time zones}} and February 9 in {{Wiki|Asia}} {{Wiki|time zones}}.  Some [[people]] began celebrating [[Losar]] on February 9 in the US.
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== [[Vaiḍūrya dKar-po]] ([[White Beryl]]) ==
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The names of the chapters of the '''''[[Vaiḍūrya dKar-po]]''''' (the premier [[Tibetan]] text on [[astrological]] {{Wiki|divination}}) are :
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*1.  "[http://texts.00.gs/Elemental_Divination,_1.htm Aspects of Turtle Divination]"
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*2.  "[http://texts.00.gs/Elemental_Divination,_2.htm Hidden Points]"
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*3.  "[http://texts.00.gs/Elemental_Divination,_3.htm Geomantic Aspects]"
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*10. "[http://texts.00.gs/Elemental_Divination,_10.htm The Thirty Computational Charts]"
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*11. "[http://texts.00.gs/Elemental_Divination,_11.htm The Thirteen Charts]"
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[[Category:Tibetan Astrology]]

Latest revision as of 07:12, 9 February 2016

Astrologys82.jpg
See also  :


Tibetan astrology (Tibetan: དཀར་རྩིས, Wylie: dkar rtsis) is a traditional discipline of the Tibetan peoples that has dialogued with both Chinese astrology and Indian astrology. Tibetan astrology is one of the 'Ten Sciences' (Wylie: rig-pa'i gnas bcu; Sanskrit: daśavidyā) in the enumeration honoured by this cultural tradition.

Astrothangka1.jpg

Year-signs

The Year-signs cycle in an archetypal progression or continuüm:

Const.jpg

Tibetan calendar

Gregorian year Tibetan year Losar* element and animal
2000 2127 February 5 – February 7 iron dragon (male)
2001 2128 January 24 – January 26 iron snake (female)
2002 2129 February 12 – February 14 water horse (male)
2003 2130 February 1 – February 3 water sheep (female)
2004 2131 January 22 – January 24 wood monkey (male)
2005 2132 February 9 – February 11* wood bird (female)
2006 2133 January 30 – February 1 fire dog (male)
2007 2134 February 18 – February 20 fire pig (female)
2008 2135 February 8 – February 10 earth rat (male)
2009 2136 January 27 – January 29 earth ox (female)
2010 2137 February 12 - February 14 iron tiger (male)
* Note: The start date of Losar depends on what time zone one is in. For example, in 2005, Losar started on February 8 in U.S. time zones and February 9 in Asia time zones. Some people began celebrating Losar on February 9 in the US.

Vaiḍūrya dKar-po (White Beryl)

The names of the chapters of the Vaiḍūrya dKar-po (the premier Tibetan text on astrological divination) are :

Source

Wikipedia:Tibetan astrology

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