Ten Gods Glossary — All 10 Sipsin Explained

Indirect Resource (편인)

Indirect Resource (偏印), sometimes called Hyoshin, represents a stem that generates your day master, sharing the same polarity. It stands for unconventional ideas, unorthodox study, and intuition.

At a glance

Group
Resource
Paired sipsin
Direct Resource

How it differs from its pair

Support arrives more irregularly and with more strings attached than with Direct Resource, so there's a tendency to keep score on what's received.

Relationships

You value emotional connection and build trust slowly in relationships.

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Career

You're well suited to fields built on research, education, or specialized knowledge, where you're likely to be recognized.

Wealth

Steady, cautious choices suit you better than aggressive investing — investing in learning pays off in the long run.

Frequently asked

What kind of person has a strong Indirect Resource in their chart?

Indirect Resource (偏印), sometimes called Hyoshin, represents a stem that generates your day master, sharing the same polarity. It stands for unconventional ideas, unorthodox study, and intuition. A chart where Indirect Resource stands out tends to show this quality clearly in daily life.

What's the difference between Indirect Resource and Direct Resource?

Support arrives more irregularly and with more strings attached than with Direct Resource, so there's a tendency to keep score on what's received.

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The theory of the Ten Gods is reference content summarizing a basic concept of traditional astrology.