When the ruler issues commands, he has them proclaimed in every corner of the world. Be on guard for the careless or rebellious attitudes characteristic of inexperience. Let go. Sudden and significant change. 40 -- Liberation -- 40 . Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit. Action: Surrender Hu Gua (hidden influence) 38 Opposition: Yield. Being free of desires, you will discover that the empire is at peace of its own accord. Legge: Difficulty indicates progress and success through firm. People are coming to help you with the journey to completion. Liu: The heaven above and the lake below symbolize Treading. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 50. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWO -- THE MAGNETIC . (Changes to hex. Invoke wisdom of the older wise female member of your family for guidance. Other titles: Family Life, Clan, Home, Linkage, Dwelling People, The Psyche, "May indicate a situation where the family can and should help. If you understand nature’s symmetries, you will use no counting rods. I feel completion in this fusion of the opposites. Pathfinder Hexagram 43 Resolution The model of the moment: Here a decision to expose and remove corruption is required, in spite of the dangers involved. Hook Judgment . The hexagram. Six in the fourth place changes to hexagram 16. Hexagram 49. The power is in the toes, the lowest part of the body, and the very bottom of the hexagram. Trust in nature. Six in the second place changes to. Such incidents arouse every nerve in your body—perhaps in a brief wave of panic—but soon, once the danger has passed, the. Action: Refine Hu Gua (hidden influence) 43 Determination: Breakthrough. Other titles: Darkening of the Light, The Symbol of the Appearance of Clear Intelligence Wounded, Injury, Wounding of the Bright, Brightness Hiding, Calling Pheasant, The Darkened Light, Concealment of Illumination, Injury of Illumination, Light Obliterated, Intelligence Unappreciated, Censorship, Hiding One's. Cleary (1): For liberation, the southwest is beneficial. I Ching Hexagram 54 Kui Mei (Propriety) Action: Subordinate. The lesson for him is to wait because the power operating against him is too strong. Paintings and Prescription. Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; but the plain single vow, that is vowed true. It can be especially effective in coping with our own internal conflicts. 63 -- Completion -- 63 . Hook . Legge:Liberation finds advantage in the southwest. Cut through pride and complication and you will signal to your true kin. If it is the only changing line, the new hexagram becomes number 64, Unfinished Business, with its corresponding line depicting a moral victory. Outstanding. This is a time of hopeful progress and must be used to one’s best advantage. an irresistible impulse to perform an irrational act. Legge: The free course. Hexagram #40 ䷧ Liberation: This hexagram represents taking advantage of the right time to gather the medicine. Thus does the prince act when disseminating his commands and proclaiming them to the four quarters of heaven. – James LevinI Ching Hexagram 21 Shi Ho (Biting Through). Cleary (1): When heaven and earth commune, there is tranquility. Six in the fifth place changes to hexagram 33. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 38 Opposition: Accommodate. Hexagram 7 Shih Army. Sooner or later, good comes to those who do good; joy comes to those who bring joy to others; opportunity comes to those who persist in their dreams. The emphasis is on upward motion, a movement from obscurity to influence, with growth that is supported by adaptability and an absence of obstacles. Strip away your negativity and take action. Legge: The first line, magnetic, shows the looking of a child -- not blamable in those of inferior rank, but a matter of regret in superior men. It is good not to eat at home; it is beneficial to cross great rivers. The course usually recommended for such times: Sometimes all that is needed to rectify a situation is a single decision. The weak and strong can coexist. The progression in the hexagram is from ignorance to clarity, and then in line six, ignorance within clarity -- i. Hence he must possess the qualities of the hexagram in perfection. Hexagram number eight, Holding Together, is the inverse of this image, and shows the Work. 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. Action: Arouse Hu Gua (hidden influence) 39 Obstruction: Innovate. Instinct is the bubbling of Te excited by the prospect of your coming-to-be-real. "-- D. To have one's inner forces correctly united is indeed Possession in Great Measure, which is the title that Wilhelm gives to this figure. In Critical Mass four dynamic lines lurk inside of the hexagram, weakly contained at top and bottom by two magnetic lines. The temple in which the sacred marriage takes place is the world. ䷨ Sun / Decrease above ☶ KêN KEEPING STILL, MOUNTAINbelow ☱ TUI THE JOYOUS, LAKE This hexagram represents a decrease of the lower trigram in favor of the upper, because the third line, originally strong, has moved up to the top, and the top line, originally weak, has replaced it. The King's favor has been shown to him by gifts and personal attentions. It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawns on you. This energetic concentration could. You can’t force things before the right time for action. Silence your misgivings and return to the struggle. Release the energy now bound up in the past (40). C. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 43 Determination: Breakthrough. 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. While your path to growth opens up proceed with caution. 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. Like an electric storm in Spring. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWENTY-NINE – DANGER . Commit to the situation. I Ching Hexagram 40 Jie (Liberation). I Ching Hexagram 30. Fourth, the combined trigrams of shock and light (thunder and lightning) suggest a sudden and numinous illumination: the sort of en-light-enment. When you place yourself in a position to help another, you will discover your greater capabilities. The subject of the sixth line shows more of the spirit of the hexagram than most. 14: Affluence. 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 of Details, "Like a bird, do not fly too high or attempt too much. 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. HEXAGRAM NUMBER NINETEEN -- APPROACH . . I Ching Hexagram 17 Sui (Following). I force myself to trust isolation as necessary to a new awakening. I am. Hook . One cannot refuse. This potential can be drawn upon in times of need; and once it is accessed and applied, great things can be accomplished with some organized discipline. If the thirteenth hexagram depicts a process of uniting, the fourteenth might be seen as the completion of that process. The King approaches the Ancestral Temple to receive blessings for all. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 40 Liberation: Untangle. Hexagram 61 Truth. – Galileo. 3 line is missing as the situation it describes: three people in a situation and one getting up and leaving -- apparently isn't part of this scenario. 46 -- Pushing Upward -- 46 . This suggests a compulsive, unconscious drive, or an ill-considered impulse to act. Pack what you need for the trip and then find a companion who can be helpful on your journey to new places. Other titles: Mountain, Keeping Still, The Symbol of Checking and Stopping, Desisting, Stilling, Stillness, Stoppage, Bound, Reposing, Resting, Meditation, Non-action, Stopping, Arresting Movement, "Refers to meditation and yoga. A comparison of its symbolism with that of hexagram number 41 yields many insights: The Path of. Other titles: Conflict, The Symbol of Contention, Strife, Litigation, Quarreling, Arguing, Lawsuit, "It is important to mind one's step at the very beginning then things will have a chance to work out all right. I Ching Hexagram 46 Sheng (Pushing Upward). Hexagram 53, Paintings and Prescriptions. In hexagram 62, line 2, you were asked to follow your intuition. I Ching Hexagram 13 T'ung Jen (Fellowship). The power is in the toes, the lowest part of the body, and the very bottom of the hexagram. Pathfinder Hexagram 64 Undone The model of the moment: There is complete disorder here. Harvesting Trial. HEXAGRAM NUMBER SEVEN -- DISCIPLINE. Save $6,269 on a used Nissan Pathfinder near you. – ConfuciusI Ching Hexagram 56 Lu (The Wanderer). This removes much of the danger that threatened, and brings recognition. 41: Decrease. Reading at a Glance: When the. 6 -- Stress -- 6 . Cleary (1): In Nurturance of the Great it is beneficial to be chaste. Find qualified people to work with. Maintain a cheerful attitude, but. Action: Commit Hu Gua (hidden influence) 43 Determination: Breakthrough. Take aim at your heart and release your passion. 27 -- Nourishment -- 27 . Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a watery hole at the foot of a mountain amidst uncultivated growth. Pathfinder Hexagram 34 Power The model of the moment: Here is wielded great power for either good or ill in a situation. A sudden shock can cause you to stop all movement. When trouble is not your fault keep an. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-SIX – TRANSITION . Six in the third place changes to hexagram 50. The noble one through anxiousness and fear sets in order and examines. Ritsema/Karcher: Below mountain possessing wind. Hexagram 39 - Chien. ) Limping is a hexagram of uphill struggle. HEXAGRAM NUMBER EIGHT -- HOLDING TOGETHER. Paintings and prescriptionsSix in the first place changes to Hexagram 09 Paintings and Prescriptions Hexagram 09. I Ching Hexagram 23 Po (Split Apart). No lines changing: you can try to do things, but they may fail or even backfire. 2. Six in the last place changes to hexagram 6. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 23 Split Apart: Regenerate. The symbolism of the lines indicates the situations encountered by the prince. Troubles are at hand. [This hexagram represents incubation nurturing the spiritual embryo. Be inviting, tolerant and productive. 1. 5. I am like a Heavenly Dragon. 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. Line-1. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TEN -- CAUTIOUS ADVANCE. Ask two and three times, you obscure it. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 61 Inner Truth: Trust. 62 -- Small Powers-- 62 . Other titles: Progress, Prospering, The Symbol of Forwardness, To Advance, Advancement, Making Headway, Getting the Idea, “Comes the Dawn” Judgment . Nine in the third place changes to hexagram 3. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 54 Propriety: Subordinate. "-- D. 21: Cutting Through. I seek my natural place where there is least resistance, Arousing enthusiasm in others. Action: Encourage. Success in the small. 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. Hexagram 10 - Lu. It waits for the right. Have faith that a better time for you will evolve. This turns your abstract. ] Liu: Wind following wind symbolizes Penetration. The Superior Man performs his allotted tasks in consonance with heaven's (or the sovereign's) will. Good times seem inevitable, and there is vitality in the air. Six in the. , an image of one who remains obtuse while surrounded by the light of illumination. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 59 Dispersion: Flow. 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. [This hexagram describes your situation in terms of a disturbing and inspiring shock. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 52 Keeping Still: Meditate. Act from the heart with affection. Other titles: After Completion, The Symbol of What is Already Past, Already Fording, Already Completed, Settled, Mission Accomplished, Tasks Completed, After the End, A state of Climax Judgment . Pathfinder Hexagram 46 Opportunity The model of the moment: A major ( and perhaps unexpected ) move may be in the offing. The father figure in the family should act like a benevolent king who builds trust. Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events. TEMPERANCE, leads from. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 24 Return: Go Back. There is no real difficulty that requires outward movement. 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. Danger and evil tidings may surround you. L. There is no real blockage that can withstand submission. This is my birth hexagram, I admit most of this interpretation is true. Six in the second place changes to hexagram 50. Legge: The sixth line. I Ching Hexagram 20 Kuan (Contemplation). Six in the Third Place Wake up! You may be looking for nourishment in the wrong place. Reliable . Progress is often marked by a slow return to original sincerity. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-FOUR -- PROPRIETY/MAKING-DO. Spring (5): Rouse new growth. The hexagram shows this as having arisen out of the relationship between something or someone stubborn and unyielding, and a someone or something passionate and giving. Six in the Second Place. 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. Nevertheless, he is sick or in distress. The reward will exceed the loss. Great Accumulates. (To ‘let things take their time’ is to let things go, to delay or slacken; the character shows trailing silk threads. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 3. You win new friends with an important position in the community. an act of compelling: a driving by force, power, pressure, or necessity. Pursue only your original goals and destiny will lead you away from danger. One may be suffering a calm that has been imposed by an unfavourable environment such as an unreceptive audience or an unwilling partner, or it may be that. The reward of a gold arrow is to honor your integrity and heroic behavior. I Ching Hexagram 9 Hsiao Ch'u (Small Restraint). Hu Gua (hidden influence) 44 Coming to Meet: Encounter. I Ching Hexagram 45. Nine in the second place changes to hexagram 15. Wilhelm titles this hexagram Preponderance of the Great. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 60 Limitation: Regulate. Movement slows and interest subsides. There's a lot of hex 45 out there these days! I'm intrigued that the hex 41. I Ching Hexagram 38 K’uei (Opposition). After the change, three days. Sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny. Thus does the ruler administer the way of heaven and earth and assist the proper balance of heaven and earth, thereby helping the people. This is the core of mysticism. 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. an irresistible impulse to perform an irrational act. ] Liu: Wind following wind symbolizes Penetration. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-TWO -- INCREASE . HEXAGRAM NUMBER SIXTY-ONE -- INNER TRUTH . Hexagram 16 Yu Enthusiasm. Transformation is available or has come. – ShakespeareThe hexagram deals with the union between the ruler and his ministers -- between high and low in the kingdom. The transformation is not necessarily unwelcome or uncomfortable. One hears thunder unexpectedly. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-SIX – PUSHING UPWARD . F. This is a time for action. This is why Joy is developmental. 10: Treading Carefully. Thus, a wise person demonstrates strength like a powerful but gentle mare. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 24 Return: Go Back. 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. – Chinese Proverb43 -- Resoluteness -- 43 . – Chinese ProverbCompare 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. Its inner (lower) trigram is ☰ (乾 qián) force = heaven, and its outer (upper) trigram is ☲ (離 lí) radiance = fire. Sun / Decrease. Like a river’s white-water rapids, periods of increase can be of short duration. [The component trigrams combine the concepts of wind and blandness -- hence a favorable wind. -Chuang Tzu. This is an excellent opportunity. If the thirteenth hexagram depicts a process of uniting, the fourteenth might be seen as the completion of that process. . Before the change, three days. Hexagram 10 Lǚ Treading. Posted by Adele Aldridge Art, Hexagrams, I Ching, I Ching Meditations, I Ching Prescriptions Subscribe to RSS feed. Hexagram 51. F. Legge:Holding. If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come. The hexagram describes a stage of development where strength has accumulated sufficiently for one to make a powerful thrust. 11 -- Harmony -- 11 . Legge: The free course. This is a time when it will be easy to cultivate mutual trust in relationships and partnerships. Liu: The lake ascends to heaven, symbolizing Determination. Nine in the fourth place changes to hexagram 24. Nine in the first place changes to hexagram 12. Other titles: The Wanderer, The Symbol of the Traveler, The Exile, Sojourning, The Newcomer, To Lodge, To Travel, Traveling, The Stranger, Strangers, The Traveling Stranger, The Outsider, The Alien, The Gnostic, The Tarot Fool, Wandering, Homeless, Uncommitted, On Your Own, "Can refer to being out of one's element. This juxtaposition denotes a time of peace and blessings for all living things. Spring is coming. Whirling in rhythmic regularity. – Mark TwainDo not become a slave of yourself, of your duties or wishes. Virtuous strength therefore controls itself and considers the consequences for others before acting. That "an advance to the south is fortunate" means that as all plants turn southward toward the sun, their source of nourishment, so should we turn toward the light and clarity of the "great man" or Self within us. You may feel disappointed to be in this subordinate position. Legge:Completion intimates progress and success in. Step 4 Arrival: This inner preparation leads to what is greater. One sometimes receives this figure in situations involving third-party. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 31 Influence: Woo. HEXAGRAM NUMBER SIXTY-TWO -- SMALL POWERS . Hence he must possess the qualities of the hexagram in perfection. To have one's inner forces correctly united is indeed Possession in Great Measure, which is the title that Wilhelm gives to this figure. I am in harmony with the natural rhythms of being as. At the winter solstice, the Yang seems to have disappeared. Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us. Corrupting. Here again we are advised 3 days where one. Cleary (2): Having the vehicle dragged back, the ox halted, the person is punished by heaven. The thorns of oppression or depression are released. 6 ––>43 Thanks7: Organized Discipline. Advances are not responded to. Search over 900 Nissan Pathfinder listings to find the best deals in Abbotsford, BC. Nine in the third place changes into hexagram 24. The K'ang-hsi editors point out that the distinction between hexagram number forty-eight, The Well, and this one is the difference between the nourishment of the people in general and the specific nourishing of worthy men. Painting inspired by the Chinese Character for Hexagram 54, The Second Partner. Truth is strongest when undiluted by the flavor of personal desires. People are coming to help you with the journey to completion. The actions are complementary. If not resolved it could cause you long term damage. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWELVE -- DIVORCEMENT. The hexagram relates to personal power, that is power directly or indirectly under one’s own control. I Ching Hexagram 57 Xun (Penetration). 41 ䷨ 損: sǔn: 损. 5. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTEEN -- UNION OF FORCES. Nine in the fifth place changes to hexagram 46. 4. Wealth is the inverse of the preceding figure, Union of Forces. You will become wise and learn the mysteries of life. The model of the moment: Truth can be a powerful ally in the forging of new relationships, or the persuasion and influence of others. This time. Action: Adjust Hu Gua (hidden influence) 1: Creative: Initiate. Pathfinder Hexagram 41 Burden The model of the moment: This could involve a personal sacrifice on your part, such as in paying taxes. Hexagram 22, Prescriptions. Six in the third place changes to hexagram 55. 7 -- Discipline -- 7 . Substantial progress and increasing prosperity are exhilarating and good—as long as you go with the flow and keep the interests of others in mind. I Ching Hexagram 46 Sheng (Pushing Upward) Action: Ascend. 8 -- Holding Together -- 8 . The lower trigram of Movement represents the eldest son, and the upper trigram of Pleasure represents the. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 34 Great Power: Invigorate. There is no beginning, but there is an end. Allowing yourself to dwell on thoughts of retribution only consumes energy that is sorely needed elsewhere. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes wind blowing at the foot of a mountain. 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. We are told not to cross the bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by those who crossed. 49: Revolution. Pathfinder Hexagram 45 Meeting The model of the moment: Just as water sometimes congregates in large bodies as a response to changes in the environment, so too do people gather in periodic assemblies. With a spirit that shares with all you are nourished and enriched by this inexhaustible well of give and take. A state of calm and disengagement is enforced. The hexagram describes a condition that has become unsustainable and is ripe for change. I Ching Hexagram 27 Yi (Nourishing Vision). (41 Diminishing) Step 6 Culmination: This inner stripping leads to a breakthrough. – Albert Camus. Nine in the last place placeI Ching Hexagram 64 Wei Chi (Before Completion). Pathfinder Hexagram 49 Major Change The model of the moment: People often dislike, or outright fear change. I really hope that I could be borned in a. 6. Cleary (1): Being strong, yet acting submissively, the submissiveness subdues the strength, and strength cannot act on its own. The starting hexagram #41: "Decrease" The meaning of hexagram #41. This points to the command and control of great power—a power that increases as it is wisely stewarded. Remain centered while viewing the broader picture. Be wary of accepting posts which demand more skill than you possess, however. Calm down. Hexagram Thirty Nine. Action: Accommodate Hu Gua (hidden influence) 63 After Completion: Renew. Li (Clarity) Action: Perceive. 2. There is a final step to be taken. Like a wooden foundation that has become weak and flimsy, this hexagram signifies a time of. 58 -- Joy (Self-indulgence) -- 58 . Everything you will ever need can be found within. I Ching Hexagram 39 Jian (Obstruction). Our energies change and evolve like seasons in the year. ’. – Oliver Wendell Holmes. Legge: In the first line, dynamic, we see its subject as the dragon lying hid in the deep. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 62 Small Exceeding: Conserve. All worthy goals meet some resistance. The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. Turn toward clarity. Action: Prepare Hu Gua (hidden influence) 63 After Completion: Renew. Outer to Inner: The process turns the Gatekeeper trigram in the outer world of 41 into the Groundbreaker trigram in the inner world of 42. Nevertheless, he is sick or in distress. Line-1. Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. It is always better to fail in doing something than to excel in doing nothing. where you can see and be seen from a distance. 9 -- Passive Restraint -- 9 .