Bo (墓): Meaning in the Twelve Stages

Bo is the stage of storing away in the twelve stages. Its keywords are storing and inheriting, and its energy is moderate.

Japanese	墓 (ぼ)
Life image	Storing away (11 of 12)
Energy	Moderate
Before and after	Shi → Bo → Zetsu
In Sanmeigaku	Tenko (天庫)

Personality

The stage of storing things and experience away. You save money and knowledge steadily and carry things on. Inquisitive, you value tradition and the family.

Bo in each pillar

A stage appears in each of the four pillars of the chart. The same Bo shows in different areas of life depending on the pillar.

Pillar	Stands for	With Bo here
Year pillar	Youth, family line and elders	In youth and within the family line, the nature of Bo shows readily.
Month pillar	Your public face, work and prime years	In society and at work, the side of Bo shows. This is the most important place in the chart.
Day pillar	Yourself, your spouse and home	With Bo in the day pillar, you cherish family and ancestors and often guard the home.
Hour pillar	Later life, children and inner wishes	In later life, with children and in your deepest wishes, the nature of Bo is said to appear.

The other stages

For all twelve, see the twelve stages; for the character stars, the Ten Gods. These are general tendencies; a real reading combines them with the Ten Gods and the whole chart.