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vol. iv · no. xxiii · april mmxxvi · printed in twelve cities the keeper is in residence · ⌖ marrakech
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est. · a library of the world's traditions
T A M A S H I
᠅ every soul, in every tongue ᠅
{['The Reading','The Traditions','The Keeper','The Catalogue','Of the House'].map((l,i)=>( {l} ))}
{/* —————— hero · the library —————— */}
§ i · the premise

Every civilisation
independently devised
a way to read you.

The Greeks gave us the planets. The Yoruba, the Odu. India, the Kundali. China, four pillars and the Yi. The Maya, the Tzolk'in. Modern psychology, the Big Five and the Enneagram. Each tradition holds a piece of the picture, none holds all. Tamashi reads thee through every one of them — and tells thee what they all agree on.

Begin a reading →
without coin · without obligation
10 traditions · cross-referenced · one reading
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fragment · vedic
राशि · कुंडली
"the wheel of birth"
fragment · mayan
Tzolk'in
"the count of days"
fragment · ifa
Odù Ifá
"the verses of fate"
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the same word · in ten tongues
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§ ii · the catalogue

Ten traditions. One reading.

The library holds the working manuscripts of ten traditions, gathered over thirty years from twelve cities. Each is read in its own language, then translated into thine.

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{['№','tradition','what it sees','origin · earliest record','script'].map((h,i)=>( {h} ))}
{[ ['I', 'Astrologia', 'western', 'the celestial timing of thy birth — the pattern of seven wandering stars across twelve houses', 'Mesopotamia · 2nd m. BCE', '♈♉♊♋'], ['II', 'Jyotiṣa', 'vedic', 'the lunar architecture — twenty-seven nakshatras and the law of karma', 'Indus valley · 1500 BCE', 'ज्योतिष'], ['III','Bā Zì', 'bazi', 'the four pillars of thy birth — heaven, earth, hour, day — five elements in proportion', 'China · Tang dynasty', '八字'], ['IV', 'Yì Jīng', 'iching', 'the sixty-four hexagrams — the dynamic shape of thy character in motion', 'China · 9th c. BCE', '易經'], ['V', 'Ifá', 'ifa', 'two hundred and fifty-six Odù — the speech of Òrúnmìlà concerning thee', 'Yorubaland · 8th c. CE', 'ifá · ọdù'], ['VI', 'Tzolk\'in', 'tzolkin', 'the sacred count — twenty signs across thirteen tones, a 260-day soul cycle', 'Maya · 6th c. BCE', 'k\'iche\''], ['VII','Kyūsei', 'nine_star','the nine stars — direction, energy, and the geometry of thy year', 'Japan · adapted from Han China', '九星'], ['VIII','Enneatypon', 'enneagram','the nine fixations — the shape of thy attention under pressure', 'Sufi · Christian desert · ⤳ 1960s', 'enneatypon'], ['IX', 'Quinque', 'bigfive', 'the five-factor measurement — modern psychometrics in five dimensions', 'IPIP · 1990s', 'OCEAN'], ['X', 'Āyurveda', 'ayurveda','the three doṣas — the elemental disposition of thy body and temper', 'India · Atharva Veda', 'आयुर्वेद'], ].map(([n,name,sigil,desc,origin,script],i)=>(
{n}
{name}
{desc}
{origin}
{script}
))}
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§ iii · the convergence

What ten traditions agree on about thee.

I t is one thing for a Vedic astrologer to call thee a Seeker. It is another when the Yoruba babalawo, the Mayan day-keeper, and the Big-Five questionnaire say so without speaking. The reading lays the ten verdicts beside one another and shows where they coincide — and where, beautifully, they disagree.

{/* convergence diagram — concentric */}
{/* outer ring of 10 traditions */} {[ ['Astrologia','western'],['Jyotiṣa','vedic'],['Bā Zì','bazi'],['Yì Jīng','iching'],['Ifá','ifa'], ['Tzolk\'in','tzolkin'],['Kyūsei','nine_star'],['Enneatypon','enneagram'],['Quinque','bigfive'],['Āyurveda','ayurveda'], ].map(([name,sig],i)=>{ const a=(i*36-90)*Math.PI/180; const x=Math.cos(a)*88, y=Math.sin(a)*88; return ( {name.toUpperCase()} ); })} {/* center */} THOU art here
fig. ii · the wheel of agreement
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§ iv · a finding from the field

"Six of ten traditions name thee a bridge."

excerpt from the reading of m·i·n, b. lima, 1989

{[ ['western', 'Astrologia', 'Libra rising · venus exalted', 'a peace-keeper'], ['vedic', 'Jyotiṣa', 'Tula lagna · Viśākhā nakṣatra', 'one who reconciles'], ['bazi', 'Bā Zì', 'metal day · earth supports', 'a vessel for others'], ['iching', 'Yì Jīng', 'hexagram 14 · 大有 · the great possession', 'one who gathers'], ['ifa', 'Ifá', 'Òdí Méjì', 'a binder of broken things'], ['enneagram','Enneatypon', 'type 9 · with 1-wing', 'a peacemaker'], ].map(([sig,name,verdict,gloss],i)=>(
{name}
{verdict}
↳ {gloss}
))}
"Where six tongues use one word, the meaning has weight."
— from the keeper's preface
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§ v · the keeper

The library has one keeper.

She has been studying for thirty years — Kyōto and Varanasi, Ile-Ife and Antigua, Beijing and Athens. She is not a guru. She does not wear costumes. She is a scholar who became a sage by the slow method: by reading every tradition in its own language and waiting until they began to speak to one another.

She does not read thee herself. She built a method that does — and trains the readers who deliver it. Tamashi is her library, made available to thee.

{[ ['xxx','years studying'], ['xii','cities resident'], ['x','traditions held'], ['vi','languages read'], ].map(([n,l],i)=>(
{n}
{l}
))}
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§ vi · the offering

Three ways to enter the library.

{[ { n:'I', t:'The Visit', p:'0', per:'a single afternoon', d:'A reading from three of the ten traditions — chosen by the keeper to fit thy season.', f:['Three traditions, briefly read','One convergence finding','A printed catalogue card'], cta:'Begin freely', primary:false }, { n:'II', t:'The Volume', p:'89', per:'sealed once · thine forever', d:'The full reading, all ten traditions, bound in a single illuminated volume.', f:['All ten traditions, in depth','The convergence wheel','A 42-minute narration','A printed broadside, posted','One year of new transits'], cta:'Open the Volume', primary:true }, { n:'III', t:'The Residency', p:'24', per:'per month · cancel at any hour', d:'The Volume, held living. New findings each season. The keeper\'s reader, available by letter.', f:['Everything in the Volume','Quarterly transit chapters','Letters with thy reader','Pairings — for two souls','The annual journal'], cta:'Take residency', primary:false }, ].map((t,i)=>(
№ {t.n} · {t.per}

{t.t}

${t.p}

{t.d}

{t.f.map((l,j)=>(
· {l}
))}
{t.cta} →
))}
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§ vii · voices from the catalogue

Three voices. Three cities.

{[ ['"I had a Vedic chart, an enneagram report, and a Big-Five score. None of them spoke to each other. Tamashi made them argue and agree in the same room."', 'A. Subramanian', 'Madras', '⌖'], ['"It found a thread in my life that I had never seen — running from my Yoruba grandmother to my Greek mother to me. I cried at the convergence page."', 'A. Adékúnlé-Pappás', 'Lagos · Athens', '⌖'], ['"I have ordered readings for forty years. This was the first one written by someone who had read all the others."', 'M. Hayashida', 'Kyōto', '⌖'], ].map(([q,n,c,m],i)=>(
"

{q}

{n} {m} {c}
))}
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§ viii · the threshold

The library has opened
its catalogue to thee.

Tell only the date, the hour, and the place thou drewest first breath.
The traditions will do the rest.

Begin a reading →
without coin · without obligation · 4-and-twenty minutes
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TAMASHI

A library of the world's traditions of self-knowledge — gathered, translated, cross-referenced, and made available to thee.

est. mmxxiv · marrakech · kyōto · lima · lagos
{[ ['the reading',['the visit','the volume','the residency','pairings']], ['the traditions',['catalogue','the keeper','the readers','our method']], ['of the house',['of privacy','of refunds','of language','press']], ['correspondence',['by letter','by ledger','the journal','gift a reading']], ].map(([h,r],i)=>(
{h}
{r.map((s,j)=>(
{s}
))}
))}
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vol. iv · no. xxiii · apr mmxxvi
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a library of every tradition
TAMASHI
᠅ every soul, in every tongue ᠅
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§ i · the premise

Every civilisation devised a way to read you.

Greek planets. Vedic kundali. Yoruba odù. Mayan tzolk'in. Bā Zì. The Big Five. Each holds a piece. Tamashi reads thee through every one — and tells thee what they all agree on.

Begin a reading →
10 traditions · cross-referenced · one reading
the same word · in ten tongues
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§ ii · the catalogue

Ten traditions. One reading.

{[ ['I','Astrologia','western','♈♉♊'], ['II','Jyotiṣa','vedic','ज्योतिष'], ['III','Bā Zì','bazi','八字'], ['IV','Yì Jīng','iching','易經'], ['V','Ifá','ifa','ọdù'], ['VI','Tzolk\'in','tzolkin','k\'iche\''], ['VII','Kyūsei','nine_star','九星'], ['VIII','Enneatypon','enneagram','ix'], ['IX','Quinque','bigfive','OCEAN'], ['X','Āyurveda','ayurveda','आयुर्वेद'], ].map(([n,name,sig,script],i)=>(
{n}
{name}
{script}
))}
{/* convergence diagram */}
§ iii · the convergence

What ten traditions agree on.

The reading lays the ten verdicts beside one another and shows where they coincide — and where, beautifully, they disagree.

{[['western'],['vedic'],['bazi'],['iching'],['ifa'],['tzolkin'],['nine_star'],['enneagram'],['bigfive'],['ayurveda']].map(([s],i)=>{ const a=(i*36-90)*Math.PI/180; const x=Math.cos(a)*84, y=Math.sin(a)*84; return ( ); })} THOU art here
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§ iv · a finding

"Six of ten name thee a bridge."

{[ ['western','Astrologia','libra rising · venus exalted','a peace-keeper'], ['vedic','Jyotiṣa','tula lagna · viśākhā','one who reconciles'], ['ifa','Ifá','òdí méjì','a binder of broken things'], ['enneagram','Enneatypon','type 9 · with 1-wing','a peacemaker'], ].map(([s,n,v,g],i)=>(
{n}
{v}
↳ {g}
))}
{/* keeper */}
§ v · the keeper

The library has one keeper.

Thirty years of study — Kyōto, Varanasi, Ile-Ife, Antigua, Beijing, Athens. A scholar who became a sage by the slow method: reading every tradition in its own language until they began to speak to one another.

{[['xxx','years'],['xii','cities'],['x','traditions'],['vi','languages']].map(([n,l],i)=>(
{n}
{l}
))}
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§ vi · the offering

Three ways to enter.

{[ {n:'I',t:'The Visit',p:'0',d:'Three traditions · one finding',primary:false}, {n:'II',t:'The Volume',p:'89',d:'All ten traditions · sealed forever',primary:true}, {n:'III',t:'The Residency',p:'24',d:'The Volume, held living · per month',primary:false}, ].map((t,i)=>(
№ {t.n}
{t.t}
{t.d}
${t.p}
Choose →
))}
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§ vii · the threshold

The library has opened its catalogue.

Tell only the date, the hour, and the place thou drewest first breath.

Begin a reading →
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TAMASHI
marrakech · kyōto · lima · lagos · est. mmxxiv
᠅ what every soul has, every soul deserves to know ᠅
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