The Chinese zodiac is a cultural tradition, shared here for reflection, not as a prediction or a Buddhist teaching.
1934
Wood Dog
็ (gวu) ยท Dog year 11 of 12
When the 1934 zodiac year began
In 1934, the Lunar New Year fell on Wednesday, February 14, 1934. The year of the Wood Dog ran from that day until February 3, 1935.
If you were born between January 1 and February 13, 1934, your animal is the Rooster (Water Rooster, the 1933 year). People born from February 14, 1934 onward belong to the Dog.
The Wood Dog
In tradition, Wood is linked with growth, kindness and generosity. Each animal comes around every 12 years, and with the five elements the same combination returns every 60 years. The Dog is traditionally linked with being loyal and trustworthy. Read more about the Dog in Chinese tradition.
A practice for the Dog
Your loyal heart, widened: "May all beings be happy." Try metta meditation.
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