I don’t quite agree with the brother’s opinion above. Take a look at the article I excerpted below.
It has been the case since ancient times that Tai Chi creates two righteousnesses. Liangyi produces gossip. Bagua gives rise to all things. From the perspective of Feng Shui, the compass contains all the Five Elements and Bagua, which can indeed have the effect of balancing the Five Elements.
A brief usage of compass to ward off evil spirits and promote wealth: "Compass" is also called "Compass", "Luogeng", etc. It was originally developed from the compass. At first, it only had the north and south poles, and later the east and west were added to form the four directions. The ancient sages added ten heavenly stems and twelve earthly branches to it to form twenty-four directions, and then divided it into sixty-four parts to form three hundred and eighty-four lines. etc. . After thousands of years of development, ancient Feng Shui masters divided the compass into three yuan and three combined compasses according to the characteristics of their respective sects and the different content of the required disk circles. The compass is an important tool for ancient Chinese I Ching Feng Shui masters and experts to measure the heaven and earth. Today, Feng Shui is not only popular in the Chinese world, but also highly valued by foreigners. In Western developed countries and regions such as Western Europe, the United States, and Japan. Chinese Feng Shui has long entered the minds of business and political leaders and ordinary people. When many Chinese people go abroad to study, work or even settle down, they are often surprised to find that blond and blue-eyed foreigners actually use Chinese Feng Shui compasses to measure "whether the environment of their villas or offices is balanced between yin and yang". The Feng Shui compass is not only an important tool used by Feng Shui masters to determine the good and bad luck of a house. In Hong Kong, Taiwan, Southeast Asia and North American Chinese communities, people often use the compass to ward off bad luck. From the perspective of Feng Shui, the compass contains all the Five Elements and Bagua, which can indeed have the effect of balancing the Five Elements. Moreover, the spirit world is most afraid of contact with birth and death, because the spirit world is stuck in a realm without time and space, and it is most afraid of being reminded of the concept of time. The compass represents time and space, so it can be inferred that the spirit world is indeed afraid of seeing the compass. The specific methods are:
1. Put a compass in the drawer that you open most often, which can help the owner with luck and prevent villains from invading;
2. Hang the compass on the door. Place it on your desk, on a window, or on a desk or bookshelf. With the disk facing outward, it can block evil spirits and bring prosperity. Overseas, it has become a symbol of successful people;
3. If there is a statue of the God of Wealth or Guanyin at home, placing a compass in front of the statue is said to greatly increase the blessing power. Regardless of the compass of any sect, it is engraved with a large amount of data about the Yin and Yang realms, which can be said to be a very powerful talisman.
The power of a high-quality compass is to use the innate energy to transform the acquired invisible evil spirits. It has three best characteristics: transforming evil spirits, holding down the house, and attracting wealth.
(1) Measurable Feng Shui: Friends who like Feng Shui can carry one with them to help themselves and their luck. If necessary, they can also check Feng Shui for themselves and their relatives and friends.
(2) House control: If the yin energy in the Yang house is too strong, if someone sees ghosts, a child yells for no reason, or if the house is empty and the hexagram line is sitting, etc., you can put the compass (even number) In the four corners or diagonal corners of the house, no matter in any direction, the needle points to the zero position of the South Pole, and placed flat in the corner, the purpose of prosperity and evil can be achieved.
How to use a compass to stabilize your home: You can place a compass under a shrine, behind a statue of a god, or on the bottom of a coffee table with statues of gods. This can greatly enhance the blessings of the gods and help stabilize your home.
How to suppress evil spirits with a compass: Hang the compass directly in your home, office, commercial place, at the place where evil spirits occur, or at the entrance of a passage, in a room, or in a brightly lit place. Your home will be safe, and you will seek good luck and avoid bad luck.
(3) To attract wealth: Point the needle tip of the compass to the North Pole, and place it flatly on the four auspicious positions of Qi Qi, Yannian, Tianyi, and Fu in the Eight Houses, and you will receive powerful fortunes. The effect of attracting wealth.
(4) Transforming evil spirits: If the house door or unit doors and windows are facing the sky, sharp corners, temples, cemeteries, electric pillars, etc. are all unlucky evil spirits. It will affect the decline of people's luck in the house. In this way, the compass can be hung on the door or in front of the window with the front facing out, facing the evil spirit, but it must be facing south to achieve the purpose of dispelling evil spirits. If you carry it with you, you only need to put it in your briefcase, handbag or car, and it can also achieve the effect of dispelling evil spirits and protecting yourself. How to transform a compass into evil spirits: hang the compass directly in the evil place or at the door to seek good luck and avoid bad luck, and the whole family will be safe.