What is 十神 (shí shén) in Chinese metaphysics?

Ten Gods. With the Day Master at the center, the other stems and branches are classified by generation and control into ten roles: Companion, Rob Wealth, Eating God, Hurting Officer, Indirect Wealth, Direct Wealth, Seven Killings, Direct Officer, Indirect Resource and Direct Resource.

Original (Chinese): 以日主为中心,将其余干支按生克与阴阳关系分为十类:比肩、劫财、食神、伤官、偏财、正财、七杀、正官、偏印、正印。

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