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  2. Godai (Japanese philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Chi, or the earth, symbolizes solid matter. Sui, the water, symbolizes liquids. Ka, the fire, is the symbol of combustion, or the elements in an energy-releasing state. Fu, the wind, symbolizes gases. Ku, the void, is representative of the formless subatomic energy that is the basis for the structure of all things.

  3. Classical element - Wikipedia

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    These five are earth, water, fire, wind/air, and void. These came from Indian Vastu shastra philosophy and Buddhist beliefs; in addition, the classical Chinese elements ( 五行 , wu xing ) are also prominent in Japanese culture, especially to the influential Neo-Confucianists during the medieval Edo period .

  4. File:Alchemical water symbol (fixed width).svg - Wikipedia

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    Alchemical symbol; Ap (water) Astrological sign; Classical element; Earth (classical element) Earth (wuxing) Elizabeth (Ghost song) Fire (classical element) Fire (wuxing) From the Pinnacle to the Pit; Gender symbol; Godai (Japanese philosophy) He Is (Ghost song) History of molecular theory; Kazakhstan Tennis Federation; Mahābhūta; Meliora ...

  5. File:Alchemical earth symbol (fixed width).svg - Wikipedia

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    Alchemical symbol; Ap (water) Astrological sign; Classical element; Earth (classical element) Earth (wuxing) Earth symbol; Elizabeth (Ghost song) Fire (classical element) Fire (wuxing) From the Pinnacle to the Pit; Godai (Japanese philosophy) He Is (Ghost song) History of molecular theory; Kazakhstan Tennis Federation; Mahābhūta; Meliora ...

  6. Astrology and the classical elements - Wikipedia

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    Beginning with the first sign Aries which is a Fire sign, the next in line Taurus is Earth, then to Gemini which is Air, and finally to Cancer which is Water. This cycle continues on twice more and ends with the twelfth and final astrological sign , Pisces.

  7. Earth (classical element) - Wikipedia

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    Alchemical symbol for earth. In alchemy, earth was believed to be primarily dry, and secondarily cold, (as per Aristotle). [3] Beyond those classical attributes, the chemical substance salt, was associated with earth and its alchemical symbol was a downward-pointing triangle, bisected by a horizontal line.

  8. Geomantic figures - Wikipedia

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    Above, Puer is shown to have the Fire, Air, and Earth lines active, but the Water line remains passive. Each of the figures is composed of four lines, each line containing either one or two points. Each line represents one of the four classical elements: from top to bottom, the lines represent fire, air, water, and earth. When a line has a ...

  9. Earth symbol - Wikipedia

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    A variety of symbols or iconographic conventions are used to represent Earth, whether in the sense of planet Earth, or the inhabited world, or as a classical element.A circle representing the round world, with the rivers of Garden of Eden separating the four corners of the world, or rotated 45° to suggest the four continents, remains a common pictographic convention to express the notion of ...