A broad, massive mountain behind the seat (the lion) and a small knoll a little way in front (the ball).
- Traditional seat:
- before the lion, facing the ball
- Traditionally said:
- standing and authority (a traditional saying, for reference only)
- Used for
- shops, offices, temples and retreats
- Suits (traditionally)
- commerce, entertainment, businesses that live on foot traffic
- Less suited (traditionally)
- the lion is forceful — heavy for a small family home.
- How this site reads it
- read for homes and graves, also read in town with the buildings as hills
- Example
- National Palace Museum: looks like Lion Rolling a Ball (high). famous sites · see on the map (VVIP)
How to use them
In Explore Land Veins, pick “Lion Rolling a Ball” in “Looks like a named form” to find the places in an area most like it.
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A named form (喝形) here is a likeness read off the shape of the ground — for reference only, never a verdict. Forms read from the look of hills (Rhinoceros, General…) go no higher than medium; forms that depend on the detail of a hill or on imagination are not read here and need a master on site.