Relationship Layout
Difficulty: Easy
This layout is easy to read, like a convenient chart. In this layout, court dominoes generally indicate actual people with the same characteristics. Knights (or corresponding princes, but not kings) and queens are meant to represent actual men and women in this layout. Look for patterns in the dominoes as always.
Domino #1 is the overall significator of the relationship. The two columns on either side of the significator characterise each individual's role in the relationship. The relationship does not have to be romantic. In fact, it could be a relationship between a person and a group, or even how two groups relate.
The top row, dominoes #7 & #2, is about the conscious thoughts of each person, or what they think about the relationship and likewise how they view their partner.
The middle row, dominoes #6 & #3, reveals the way each individual feels about the other. Emotional awareness corresponds to a person's unconscious thoughts that run deep, affecting a person in ways he or she is not fully aware of.
The bottom row, dominoes #5 & #4, represents the way each person behaves, in other words the stance taken regarding the relationship. The way a person acts may be genuine, but sometimes people are phony and manipulative, so it is best to weigh this domino against the other person's dominoes to determine how they match up.
Your Relationship Reading
You |
Other Person |
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Thought |
 Four/Two (NA/RA): The Demon of the Heavenly Son |
 Four/Five (NA/TSA): The Scattered Mountain of Sand |
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Emotion |
 Five/Six (TSA/AH): The White Umbrella of Good Fortune |
The Significator  Six/Six (AH/AH): The Stainless Sky |
 Six/Three (AH/PA): The Nectar Rays of the Moon |
External Stance |
 Four/Three (NA/PA): The Overflowing Jewelled Vessel |
 Blank/Blank (OM/OM) |
The Significator
Six/Six (AH/AH): The Stainless Sky
The Giving of Fearlessness
The 'Stainless Sky' suggests a need for mental clarity and purity. Now is the time to listen to the subtle guidance of the spirits of the air, as their messages will bring valuable insight. Cleanse your mind of impure thoughts and focus on cultivating peace and balance. Small offerings of gratitude will help preserve your wealth and relationships. This sign is generally neutral, but it highlights the importance of maintaining purity and alignment with spiritual forces.
The Querent's Thoughts
Four/Two (NA/RA): The Demon of the Heavenly Son
The Believers of the Deceiver Suffer
A bad omen of instability surrounds you, and obstacles are blocking your progress. There may be unseen forces or adversaries causing disruption, particularly through items you've acquired—such as a red or triangular object that might be holding negative energy. A person in the western direction may be contributing to these challenges. Be cautious of your environment and the people around you, as their intentions may not be aligned with your goals. Focus on clearing obstacles and protecting yourself spiritually.
The Other Person's Thoughts
Four/Five (NA/TSA): The Scattered Mountain of Sand
Dwindling the Mountain to Dust
This pairing signals that your pursuits are in danger of falling apart. Hopes and dreams may feel as if they are being blown away by the wind, leaving you feeling lost. Now is the time to step back and examine where things went wrong. Perform suppression or burial rituals to cleanse yourself of negative influences, as well as peaceful fire rituals to burn away any lingering bad energy. You may also want to consider making amends with those who have wronged you, as your enemies are currently working against you. Retracing your steps will offer clarity and guide you towards healing.
The Querent's Emotions
Five/Six (TSA/AH): The White Umbrella of Good Fortune
The Path of Safe Travel
This is a time of good fortune, and your plans are set to come to fruition. Positive news is on the way, and you will see progress towards your goals. However, be cautious about trusting promises made by others—now is a time when external advice or promises may not align with your needs or desires. Trust your own instincts and inner guidance as you continue on your path. Only you can determine what is right for you, and now is the time to take ownership of your future.
The Other Person's Emotions
Six/Three (AH/PA): The Nectar Rays of the Moon
Good Dense Clouds
The sign of 'the Good Moon' represents light-heartedness and ease, suggesting that you will find success through enjoyment and simplicity. During this time, playful and light-hearted activities will flourish, but remember, force or manipulation will not bring results. Allow things to unfold naturally, without trying to exert too much control. This sign favours harmony, so approach situations with gentleness and openness. White-coloured objects, symbols of purity, are particularly auspicious during this time, aiding in your peaceful progress.
The Querent's External Stance
Four/Three (NA/PA): The Overflowing Jewelled Vessel
The Good Field which Increases Happiness
This pair is known as 'the wish-fulfilling cow' and is a symbol of growth and happiness. However, it also suggests that a recent setback may have thrown you off course, possibly due to external negative influences. While it may seem like an evil spirit has interfered, these obstacles were necessary for your development. Sometimes, life presents challenges to prepare you for greater strides forward. Embrace the lesson of resilience, knowing that the detours were part of a larger, more beneficial journey.
The Other Person's External Stance
Blank/Blank (OM/OM)
The Double Blank is one of the most powerful dominoes in the game. It symbolises a turning point in life, often indicating a significant shift in destiny. This domino is associated with fate, karma, and divine intervention, suggesting that a series of events beyond your control are about to unfold. New opportunities will present themselves, and you are mentally and spiritually prepared to seize them. However, if drawn in a single-domino reading, this domino advises patience—ask the question again at a later time.
