Ren appears in 2 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
The Egyptian soul
The name, which must be remembered and spoken for the dead to continue; erasing the name is the second death.
The name is a real part of the person in Egyptian thought; the 'second death' is being forgotten, and the offering formula includes the name.
Correspondences
- Element
- Air
Practice
- Magical Uses
- Ancestor workNamingMemoryProtection
Nature and meaning
- English
- the name
Details
- Transliteration
- Rn
- Function
- The name, which must be remembered and spoken for the dead to continue; erasing the name is the second death.
- Keywords
- NameMemoryFameSecond death
Feng shui mountains
One of the twenty-four mountains of the luopan compass, each 15 degrees wide on the 360-degree ring. The ring interleaves the twelve earthly branches, the eight non-earthly heavenly stems and the four corner trigrams; the earth stems Wu and Ji are not on the ring. Degrees are measured clockwise from north (0°).
Correspondences
- Number
- 1
- Direction
- North
Sacred timing
- Phase
- Water
Practice
- Magical Uses
- Feng shuiSite selectionCompass work
Nature and meaning
- Chinese
- 壬
- Pinyin
- Rén
- Kind
- Heavenly stem
Details
- Start Degree
- 337.5
- End Degree
- 352.5
- Compass
- N
- Keywords
- Feng shuiMountainHeavenly stemWater
- Stem
- Ren
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