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Unity in difference: keep your individuality while living alongside others.
Root centre · Muladhara chakra · hexagram 38 of the I Ching
The fighter for what is meaningful. It stands its ground against opposition when the cause is right.
Stubborn opposition; fighting simply to resist.
Every dvara has both. Which one shows depends on awareness, circumstances and the people around you, not on the dvara itself.
In the Dvara Method, if a planet sat in this 5.625° slice of the zodiac at your birth, or about 88 days before it, dvara 38 is part of your chart. It belongs to the Root centre, which governs drive, pressure and adrenaline, and sits in the Muladhara chakra.
On its own it is an open dvara: a quality you have access to, but one that reaches for a partner. It completes a channel only when its partner dvara is also present: 28. That partner can come from your own chart, from another person's chart, or from a passing transit. When it does, the Root centre becomes defined, and the channel's energy becomes a consistent part of you or of the relationship.
With dvara 28 · Great Excess in the Instinct centre
Fighting for what makes life worth living. Stubborn persistence against obstacles in search of purpose.
The Dvara Method teaches that a dvara you were not born with can still be developed through contemplation. The quality to cultivate here is: Unity in difference: keep your individuality while living alongside others. The Sun spends about six days in this dvara each year (around 31 December to 5 January), and the Moon passes through it roughly every 27 days, which makes natural times to practise.
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Dvara 38 occupies the same slice of the zodiac as hexagram 38 of the I Ching. If you know the 64 gates from Human Design, it corresponds to gate 38. The Dvara Method is independent and reads it in its own words.