- Pinyin:
Tiānguān,
formerly transliterated Tien Kwan,
meaning Celestial [Frontier] Gate, an
asterism within the Net (畢宿 Bì Xiù) mansion). 天關 (
Tiānguān) has...
- were
compiled in a work
called Shi Shi,
which also
includes Tianguan.
Identification of
Tianguan is
comparatively easy, as it is
indicated that it is located...
- yùdì). The
Three Great Emperor-Officials are the
Heavenly Official (天官
tiānguān), the
Earthly Official (地官 dìguān) and the
Water Official (水官 shuǐguān)...
- also
bears the
designation Gamma Aurigae. Zeta
Tauri (the
proper name is
Tianguan) is an
eclipsing binary star that
completes an
orbit every 133 days. The...
- the night.
Another legend ****ociates the
Lantern Festival with Taoism.
Tianguan is the
Taoist deity responsible for good fortune. His
birthday falls on...
-
astrological purposes). Sima's catalogue—the Book of
Celestial Offices (天官書
Tianguan shu)—includes some 90 constellations, the
stars therein named after temples...
- At
least two
works were
known by this title: Chinese: 天官歷包元太平經; pinyin:
Tiānguān lì Bāoyuán Tàipíng jīng, 12 Chapters,
contents unknown, author: Gan Zhongke...
-
greatly prospered during the Ming and Qing dynasties, when the cult of
Tianguan Maitreya (天冠弥勒)
became dominant in Fanjingshan. The
Bozhou rebellion in...
-
Thuban /ˈθjuːbæn/ Grus β
Gruis Tiaki /tiˈɑːki/
Taurus ζ
Tauri A
Tianguan In Chinese, 天關
Tiānguān ('celestial gate'). Also
reported as Akkadian: Shurnarkabti-sha-shūtū...
- name
Chinese name
Pinyin Comments Sima Qian Book of
Celestial Offices 天官書
Tianguan shu This is the
astronomical chapter of the
Records of the
Grand Historian...
