An advanced I Ching divination engine that combines traditional coin and yarrow methods with poetic, AI-driven Oracle interpretations for deep introspection.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install yijing-divination
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install yijing-divination using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Yijing Divination AI Skill?
The Yijing Divination skill is a sophisticated implementation of the ancient I Ching system designed for modern technical environments. By utilizing this skill within Openclaw Skills, developers and users can access a structured framework for decision-making guidance that respects traditional methodology while leveraging the power of AI to provide nuanced, first-person interpretations.
At its core, the skill simulates the process of casting hexagrams through various traditional algorithms. It doesn't just provide static text; it generates dynamic interpretations based on the main hexagram, nuclear hexagrams (representing hidden motivations), and relating hexagrams (showing future trends). The unique Oracle Voice feature ensures that the AI response remains philosophical and metaphorical, acting as a mirror for the user's inquiry rather than a simple command-based assistant.
Yijing Divination AI Skill Use Cases
- Seeking alternative perspectives or philosophical guidance during complex project pivots.
- Automating daily reflection prompts within a developer's productivity workflow.
- Integrating symbolic Eastern wisdom into AI agent decision-making protocols.
- Learning the structural mechanics of the I Ching through programmatic hexagram generation.
How Yijing Divination AI Skill Works
- The user provides a question and selects a divination method (coin, yarrow, or custom seed) via the CLI.
- The system executes the divination algorithm to determine the six lines, identifying yin, yang, and changing lines.
- The skill calculates the resulting main, nuclear, and relating hexagrams based on the initial cast.
- It queries a comprehensive JSON database to retrieve specific hexagram names, judgements, and images.
- The Oracle Voice engine synthesizes the data to produce a poetic, first-person narrative response tailored to the user's question.
- The final output is rendered with visual hexagram symbols and structured interpretations for the user to contemplate.
Yijing Divination AI Skill Setup
To integrate this tool into your Openclaw Skills environment, ensure you have Python 3.x available. Follow these steps to initiate a divination session:
# Navigate to the skill directory
cd yijing-divination
# Run the divination script with your question
python3 scripts/divine.py --method coin --question "Provide guidance on my career path."
# For specific deterministic results, use a custom seed
python3 scripts/divine.py --method coin --seed "20260214"
Yijing Divination AI Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes its output into a structured JSON format to allow for easy parsing by other agents or frontend interfaces:
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
main_hexagram |
Contains the number (1-64), trigrams, lines (0 or 1), and ASCII visual representation. |
nuclear_hexagram |
Identifies the hidden internal hexagram representing the core of the situation. |
relating_hexagram |
The hexagram that the situation is moving toward (if changing lines exist). |
oracle_voice |
A first-person AI-generated narrative based on specific I Ching principles. |
judgement |
The traditional text associated with the main hexagram's overall meaning. |
Yijing Divination AI Skill Advanced Features
- Multi-method support including the traditional Yarrow Stalk and Three-Coin methods.
- Advanced interpretation logic that prioritizes specific lines based on the number of changing lines (0-6).
- Extensible asset system allowing users to modify
hexagrams_full.jsonto customize the AI's Oracle Voice personality. - Deterministic seeding for testing or integration with external entropy sources within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem.
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