Lo Shu Grid Calculator
The Lo Shu grid is a 3×3 magic square where every row, column and diagonal adds to 15. Place the digits of your birth date to see your strengths, missing numbers and complete planes.
Lo Shu grid
Complete planes
No complete plane. Arrows form as numbers repeat in your name, mobile number or later years.
Missing numbers
- 4: work on organisation and discipline. Feed birds and keep your word; chant “Om Ram Rahave Namah”.
- 5: work on balance and emotional stability. Feed green grass to a cow on Wednesdays.
- 7: work on learning from experience. Worship Lord Ganesha and care for dogs.
- 8: work on attention to detail and finances. Light a mustard-oil lamp under a peepal tree on Saturdays and serve the elderly.
Repeated numbers
1 appears 2 times; 2 appears 2 times; 3 appears 2 times; 9 appears 2 times
The Lo Shu square
According to legend, the Lo Shu pattern appeared on the shell of a turtle from the river Lo. Its layout (4 9 2 / 3 5 7 / 8 1 6) is used in Vastu and Feng Shui as well as numerology. Many Indian numerologists add the Mulank and Bhagyank to the grid.
Planes and yogs
- Mental plane (4-9-2): sharp thinking and memory.
- Emotional plane (3-5-7): emotional balance and sensitivity.
- Practical plane (8-1-6): practical, material success.
- Thought plane (4-3-8): planning and ideas.
- Will plane (9-5-1): determination and willpower.
- Action plane (2-7-6): turning plans into action.
- Golden Raj yog (4-5-6): prosperity and success.
- Silver Raj yog (2-5-8): property and wealth.
Numbers 1 to 9 at a glance
Frequently asked questions
What do missing numbers mean?
A missing number points to a quality you may need to develop consciously.
Should 0 be counted?
No. Zero has no place in the grid and is ignored.
Is Indian numerology different from Western numerology?
Indian numerology links numbers to the nine Vedic planets and uses the Chaldean letter system for names; Western numerology usually uses the Pythagorean system and master numbers.