Taoist Four Symbols Bagua Taiji Pendant Necklace

This necklace is a combination of several familiar symbols in Chinese culture: the Taiji (yin-yang) symbol, the Bagua (eight trigrams), and the Four Symbols of traditional Chinese cosmology. It is silver toned and has a detailed relief design which gives it a unique appearance reminiscent of traditional Chinese designs.

This pendant is a great way to appreciate these traditional symbols, whether it's as a daily accessory or as a gift for someone who is interested in Chinese culture.

Symbolism and Meaning

• Four Symbols (Si Xiang): Azure Dragon (east and spring), Vermilion Bird (south and summer), White Tiger (west and autumn), Black Tortoise (north and winter).
• Taiji (Yin-Yang): Symbolizes the relationship and balance of complementary and interdependent forces.
• Bagua (Eight Trigrams): Derived from the I Ching (Book of Changes), the eight trigrams represent patterns of nature and change, associated with concepts such as heaven, earth, thunder, and water.

The meanings of these symbols have been different in Chinese philosophy and religion. They are usually linked to balance and protection, and this pendant is a unique piece of jewelry that is not necessarily guaranteed to have spiritual effects, but rather a piece of Chinese-inspired jewelry.

Product Details

• Material: White copper (copper-nickel alloy)
• Finish: Silver-tone electroplating
• Style: Chinese-inspired, cultural jewelry
• Weight: Approximately 0.53 oz (15 g)
• Design: Four Symbols, Taiji, and Bagua motifs

Care Instructions

Do not allow the pendant to get wet to minimize tarnishing and plating wear. Take off before showering or swimming, don't put it on your skin when you are wearing perfume or lotion, and wipe it off with a soft, dry cloth after you put it on. Keep in a dry pouch when not using.

Nickel Notice: This pendant is made from nickel and may not be suitable for those who are sensitive to nickel.