On the Cast Hexagram-, Hexagram Lines- and Transformed Hex-tab you can click through to the corresponding original I Ching translation, if applicable. Have no anxiety about. This state is to be preserved through the influence of religion and the great man, who is a kind of philosopher king who meets the spirits of his ancestors in the temple. Hexagram 28 Dà Guò, across the great pass. Only, of course, it is more than that…. ]. The father figure in the family should act like a benevolent king who builds trust. Six in the Third. When you lose your way, life always hands you a map that says: ‘you are here. Take responsibility. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 6 Conflict: Let Go. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a tree upon a mountain. Other titles: The Abysmal, The Symbol of Sinking, Water, The Abyss, Gorge, Repeating Gorge, Repeated Entrapment, Double Pitfall, Multiple Danger, Double Water, The Deep, Dark Forces, The Perilous Pit, "May not be as bad as it sounds, but whatever happens, remain true to yourself. ) The good auspice is due to this flexibility, but in either instance the following must be guided by a reference to what is correct. Ponce -- Kabbalah. When the world grows dark, your inner light is given definition. " It is not easy to reflect the truth, and the superior man is counseled to constantly perfect his capacity to do so. an act of compelling: a driving by force, power, pressure, or necessity. Action: Enlighten. Instinct is the bubbling of Te excited by the prospect of your coming-to-be-real. The attraction of opposites is a powerful and fundamental force, especially that of a mutual attraction in the beginning stages. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 40 Liberation: Untangle. 10 -- Cautious Advance -- 10 . Li (Clarity) Action: Perceive. I Ching Hexagram 42 Yi (Increase). After the change, three days. Power : Oracle of Love Hexagram 34 Handle with care. The other two hexagrams that contain the idea of advance are number thirty-five, Advance of Consciousness and number forty-six, Pushing Upward -- each expresses its own nuance of meaning, and here the nuance is the gradual manner in which the advance takes place. Legge: The free course. Pure yang and pure yin 1 and 2. Wilhelm/Baynes: On the mountain, a tree: the image of Development. Action: Woo Hu Gua (hidden influence) 44 Coming to Meet: Encounter. You hold the power to become the master of your existence. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 32 Duration: Commit. The time to use it will come. Other titles: Work On What Has Been Spoiled, The Symbol of Destruction, Decay, Arresting of Decay, Work after Spoiling, Fixing, Rectifying, Corrupting, Branch, Degeneration, Misdeeds "Can refer to heredity and psychological traits. Nine in. He need not be anxious -- without his efforts a way of escape will be opened for him. Pathfinder Hexagram 47 Trapped The model of the moment: You are surrounded by enemies or inundated with adversity. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 23 Split Apart: Regenerate. , an image of one who remains obtuse while surrounded by the light of illumination. We need material and spiritual nourishment. Those who wish to acquire a following must speak the language of their followers. 1: The well’s mud is not consumed. This state is to be preserved through the influence of religion and the great man, who is a kind of philosopher king who meets the spirits of his ancestors in the temple. Outer to Inner: The process of the pair transforms the Mediator trigram in the outer world trigram of 47 into the Matchmaker trigram in the inner world of 48. Cui (Gathering Together) Action: Network. Participate with life; do not mystify it. Sacrifice is mentioned in lines 17:6, 45:2, 46:2, 46:4, 47:2, 47:5, 63:5, and in the Judgment of hexagram 20. Six in the Second Place. With economy, I can be liberal. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FOUR -- INEXPERIENCE . – Seneca. Paintings and Prescriptions, hexagram 13. Legge: The free course. Lines 2 and 5 specifically mention sacrifice: an important concept in the I Ching. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 23 Split Apart: Regenerate. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 44: Coming to Meet: Encounter. Hexagram number 61 signifies a deep bond or feeling of kinship. The Moving Lines 1. The transformation is not necessarily unwelcome or uncomfortable. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 38 Opposition: Accommodate. Together, they form a picture of harmony and balance. Six in the second place changes to hexagram 62. Allow negative feelings to arise and be released. This is why Joy is developmental. What lies beneath our outer appearance is what counts most. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram hexagram 32. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-FOUR -- TEMPTATION . Compare the Judgment of this hexagram with hexagrams and lines 17:6, 45:2, 46:2, 46:4, 47:2, 47:5 and 63:5 for further insights on this extremely important tenet of the Work. 39 -- Impasse -- 39 . Nine in the fourth place changes to hexagram 24. The storm has had the effect of clearing the air and suddenly reducing atmospheric tension. Hook . I Ching Hexagram 38 K’uei (Opposition). If you are not mindful you can find yourself in trouble from which you can’t escape. If you support for your own selfish ends alone, you may hit the target, but you miss the central point. Cleary (1): Being strong, yet acting submissively, the submissiveness subdues the strength, and strength cannot act on its own. 24. Act from the heart with affection. – Emerson. Cleary (1): Joy is developmental, beneficial if correct. Wilhelm titles this hexagram Preponderance of the Great. Legge:Pushing Upward means successful progress. Keep things in balance whether it is what you take into your body. 2. Editor: Because this is the ruler of the hexagram, it is portrayed as a wise judge who settles the matter of contention justly. Nine in the first place changes to hexagram 8. The Vessel. Other titles: Deliverance, The Symbol of Loosening, Release, Eliminating Obstacles, Taking-apart, Untangled, Solution, Dissolution, Relief, Unloose, Release of Tension Judgment . The weak and strong can coexist when the weaker element does not impose upon the stronger one, when it maintains good humor, and when it avoids taking bold action. If you make your home in the inevitable, you will arrive exactly where you need to be. Mutualize purposes. 48) Mirror. People are coming to help you with the journey to completion. The identical idea is found in the Kabbalah: Pathfinder Hexagram 48 Sustenance The model of the moment: The major source of your sustenance is never yours to control or restrict access to for others; it belongs to. Legge: Despite Mutual. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 40 Liberation: Untangle. – Chinese Proverb. Only by learning the truth about ourselves may we. 2. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 38 Opposition: Accommodate. 46 -- Pushing Upward -- 46 . – Mark TwainWealth is the inverse of the preceding figure, Union of Forces. The central idea is crossing a line – whether that’s a standard of morality or of customs, or a border in time (such as the change of. No man is free who is not a. You are always on the threshold of change; how you approach it will determine your success. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWENTY-NINE – DANGER . Six in the last place changes to hexagram 6. Action: Conserve Hu Gua (hidden influence) 28 Critical Mass: Adjust. Ask two and three times, you obscure it. Action: Discern. He may be the strongest animal in the flock, but a proud, haughty ram brings misfortune upon himself. Other titles: The Symbol of Advance and Arrival, Nearing, Overseeing, Condescension, Getting Ahead, Promotion, Conduct, Drawing Near, Becoming Great, The Forest, Advance, Advancing, "Two people advancing together; or a good influence which hasn't been seen. To forever linger in apathy or indecision leads to eventual isolation. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TEN -- CAUTIOUS ADVANCE. Don’t give up. Other titles: Fellowship with Men, The Symbol of Companionship, Lovers, Beloved Friends, Like-minded persons, Concording People, Gathering Men, Sameness with People, Universal Brotherhood, Fellowship, Community, United, Human Association,. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 44 Coming to Meet: Encounter. Line-1 . In the mixing of foreign waters, the further evolution of life is spurred on, and new, fertile soils distributed and laid down for the benefit of future. Line-1 . The symbolism of the lines indicates the situations encountered by the prince. C. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me, an invincible summer. Six in the fifth place. The other two hexagrams that contain the idea of advance are number thirty-five, Advance of Consciousness and number forty-six, Pushing Upward -- each expresses its own nuance of meaning, and here the nuance is the gradual manner in which the advance takes place. Wooing is how you attract those things that you desire. This is a time to group together despite differences. Clear the way for true direction -- for desire that's more than an itch. The effect is like powerful music that inspires great numbers of people, loosening constraints and sprouting new opportunities. Note that all of the lines in the hexagram are generally unfavorable except two and five, and that when they both change places the hexagram becomes number thirty. Hexagram 8, Holding Together, is a symbol of teamwork and unity. Cautious optimism. ”. Content in your power, you have no need to engage the obstacle. 29 -- Danger --29 . Judgment. The hexagram is most likely a call to make the physical effort to get up and go. The former are "the great," active and vigorous; the latter are "the inferior," passive and yielding. This is not always a bad thing. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 26 Controlled Power: Amplify. Nine in the third place changes to hexagram 3. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 41 Decrease: Evaluate. But oftentimes we overlook healthy adults in our dispensation of loving care. 54 -- Propriety/Making-Do -- 54 . In hexagram 41, the trigrams Mountain over Lake are defined by their human symbols. Wilhelm titles this hexagram Preponderance of the Great. With this renewing burst of energy enjoy while it lasts. Learn about a person by noticing what is important for them to nourish. 43 -- Resoluteness -- 43 . Zong Gua (underlying cause) 13 Fellowship: Socialize. Eating properly implies care for oneself; providing healthy meals in the home implies caring for the family. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 46: Pushing Upward: Ascend. [This hexagram describes your situation in terms of conflict and consequent seclusion. L. Treat your partner the way you want to be treated in return. Hexagram 51 Zhen Shocking. Competent people find their way and make progress, even in difficult circumstances. An ancient well with nothing to take. There is no real difficulty that requires outward movement. Action: Breakthrough. Nine in the Last Place. 48:32. Action: Evaluate. Become an example for others to emulate like a tower of an ideal. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 40. Consider what this shared journey is teaching you. Hook . Overview calls for composure and contemplation. There is also the possibility that things can get out of control. Liu: Fire above wood symbolizes the Caldron. Wooing is how you attract those things that you desire. The transformative process of the pair 47:48 Confining and the Well develops the strength to escape from oppression by re-connecting with real human values. Liu: The lake on top of the mountain symbolizes Attraction. The temple in which the sacred marriage takes place is the world. (Changes to hex. Other titles: Peace, The Symbol of Successfulness, Prospering, Pervading, Greatness, Tranquility, Prosperity, Conjunction, Major Synthesis, Hieros Gamos, Holy Marriage, "Yang supporting yin and going to meet each other. F. It is good not to eat at home; it is beneficial to cross great rivers. I Ching Hexagram 48 Jing (The Well) Action: Inspire Hu Gua (hidden influence) 38 Opposition: Accommodate Zong Gua (underlying cause) 21 Biting Through: Discern You. Other titles: Opposition, The Symbol of Strangeness and Disunion, The Estranged, Opposites, Polarizing, Alienation, Distant From, Perversion, Disharmony, Separated, Contradiction, Estrangement, Incongruity Judgment . Hexagram 53. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-NINE -- METAMORPHOSIS . Another unusual flowering union of feminine and masculine. Without irritating grains of sand, oysters would never make pearls. Whatever he does will succeed because he is correct and right. This is a time to group together despite differences. Often, what we want right now is a scratchy shroud over what our soul longs for. ] Liu: Wind following wind symbolizes Penetration. Corrupting. 50 -- The Sacrificial Vessel -- 50 . To put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts. I Ching Hexagram 55 Feng (Abundance). It is seen as a sequel to the previous hexagram,Initiative. Those who can win only by the sword are condemned to carry shields with them everywhere. Ching Hexagram 62. F. Other titles: Break-through, The Symbol of Decision, Resolution, Determination, Parting, Removing Corruption, Eradication Judgment . Other titles: Preponderance of the Small, The Symbol of Excess in Small Things, The Small get by, Slight Excess, Small Exceeding, Small Surpassing, Excess of the Small, Small gains, Conscientiousness, Smallness in Excess, Exceeding the Mean, Proliferation. Success comes when you achieve tranquility in disturbance. (Emphasis mine, Ed. Gather energy for a decisive new move. Reading at a Glance: Heaven is. Legge: At the top of the hexagram ornament has run its course and there is a return to pure white simplicity. Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; but the plain single vow, that is vowed true. Line-1 . Pathfinder Hexagram 05 Suspension The model of the moment: You could be caught up in the games of others now, your goals entangled in conflict. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. What is unobservable in this world is gestating in unseen form. We can be our own. When you can appreciate nature’s power to break through all barriers, you will discover that this same power is inside of you. –Sir Edwin ArnoldI Ching Hexagram 4 Meng (Youthful Folly) Action: Try Again. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWELVE -- DIVORCEMENT. This hexagram refers to a time in the cycle of human affairs when things are stirring up and the hint of dramatic change is in the air. This thunder is the music of reawakening life. – Shakespeare37 -- The Family -- 37 . 49: Revolution. Hook . The fifteenth and sixteenth hexagrams, each the inverse of the other, represent magnetic and dynamic aspects of the same general idea: Enthusiasm, when it emanates from the Self, is just Temperance in action. There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation. One looks for helpers, But good help is hard to find. My creations are seen in the world with blessings to all. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THREE -- DIFFICULTY . Reading at a Glance: When. Judgment. If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come. Leave depression behind. We are but one thread within it. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 19 Approach: Advance. C. 24-30 AR: 54. Hook. Other titles: Biting Through, Gnawing, The Symbol of Mastication and Punishment by Pressing and Squeezing, Gnawing Bite, Severing, Chewing, Punishment, Reformation, Reform, Differentiation, Discrimination, Making a Distinction, Getting the. 9 at 3: The ridgepole is sagging. 10 -- Cautious Advance -- 10 . Similarly, change often causes conflict, and conflict brings about change. Fire evaporates water, and water puts out fire. Other titles: The Symbol of Subaltern Assistance, Union, Unity, Grouping, Alliance, Co-ordination, Leadership, Merging (as with tributaries of a river), Seeking Union, Unification, Accord, Subservience, Individuation, Integration Judgment. Other titles: The Marrying Maiden, The Symbol of the Marriage of the Younger Sister, Marriageable Maiden, The Marrying Girl, Subordinate, The Second Wife, Converting Maidenhood, Returning maiden, Making a young girl marry, Marrying a young girl, Marrying a Maiden, Unilateral Action, Impropriety, Improper. Think about real goals and take a decisive stand for change. 44 -- Temptation -- 44 . There is no beginning, but there is an end. I Ching Hexagram 11 T'ai (Peace) Action: Relax. Wise Words! The Way opens. Natural advancement is represented by growth in springtime, when new plant life pushes upward through the earth. ” There will be evil. Nine in the fifth place. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a marshy lake being drawn (sucked) towards the sky. The King's favor has been shown to him by gifts and personal attentions. The resulting hexagram will provide insight into the situation and suggest a course of action. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWO -- THE MAGNETIC . Hexagram 49 Ko Molting/Revolution. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 44: Coming to Meet: Encounter. F. Other titles: The Symbol of Addition, Gain, Augmenting, Help from Above, Benefit, Advantage, Profit, Expansion Judgment . 11: Harmony. Compare the first two hexagrams with hexagram number eleven, Harmony, and number twelve, Divorcement, noting the implications of the symbolism in terms of the proper management of the Work. Winter (45): Find the seed of the new by speaking out about where you are and what you want to do. You may feel too weak to continue. Hook . In such a situation the person. Other titles: Fellowship with Men, The Symbol of Companionship, Lovers, Beloved Friends, Like-minded persons, Concording People, Gathering Men, Sameness with People, Universal Brotherhood, Fellowship, Community, United, Human Association, Union of Men, Integration of Forces, Minor Synthesis, Cliques, Concordance, To Be. Six the the first place changes to hexagram 34. Hmm. Top 9: Encountering (with) one's horn. Action: Refine Hu Gua (hidden influence) 43 Determination: Breakthrough. Be like a tower with a wide and long view. The effect is like powerful music that inspires great numbers of people, loosening constraints and sprouting new opportunities. Wing's paraphrase of Critical Massas more evocative of the figure's meaning in modern terminology. NOTE: In general terms, the hexagram's upper trigram symbolizes external forces, and the. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 61 Inner Truth: Trust. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes fire upon wood. Sheng (Pushing Upward) I Ching Hexagram 46 Sheng (Pushing Upward) Action: Ascend Hu Gua (hidden influence) 54 Propriety: Subordinate Zong Gua (underlying cause) 25. 16: Enthusiasm. Good prospects for a marriage or partnership. The thorns of oppression or depression are released. F. You may feel too weak to continue. Legge:Holding. The power of enthusiasm is best symbolized by music and dance. 39 -- Impasse -- 39 . The Superior Man, by stimulating people's hearts, nourishes their virtue. Nine in the Fifth Place. Generations coming and going and the continuance of life and development. To regard all things as one, is to be a companion of Nature. Don’t go back on your word. The elements of this hexagram are fire under water. Don’t become drunk with the power of success. Reading at a Glance: You are being sincere but may feel obstructed. When I am receptive to my creativity I am aware of my life pattern And become centered. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 24 Return: Go Back. 46 -- Pushing Upward -- 46 . Before the change, three days. Accept the need to graciously retreat while adjusting to circumstances. As a result of deep introspection, an invisible energy emanates from us, influencing others without their being aware of it. an act of compelling: a driving by force, power, pressure, or necessity. I wait for a new growth cycle. Ponce -- Kabbalah. – Ishikawa Takuboku. Six in the Fourth Place. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 4 Youthful Folly: Try Again. ] Cleary (2):Delight comes through, beneficial if correct. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 28 Critical Mass: Adjust. The Superior Man performs his allotted tasks in consonance with heaven's (or the sovereign's) will. A foundation without prejudice is the first step in how the weak progresses. Compare the Image of Nourishment in this hexagram with those in hexagram number five, Waiting; number forty-eight, The Well; and number fifty, The Sacrificial Vessel. Interesting that hexagram 46, Earth over the Wind and Wood is Pushing Upward. Remarks: Usually the upper trigram refers to the future and the bottom trigram, the cause. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWELVE -- DIVORCEMENT. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTY-SIX -- CLOUDED PERCEPTION . The fact that each hexagram is the inverse of the other should. . Comments-Thomas 2017-09-24 16:27:04. Free. Hook . Other titles: Obstruction, The Symbol of Difficulty, Arresting Movement, Trouble, Obstacles, Barrier, Halt, Halting, Limping, Afoot, “Sit Tight—Don’t move” "One is surrounded by an underwater reef and should wait for assistance. 16: Enthusiasm. I Ching Hexagram 26 Ta Ch’u (Controlled Power). That should be a pretty clear answer, but let’s look at the rest of the lines of the hexagram: 48. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-EIGHT – THE WELL . Without fault. Shock. My Heavenly spirit is like a circle with no idea of ending. A woman's perseverance benefits. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a body of water lying open to the sky. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 33. I Ching Hexagram 16 Yu (Enthusiasm). 4. If you don't know what cannot be done, you will accomplish great things. To deal with evil for the sake of good may leave one seen as part of the evil. [The arrangement of the component trigrams suggests glimpses of the sky among the peaks of the mountains. This turns your need to. Male and female mix their seed, and all creatures take shape and are born. – Oliver Wendell Holmes. Remain mindful while celebrating. Six in the Second Place. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 34 Great Power: Invigorate. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 57. I experience many difficulties and feel hindered. In the I Ching, the hexagram fu, signifying the Return (one yang line beneath five yin lines) is the symbol of the rebirth of the Yang. The power is in the toes, the lowest part of the body, and the very bottom of the hexagram. Don’t go back on your word. Hexagram #61: Wind over Lake. Spring (43): Rouse new growth by decisively parting from old patterns. Winter (8): Find the seed of the new by re-grouping your thoughts. A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension. Lines 2 and 5 specifically mention sacrifice: an important concept in the I Ching. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 10 Treading: Cautious Advance. The perseverance of the woman furthers. Take aim at your heart and release your passion. The Superior Man, taking his stance as righteousness requires, adheres firmly to heaven's decrees. Paintings and Prescriptions. It emphasizes that withdrawing from the affairs at hand to conceal yourself in obscurity is the adequate way to handle it. If it is the only changing line, the new hexagram becomes number 64, Unfinished Business, with its corresponding line depicting a moral victory. Spring (43): Rouse new growth by decisively parting from old patterns. . This energetic concentration could explode in an.