Yu Right foot single　　Pace Left foot single　　Dipper Both feet
original: 禹步罡. These three characters together refer to the ritualized "Pace of Yu."

Earth Right foot single　　Fire Left foot single　　Wind Both feet
original trigrams: 坤 (Kun), 離 (Li), 巽 (Xun)

Lake Both feet right　　　　　　　Thunder Single foot right
original trigrams: 兌 (Dui), 震 (Zhen)

　　　　The Mysterious Celestial Dipper
original: 玄天罡 (Xuan Tian Gang)

Heaven Both feet left　　Water Single foot right　　Mountain Both feet left
original trigrams: 乾 (Qian), 坎 (Kan), 艮 (Gen)

Wind is double, Fire is single, Earth is a single pace,
original: 巽雙離隻坤單步
Thunder likewise follows, while Lake is double.
original: 震亦依依兌是雙
Upon Mountain walk alone, at Water stand single,
original: 艮上獨行坎隻立
Return to the Heaven’s Gate and gaze toward the Celestial Dipper.
original: 天門歸去望天罡

Explanation of the Method for the Jade Maiden’s Pattern of Turning and Closing

original: 玉女返閉局 (Yunu Fanbi Ju). A "pattern" or "array" (局) in this context refers to a metaphysical space created by the practitioner to hide from or trap an enemy.

The Classic says: Regarding the "Pattern of Turning and Closing," it should be six feet in a room, six paces in a courtyard, or sixty paces in the open field. Depending on the number of people and the suitability of the terrain, all measurements should use the number six as the standard. Once the measurements are settled, take six counting rods original: 筭 (suan); small sticks used for calculation and divination in the left hand, each being one foot and two inches long. Then, inhale the Prosperous Breath original: 旺氣 (wangqi); the vital energy associated with the current season into the mouth and knock [the teeth]...