The Lo Shu Grid
The Lo Shu Grid is a numerology chart derived from ancient Chinese numerology. It is a 3×3 magic square, is used to analyze a person’s strengths, weaknesses, and missing energies based on their date of birth.
How it Works:
- The digits from a person’s full date of birth (DD-MM-YYYY) are placed into a 3×3 grid.
- Each box in the grid corresponds to a specific number from 1 to 9, arranged in a fixed pattern:
- Each number is placed in its respective position based on how many times it appears in the birthdate.
What It Reveals:
Missing numbers in Lo Shu grid – indicates the qualities that may be underdeveloped or need conscious effort to build.
Repeated numbers in Lo Shu grid amplifies certain traits or energies.
What is a “Plane” in the Lo Shu Grid?
In Lo Shu Grid numerology, a plane refers to a straight line formed by numbers that lie horizontally, vertically, or diagonally within the 3×3 grid. Each plane represents a Mental, Emotional, Physical, or Spiritual status of your life.
Planes are used to interpret how balanced or strong certain aspects of a person’s life are, based on which numbers appear in their birth date.
Meaning of the Plane
Horizontal Planes
Emotional Plane (3–5–7): Governs emotional expression, relationships, and sensitivity.
Practical Plane (8–1–6): Reflects practicality, material grounding, and action orientation
Vertical Planes
Will Plane (9–5–1): Reflects strength of will, determination, and self-discipline.
Action Plane (2–7–6): Shows ability to take initiative, act decisively, and manage change
Diagonal Planes
Golden Yog No.2 (2–5–8): Indicates a focus on worldly success, resource management, and ambition.
Interpreting Planes
If all three numbers in a plane are present → strong/active energy in that area. If one or more numbers are missing → weakness or imbalance in that area.
Purpose:
The Lo Shu Grid helps people understand their natural tendencies, personality strengths, missing traits, and areas that need balance or attention. It’s often used alongside other numerological tools for a more holistic life analysis.