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Sinsal — Symbolic Stars of BaZi (神殺)
Sinsal (神殺, 'spirits and sha') are symbolic stars layered onto a BaZi chart on top of the Five Elements and Ten Gods. Some are auspicious nobles (貴人) that bring help and protection; others are sha (殺) that warn of friction, loss, or intensity. They are read as accents — never in isolation, always weighed against the Day Master, the Ten Gods, and the chart's overall balance. The set below collects the stars most often consulted.
- Robbery Star (劫殺) Sudden loss or upheaval — one of the Twelve Sha.
- Calamity Star (災殺) The prison star — confrontation and constraint.
- Peach Blossom (桃花殺) The charm star — attraction, romance, popularity.
- Self-Undoing (亡身殺) Exposure and loss of face — the self-undoing star.
- General Star (將星殺) The commander star — authority and leadership.
- Travelling Horse (驛馬殺) The travel star — movement, change, journeys.
- Canopy Star (華蓋殺) The artist-hermit star — solitude, spirituality, talent.
- Heavenly Noble (天乙貴人) The greatest noble — help, protection, good fortune.
- Heaven Virtue Noble (天德貴人) Heaven's virtue — blessing and protection.
- Moon Virtue Noble (月德貴人) The month's virtue — quiet good fortune.
- Literary Star (文昌貴人) The scholar's star — learning, talent, eloquence.
- Golden Carriage (金輿) The golden carriage — comfort, support, good marriage.
- Red Beauty (紅艷殺) The allure star — sensual charm and attraction.
- Yang Blade (羊刃殺) The blade star — raw power, drive, and danger.
- Kuigang (魁罡殺) The commanding-but-extreme star — power and intensity.
- White Tiger (白虎殺) The blood-and-injury star — accident and intensity.
- Void (空亡) Emptiness — what is present but unrooted.
- Solitary Star (孤辰殺) The lonely star — independence and solitude.
- Widowhood Star (寡宿殺) The solitude star — distance in close ties.
- Three Disasters (三災) The three-year unlucky cycle by zodiac group.
FAQ
What is Sinsal — Symbolic Stars of BaZi (神殺)?
Sinsal (神殺, 'spirits and sha') are symbolic stars layered onto a BaZi chart on top of the Five Elements and Ten Gods. Some are auspicious nobles (貴人) that bring help and protection; others are sha (殺) that warn of friction, loss, or intensity. They are read as accents — never in isolation, always weighed against the Day Master, the Ten Gods, and the chart's overall balance. The set below collects the stars most often consulted.
Which BaZi terms are included in Sinsal — Symbolic Stars of BaZi (神殺)?
Robbery Star (劫殺), Calamity Star (災殺), Peach Blossom (桃花殺), Self-Undoing (亡身殺), General Star (將星殺), Travelling Horse (驛馬殺), Canopy Star (華蓋殺), Heavenly Noble (天乙貴人)