Juyeok-gyeong Palgwae or I Ching Bagua Eight Trigrams of the Book of Changes a cornerstone of Daoism and Korean Philosophy |
two-part elongated Taegeuk and Palgwae, with 3 large flowers and 4 small ones, in a good-fortune Joseon folk-painting, in the Yeongwol Minhwa-do Museum |
Joseon Dynasty flag used around 1800, with all 8 Palgwae Trigrams, in the Earlier Heaven arrangement |
Floor-cushion and rug from Qinling Zhongnan-shan Mtns' Geumseon-gwan, 2014 |
Floor-cushions from Qinling Zhongnan-shan Mtns' Louguan-tai Temple, 2014 |
Decorations in the Geumseon-gwan Main Hall |
A palgwae amulet that I bought in an antique shop and sometimes wear |
Both sides of a Late Joseon Dynasty Bagua Amulet coin, both Daoist and Neo-Confucian in usage, in the Bank of Korea Currency Museum |
In the Arrangement of Earlier Heaven [Cosmic Principles] |
In the Arrangement of Later Heaven [Earthly Manifestations] |