Create inspiration for others. Change with grace and elegance. Analogous to gods or cosmic forces, their "laws" are like the laws of karma or of nature -- inexorable in their outcome. advertisement. I Ching Hexagram 24 Fu (Return). Hu Gua (hidden influence) 24 Return: Go Back. Rouse people’s creative energy. . Eliminate old habits, patterns and structures. Fall (33): Harvest the crop by restraining your enthusiasm. . Be sincere. Six in the first place changes to Hexagram 09 Paintings and Prescriptions Hexagram 09. The law of heaven demands a sacrifice. Here the wealth comes through retiring. 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. Hexagram 32. Find the people you truly belong with. an act of compelling: a driving by force, power, pressure, or necessity. The Creative was the father, The Receptive, the mother, with the other attributes referring to three sons and three daughters. Having one’s will in the Tao is finding joy in the Tao; when one delights in the Tao, then one can practice the Tao. Use your imagination and don’t fall into self-pity. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 24 Return: Go Back. "-- D. I Ching Hexagram 39 Jian (Obstruction). C. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. Inner perseverance now leads to acquiring a place where you can influence the world you live in. Reading at a Glance: After a period of feeling fulfilled,. Voyager, there are no bridges; one builds them as one walks. The K'ang-hsi editors compare this hexagram and the next with number eleven, Harmony, and number twelve, Divorcement, observing that the goodness of Harmony is concentrated, as here, in the second line. 27 -- Nourishment -- 27 . The transformative process of the pair 57:58 Subtle Penetration and Opening develops the insight to release hidden suffering and the capacity to express the spirit in the human community. Hu Gua (secondary influence) 1 Creative: Initiate. I wonder if I might butt in here please. Hexagrams 28 and 62 are both about guo: ‘passing, going by, exceeding’. Your own day. We also see two strong lines (4th and 5th) that bring everуthing together. Hexagram 4. Jian, limping invokes the culture hero Yu the Great, the Limping God who tamed the flood, created writing, cast the first sacred vessels and opened the channels of the Water Way. Advantageous to put your ideas to the Trial. Make an offering and you will succeed. In the contrast of the family, life reveals your deeper color. Great idea about consciously remembering unpleasant things when in a good mental state. This turns your need to manage the flow of. A fundamental change for the better, or the first step toward unity: grass-roots support. Rescue what is important. Reduce what is overdeveloped. 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. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 44 Coming to Meet: Encounter. [This hexagram represents joy in practicing the Tao. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 27: Nourishing Vision: Nurture. Do not worry over what seems gone. 39 -- Impasse -- 39 . Be aware and considerate without relaxing the rules. A time of growing power and energies which have not yet revealed themselves. The situation is incomplete, but the chaos of the past is giving way to order—the goal is in sight. Life shows its harmony, when you discover your connection to what unfolds. Success is assured. Make efficient and economic use of resources in an atmosphere of trust and confidence. 50 as the primary hexagram sometimes acts as ‘Vessel’ for the change represented by the second hexagram, allowing it to become real. Click here to begin using it. Don’t be timid. Things are obscured, there is no longer a notification. Ask two and three times, you obscure it. Wilhelm/Baynes: On the mountain, a tree: the image of Development. HEXAGRAM NUMBER SEVEN -- DISCIPLINE. Express yourself freely. Action prevails. Dwelling People. Summer (1): Ripen the fruits. Through Bound we open the subtle body. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTY-NINE – IMPASSE . In Hexagram 24, a single yang line is welcomed by five open yin lines above it. 34 Great Invigorating DA ZHUANG. The Pair is made up of Fire and Water in maximum integration and suggests all the metaphors of cooking and transforming, a continual creative relation to. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWO -- THE MAGNETIC . Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a body of water lying open to the sky. The Grey Rat. This is a time of shedding the old and seeing with fresh eyes. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTY-NINE – IMPASSE . Find qualified people to work with. Summer (42): Ripen the fruits by increasing involvements. Its inner (lower) trigram is ☰ (乾 qián) force = heaven, and its outer (upper) trigram is ☲ (離 lí) radiance = fire. Correct past mistakes and you can open the way for everyone involved. 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. t. The universal spirit shares our feelings of Love and. Don’t try to control the process. 1 Inspiring Force/Creator QIAN. Cleary (1): Joy is developmental, beneficial if correct. The temple in which the sacred marriage takes place is the world. Spring (3): Rouse new growth by starting again. M. The old character, which looks like a noughts-and-crosses grid, is usually said to be a picture of a grid of fields, with the well at the centre. The earth is flooded. 34 is thunder over heaven. By making a change in the punctuation, however, the different significance may be brought out. Accept the hard work. Build cohesiveness, instruct people, mobilize energy and take the lead. Action: Open Hu Gua (hidden influence) 53: Development: Flower. If the rope does not reach the water the well does not serve its purpose. By Adele Thomas June 19, 2023. The Realizing Person brings things to completion. Collect what you need to meet the future joyously. The Superior Man, by stimulating people's hearts, nourishes their virtue. Obey your inner voice if you wish to behave correctly in a current situation. Without fault. Close; Quick Insights – Short, simple courses on interpretive tools and approaches that give you quick insight into your readings – available as part of Change Circle membership. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 46: Pushing Upward: Ascend. [This hexagram represents joy in practicing the Tao. If you know no boundaries, you will discover no limitations. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 32 Duration: Commit. One acts without listening to reason. Gather your team around your central idea. The Superior Man devotes careful thought to his judgments and is tardy in sentencing people to death. Do not focus on your own quest (56). Action: Excite. " Without change, your need to harmonize is vital. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 25 Innocence: Open. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 17 Following: Show by Example. Yin/yang is the fundamental duality of the Universe whose dynamic tension gives shape to all phenomena and the way they change. ” When this is the only changing line, the new hexagram becomes Number sixteen, Enthusiasm, giving us an altogether energetic and action-oriented image. The transformative process of the Pair 19:20 Nearing and Viewing develops the patience to wait on a new spirit and the insight to see how it manifests. The second six, divided, (shows the attribute of) being straight, square, and great. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWENTY-SEVEN -- NOURISHMENT . Movement towards freedom and laughter. Don’t pull back. The superior man distributes wealth below him, without displaying his favors. I Ching Hexagram 10 Lǚ (Treading) Action: Cautious Advance. Hexagram 19, also known as “Nearing,” symbolizes a time when a great opportunity is at hand. Inner World. Transforming the negative power of the ghost world into a creative tension with the living is the job of the Wu Gui or Shaman of the Shadows. Put your ideas to the Trial through the woman. Outer to Inner: The. "-- D. The light returns. (Changes to hex. Legge:Holding. Just ‘biting through’ and grasping it yourself doesn’t complete the divination. Don’t be timid. 56 -- Transition -- 56 . Wise Words! 16 Providing for YU F Providing for a Joyous Response. F. Outer to Inner: the process transforms the Navigator trigram in. He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIVE -- WAITING. See what unfolds in the new time of completion. It is important to remember that there will be no mistakes made at this time. Connect the various groups involved clearly. Action: Disengage. Winter (28): Find the seed of the new by standing alone without fear. Summer (61): Ripen the fruits by connecting your inner and outer goals. All things move on with a constant process of change. 55 and 59 both speak of the king. Let outer appearance reflect inner worth. The power is in the toes, the lowest part of the body, and the very bottom of the hexagram. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a marshy lake being drawn (sucked) towards the sky. Beware of procrastination, trusting the wrong people, oppressive authority. the small exceeds itself. Inspire your family. This is why nurturance by the small is developmental. A mind which is open to nature is a fertile field. Don’t just wait for. ’. Messages. Do not eat in your dwelling or clan. Paired Hexagrams – Understanding your hexagram through contrast and context. The Superior Man knows that, to achieve an enduring end, he must be aware of his mistakes at the beginning. Your worth will be recognized. There is a huge mountain under the blue sky. Though the way ahead is unobstructed and the goal is clear, a cautious and careful attitude is still important, lest you slip and fall. Action: Amplify. The dynamic central lines in the second and fifth places indicate that the town site may change, but the well does not. Do not focus on inspiring others (1). Watch who you let in. The hexagram often reflects a situation in which the "archetypes": the passions, appetites, emotions, drives and instincts have left their proper places within the psyche and are flying free like birds escaped from the zoo. Liu: Modesty: success. The revolution in hexagram 49 has deep roots. Changes are coming. The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. Something important is coming. Fall (33): Harvest the crop by restraining your enthusiasm. Move forward carefully. Its symbol is a hand offering meat or flesh, a sacrifice that leads to the shared meal with humans and spirits. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. Good times seem inevitable, and there is vitality in the air. Nearing. Put things in order. Image 1: The manifested, structured, physically perceived reality of being. Content in your power, you have no need to engage the obstacle. Kǎn (Abyss) Action: Relinquish Hu Gua (hidden influence) 27: Nourishing Vision: Nurture. Other titles: Coming to Meet, The Symbol of Meeting, Contact, Sexual Intercourse, Encountering, Coupling, Infiltration by Inferior Men, Adultery "Contains a definite warning about a person or situation which may appear harmless but will prove. In Change there is the Supreme Polarity,. This is a time to break new ground. The Oracle of 43, though, seems to tell the story of an idea: ‘Deciding, tell it in the king’s chambers. The superior man can continue to work to the end. 16 Providing for YU F Providing for a Joyous Response. Legge: The hexagram of Expansion denotes a state of dissipation or dispersion. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 28 Critical Mass: Adjust. Pure yang and pure yin 1 and 2. An ascent from a fixed position. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 40 Liberation: Untangle. Gather energy for a decisive new move. If there is a decsion to be made, surrender tot he impulses of your true nature. In correcting outmoded or inappropriate feelings one must proceed with care because emotional/instinctual forces cannot be altered as quickly as we can change our minds. Other titles: The Army, The Symbol of Multitude and of Army, Legions/ Leading, The Troops, Collective Force, Discipline, Soldiers, Group Action, A Disciplined Multitude, Ego Discipline, Willpower "Can refer to mourning but its essential meaning is Discipline. A sudden shock can cause you to stop all movement. The transformative process of the Pair 39:40 Difficulties and Deliverance develops the insight to let go of heroic striving and the energy to move with change. Sprouting and Massing. It is the spontaneous movement of a being who, by yielding to the overwhelming force of the spirit, fulfills its true destiny. Hexagram 18 Ku Decay. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 19 Approach: Advance. Strip away your negativity and take action. Legions. Adaptation leads you to harmonize with the changes. Dispersing. Hexagram #49: Lake over Fire. It emphasizes that withdrawing from the affairs at hand to conceal yourself in obscurity is the adequate way to handle it. Do not resort to previous methods. Find a common. 2. The fact that each hexagram is the inverse of the other should. HEXAGRAM NUMBER EIGHT -- HOLDING TOGETHER. A. Advantageous to have a direction to go. Examples of yin/yang polarity are female/male. Spring (49): Rouse new growth by stripping away old ideas and patterns. Hexagram 41 EXPECTATION FAILURE. (Changes to hex. On the Cast Hexagram-, Hexagram Lines- and Transformed Hex-tab you can click through to the corresponding original I Ching translation, if applicable. Other titles: The Army, The Symbol of Multitude and of Army, Legions/ Leading, The Troops, Collective Force, Discipline, Soldiers, Group Action, A Disciplined Multitude, Ego Discipline, Willpower "Can refer to mourning but its essential meaning is Discipline. 1 = all there is, unity 2 = duality, free choice, puzzle 3 = catalyst (healers often have this number around them) They change things around them without changing. Given perseverance on your part, this. There is a profound lesson here which is best appreciated by meditating on the associations implied. Like a kite cut from the string, lightly the soul of my youth has taken flight. ) The thirty-fifth hexagram shows the trigram of Clarity progressing over the earth -- an image of advancing awareness. It is always better to fail in doing something than to excel in doing nothing. –. Yi, augmenting is a synonym of yi, change, as a gift or blessing, a transformation that is effected by a crossing like the transforming lines in the Change. At first there was a notification. Do not resort to previous methods. 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,. 10 Treading LU. If you cannot change the direction of the wind, adjust your sails and let it guide you. Hexagram 11 T'ai Peace. This energetic concentration could. Connecting to a hexagram; Part Two. Hence he must possess the qualities of the hexagram in perfection. Shake stimulates everything that moves or moves in the body, purifies the blood, links eyes and sexual organs, desire and anger, vision and motivation, giving the capacity to act decisively. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 16 Enthusiasm: Align. Here is an interesting thread about 48uc to start with. It is a hand holding the Moon, a Master of Change. Action: Go Back. The baby couples with the breast for its heavenly supply of milk. Look up the changed hexagram – the ‘relating hexagram’ – in the. A confederation of lower elements combines to serve a greater whole. Strip away your negativity and take action. Nearing Completion is the last hexagram of the I Ching. Liu: The heaven above and the lake below symbolize Treading. Changes to (35) Progress. For everything you have missed, you have gained something else; and for everything you gain, you lose something else. Action: Unite. and call on the older wise female member of your family for guidance. Hexagram 13 T'ung Jen Fellowship. Step outside the rules and press forward. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 54 Propriety: Subordinate. 64 hexagrams corresponding the 64 dna code words. (An aside: Stephen Karcher came up with the idea of the ‘ Shadow hexagram ’. Action: Regenerate. 4. Advantageous Trial. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 27 Nourishing Vision: Nurture. You receive gifts of horses that multiply in multitudes. Make an offering and you will succeed. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 1 Creative: Initiate. There is nothing to be gained by knowing the goals you seek – and actually setting out to create the life you envisage is a trap. I Ching Hexagram 57 Xun (Penetration). Reduce what is overdeveloped. Creating success. 48 as relating often seems to show the backdrop as pool of. The hexagram deals with the union between the ruler and his ministers -- between high and low in the kingdom. The Pair 61:62 Opened Heart and Small Traverses is an Engine of Change that develops the inner peace to understand the significance of your life and the ability to craft its meaning into an enduring message for a new generation. (Though connection to the source can and does cause political change – see Hexagram. IN THE MANIFESTED REALITY. Cut through pride and complication and you will signal to your true kin. It enables a person to collect energy and move with Heaven, disentangled from the emotions of greed, anger, desire and ignorance. They lead to honor and reward. Use your deep power to brighten your work and your purpose. Even if you are hazy about trigrams if you shut your eyes and imagine, mountain over mountain feels still in a whole different way to 34 standing ground, thunder over heaven. As people join together, the rituals enacted establish fellow feeling and common intent. Spring (17): Rouse new growth by applying your experience to the ongoing project. Hexagram 10. Like a river that has been dammed or a pot of boiling water with a lid clamped on, holding and containing power produces enormous potential. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 31 Influence: Woo. Fall (52): Rouse new growth by meeting others with generosity and care. When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze. If this is the only changing line, the new hexagram created is number thirty, Clarity. Sears says the additions to the character are drummers; others say they are grain stalks. Skinning. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 38 Opposition: Accommodate. Legge: In the first line, dynamic, we see its subject as the dragon lying hid in the deep. The Superior Man distributes his emoluments to those below; dwelling in virtue, he renounces them. They. Don’t try to advance yourself. Create goals that help everyone endure in what is right. In Hexagram 44, we are encountering, meeting or ‘coupling’ with a powerful woman. Action: Accept. In a very strong hexagram, all the lines would be moving lines, and in many cases it is easy to see how the situation represented by a hexagram could change into that represented by its p'ang-t'ung opposite. Things, situations, people and even your life, they are all as good as the size of your acceptance and generosity towards. Do not stay in isolation. The superior man judges criminals and postpones capital punishment. Don’t just look at things. Success is assured. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 55. Close; Quick Insights – Short, simple courses on interpretive tools and approaches that give you quick insight into your readings – available as part of Change Circle. You can think things big or small. Hook . A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension. Fruitless to take up arms; Fruitful to have a direction to go. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes clouds rising to the zenith -- inactivity! The Superior Man will pass this time in feasting and enjoyment. Family is a microcosm. Make an offering and you will succeed. The Superior Man devotes careful thought to his judgments and is tardy in sentencing people to death. I Ching Hexagram 48 Jing (The Well). Watch who you let in. Liu: A tree on the mountain symbolizes. Inner World. The Superior Man distributes his emoluments to those below; dwelling in virtue, he renounces them. I have just finished said relationship and now feel actually happy and free. But it does help to remember that it’s not specifically about nourishment (of whatever kind), but rather about the framework that makes nourishment possible. To put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts. Be on your best behavior but do not compromise your principles. Make an offering and you will succeed. 4 Enveloping MENG. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes the sky visible amidst the mountain peaks. Disorder after completion is inevitable. Hexagram 45 is related in form and meaning to 8 Bi (Approach). The superior man judges criminals and postpones capital punishment. The Source of Success: an Advantageous Trial. To nourish the people, it is of first importance to see and seek the invisible presence that supports us and fills our mouths. Don’t try to start something new yet. In the affairs of humanity, tranquility comes when the good, strong, and powerful. All things move on with a constant process of change. Eventually a change for the better will. The sense of the possibility of imminent arrival. The Vessel is both the occasion for transformation and the space for it. 49 Skinning/Revolution GE. The advice is progress not possible. This is why nurturance by the small is developmental. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 15 Authenticity: Balance. 23, Stripping Away. B. I Ching Hexagram 60 Jie (Limitation) Action: Regulate. Flourishing. , "Get the message or suffer the consequences. 39 -- Impasse -- 39 . 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. The Way to the Source is open. 56 Sojourning LU. Outer to Inner: The process transforms the Matchmaker trigram in the outer world of 57 into the Mediator trigram. Fourth, the combined trigrams of shock and light (thunder and lightning) suggest a sudden and numinous illumination: the sort of en-light-enment. Spring (54): Rouse new growth by leaving the old ways behind. 55 Abounding FENG.