Other titles: Revolution(s), Transformation, Skinning, The Bridle, The Symbol of Change, Molting, Leather, Skin, Molt, Cut Off, Changing, Radical Change, Overthrowing Judgment . His well being is. Outer to Inner: The. For each Gua, the left column gives the binary representation of the Gua. Make efficient and economic use of resources in an atmosphere of trust and confidence. [The component trigrams combine the concepts of wind and blandness -- hence a favorable wind. This turns outer expression of inspiring ideas. . Nine in the third place. X. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 39 Obstruction: Innovate. In. 44 -- Temptation -- 44 . Find a common. At first there was a notification. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 19 Approach: Advance. It does not maul you. Don’t just think about it, do something. Legge:Restrictive Regulations bring progress and success, but if they are severe and difficult they cannot be permanent. Primary and relating hexagram; Moving lines 1 (line positions) Moving lines 2 (Steps of Change) A Reading Practice; Close; Quick Insights. Follow your true desire and wait for new developments. The Oracle of 43, though, seems to tell the story of an idea: ‘Deciding, tell it in the king’s chambers. Spring (51): Rouse new growth by staying calm when others are confused. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 38 Opposition: Accommodate. Something important is coming. To ‘take’ her means to seize, as one might seize a criminal, but in this usage it’s something like the old-fashioned English, ‘taking a woman in marriage. This hexagram is complementary to hex. Content in your power, you have no need to engage the obstacle. The Superior Man knows that, to achieve an enduring end, he must be aware of his mistakes at the beginning. Hu Gua (secondary influence) 1 Creative: Initiate. Take the lead. I Ching Hexagram 27 Yi (Nourishing Vision). Reading at a Glance: Heaven is. an irresistible impulse to perform an irrational act. He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough. Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us. Look up the changed hexagram – the ‘relating hexagram’ – in the. Use your deep power to brighten your work and your purpose. Work through the Small. Changes are coming. Allotted size, space or time are not really important, but light and dark should be without limits. THE GNOSTIC BOOK OF CHANGES Please select the chapter or hexagram below! New: download the complete Gnostic Book of Changes here! New: a. So with lines 1 and 4 moving, the Yang Pattern of Change is Hexagram 51, Arousing: Here the unbroken lines represent how change acts, and the broken ones represent unchanging form. The name of Hexagram 27 translates literally not as ‘Nourishment’ but as ‘Jaws’ – not something we call it, because shark. e. Action: Expand. 2 -- The Magnetic -- 2 . It emphasizes that withdrawing from the affairs at hand to conceal yourself in obscurity is the adequate way to handle it. The root of the term jing, well is Two, the Two Protectors that permit life to exist and the Divine Couple, a manifestation of Earth and Heaven. The underground lake is directly below the mountain in the. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 20 Contemplation: View. 39 -- Impasse -- 39 . Legge: In the first line, dynamic, we see its subject as the dragon lying hid in the deep. Gather energy for a decisive new move. Hexagram 28 shares its core concept with 62: Exceeding, guo, great or small. We also see two strong lines (4th and 5th) that bring everуthing together. Watch who you let in. Dwelling People. Click on the links to connect with the Relating Figure generated by each line. . 37 -- The Family -- 37 . Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 24. -Chuang Tzu. You receive gifts of horses that multiply in multitudes. Under line one the young woman of the hexagram appears in the inferior position of this half-sister. –Francis QuarlesThe hexagram symbolizes the ninth month when summer has passed and the year is about to fall into the sterile arms of winter. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTY-NINE – IMPASSE . Zong Gua (underlying cause) 17 Following: Show by Example. There is a connection to the spirits. 27 -- Nourishment -- 27 . Using the Experienced People opens the Way. It shows men's minds alienated from correctness and sure to go on to disorder. Free yourself from old entanglements. 19 Nearing LIN; 20 Viewing GUAN; 21 Biting Through SHI HE; 22 Adorning Bi; 23 Stripping BO; 24 Returning FU; 25 Disentangling WU WANG; 26 Great Accumulates DA CHU; 27 Jaws/Nourishing YI; 28. Spring (43): Rouse new growth by decisively parting from old patterns. 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. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes wind blowing at the foot of a mountain. HEXAGRAM NUMBER EIGHT -- HOLDING TOGETHER. It describes the stage of being fully present at the culmination of a development. Thus the superior man abides in dignity and virtue, in order to improve the mores. Think things over very carefully and teach others. An energetic start is essential. Spring (11): Rouse new growth by disentangling yourself from past influences. The noble one ‘sets the situation straight and consolidates his destiny’: this is more than just a time for good ideas, it’s a. To persist in small matters is of benefit. Legge: Increase denotes advantage in every movement which shall be undertaken -- it will be advantageous even to cross the great. 1 Inspiring Force/Creator QIAN. Hexagram 15 Qian Authenticity. Things will change when your environment becomes warmer. In Critical Mass four dynamic lines lurk inside of the hexagram, weakly contained at top and bottom by two magnetic lines. ”. Nine in the fourth place changes to hexagram 24. ] Liu: Wind following wind symbolizes Penetration. Beware of confusing ideas and hasty plans. This. In one day you are received three times. ‘Things cannot end with flowing together, and so Blocked follows. 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. Perhaps one passes things by without noticing them, or one finds nothing outside oneself of. You are in the Realizing phase of this Pair. Do not resort to previous methods. The transformative process of the Pair 49:50 Skinning and the Vessel develops the freedom to let old grief depart and the courage to grasp renewal. Do not take this woman. By making a change in the punctuation, however, the different significance may be brought out. The king's mind is without any deflection as he goes to his ancestral temple. Don’t go back to old ways. Changing line #4 "Charging Upward"- This line is a reminder of the important job you. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. Express yourself. The Well is a norm, a model of order that meets common needs, an endless and inexhaustible source of the water of life. –Emerson8 -- Holding Together -- 8 . Expect a new event, person or idea to shake up your world. Legge:Contraction means collecting together, or things so collected. While trying to change the situation with force you lose what you were seeking. Fall (35): Harvest the crop by applying your talents. Advantageous to install the lords to move the legions. Cleary (1): Joy is developmental, beneficial if correct. 34 Great Invigorating DA ZHUANG. Put your ideas to the Trial through the woman. It is the spontaneous movement of a being who, by yielding to the overwhelming force of the spirit, fulfills its true destiny. Instinct is the bubbling of Te excited by the prospect of your coming-to-be-real. Rouse people’s Idealism. [The arrangement of the component trigrams suggests glimpses of the sky among the peaks of the mountains. Line-1. 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. Do not eat in your dwelling or clan. You will be given the opportunity to direct your affection. M. Disorder after completion is inevitable. Take immediate creative action. Prospering. Your vital force is not wanting, only waiting for you to tap it. Make no impulsive decisions. Hexagram 16 Yu Enthusiasm. 23 Stripping BO. Find a common purpose. The I Ching book consists of 64 hexagrams. This is why Joy is developmental. – Seneca. No harvest in having a direction to go. It is the waxing moon, the celebrant, the new king, the blessing, a connection of Heaven and. Hexagram 14 is named 大有 (dà yǒu), "Great Possessing". " Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of the heart, and that depends upon how much one has polished. I Ching Hexagram 23 Po (Split Apart). 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. 54, Marrying Maiden. Flourishing. Let outer appearance reflect inner worth. Communicate positive feeling, togetherness, enthusiasm, joy and laughter. Stephen Field associates hexagram 23 with the story of Heng and Hai, which would make this a terrible contrast between two pairs of brothers. There is a huge mountain under the blue sky. Without fault. Don’t just wait for. In Hexagram 44, we are encountering, meeting or ‘coupling’ with a powerful woman. The power is in the toes, the lowest part of the body, and the very bottom of the hexagram. 10 Treading LU. With Bound, we confront our compulsions and the violence within ourselves. Spring (5): Rouse new growth. 7 -- Discipline -- 7 . It is spring, the time of fools. Any cause for sorrow will soon disappear. Things are obscured, there is no longer a notification. Your own day. In the contrast of the family, life reveals your deeper color. X. Outer to Inner: The process transforms the Mediator trigram in the outer world of 17 into the Matchmaker trigram in the inner world of 18. Thus the superior man brightens his character. During normal times, daily ritual and habit keep life ordered and. Don’t pull back. Legge:The Magnetic means success through the docility of a mare. A time of growing power and energies which have not yet revealed themselves. 34 is thunder over heaven. James DeKorne's Official Website - The Gnostic Book of Changes - Hexagram 19 THE GNOSTIC BOOK OF CHANGES Please select the chapter or. Don’t be humble. All of these links include the. This line (and indeed the entire hexagram) is often received in answer to questions concerning creativity or the creative process. The hexagram describes an absence of external relationship. Also it is helpful to compare the trigrams of both hexagrams. The sense of the possibility of imminent arrival. When you pay respect to the great, you pave the way for your own greatness. This is not a place to prolong your service. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. – James LevinThe hexagram deals with pleasure that is spiritually meaningful. Stay focused. Do not worry over what seems gone. 40 -- Liberation -- 40 . This provides a more dynamic picture of the pattern of change at work in the situation. Ending it in the Eighth Moon: Trap! The Way closes. Source of Success: an Advantageous Trial. Spring (43): Rouse new growth by decisively parting from old patterns. All things move on with a constant process of change. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 44: Coming to Meet: Encounter. Below you will find links to read a comprehensive interpretation for each of the 64 hexagrams from the I Ching Book of Changes. Beware of inept strategy and poor coordination. Connect the various groups. Advantageous Trial. Outer to Inner: The process transforms the Matchmaker trigram in the outer world of 57 into the Mediator trigram. C. 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. Winter (28): Find the seed of the new by standing alone without fear. However, since this hexagram can show a blockage to communication, the answer can be that there are no hard feelings, just a sense that the time is right to move apart. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 23 Split Apart: Regenerate. 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 the year). 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. This could prove to be a wonderful wake-up call. Make an offering and you will succeed. With Bound, we confront our compulsions and the violence within ourselves. A geographic move may be referenced here. Winter (62): Find the seed of the new by making very careful moves. I have started a new thread on Hexagram 44 in Exploring Divination. Here the wealth comes through retiring. Legge:Holding. Attract and join things through your willingness to accept them (31). Advantageous Trial. Your reading of 32. Develop the strength of your central idea. F. Line 1:The Superior Man is able to carry affairs through to completion. " Without change, your need to harmonize is vital. Be clear about who is above you and who is under you. D, leading I. Nobody's listening. 61: Centering in Truth. Do not impose order. Use your power quietly and be generous with those who look to you for leadership. Liu: Modesty: success. 26 Great Accumulates DA CHU. 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. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 31 Influence: Woo. ‘The maiden marries: setting forth to bring order – pitfall. an act of compelling: a driving by force, power, pressure, or necessity. – Chinese Proverbone hexagram becomes another by "moving lines. Legge: During. Reading at a Glance: After a period of feeling fulfilled,. Be sincere. Philosophically, it is what enriches power and virtue ( de ), rising and opening from the seeds. The transformative process of the Pair 17:18 Following and Corruption develops the freedom to follow new ways and the courage to deal with inner corruption. Ask two and three times, you obscure it. Be clear about who is above you and who is under you. Correct past mistakes and you can open the way for everyone involved. Hexagram 18 Ku Decay. Don’t just think about it, do something. LiSe has broken the character down into component parts: footsteps, and a mountain pass. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIVE -- WAITING. “When one has the trust of the creatures, one sets them in motion. Advantageous Trial. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. 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. Reading at a Glance: Jian is. Name and Nature. Mothering Change presents Transforming Lines as Steps of Change that show you where and how to focus your energy. The superior man encourages people to cultivate virtue. Reading at a Glance: When. Change with grace and elegance. Good times seem inevitable, and there is vitality in the air. On the Cast Hexagram-, Hexagram Lines- and Transformed Hex-tab you can click through to the corresponding original I Ching translation, if applicable. Tags: Art, Hexagram 63, I Ching, Meditations, Prescriptions. Hexagram 41 EXPECTATION FAILURE. This is an Advantageous Trial for the foolish youth. If this is the only changing line, the new hexagram created is number thirty, Clarity. The struggle is not over yet. Truth becomes power when you let go of prejudice and make yourself receptive to. Here is an interesting thread about 48uc to start with. 7. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. HEXAGRAM NUMBER SIXTY -- RESTRICTIVE REGULATIONS . Get rid of. I can see hexagram 1 and 2, 63 and 64 as like a pair of bookends containing all life's experience between them. Advantageous to step into the Great Stream. I Ching Hexagram 26 Ta Ch’u (Controlled Power). The king's mind is without any deflection as he goes to his ancestral temple. The Superior Man manages the situation by subduing his need to speculate, meddle, or call attention to himself. The superior man distributes wealth below him, without displaying his favors. Action: Advance. Don’t try to advance yourself. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. The gravity of matter merges with the upward radiation of light to create a condition of deep harmony. Good times seem inevitable, and there is vitality in the air. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-TWO -- KEEPING STILL . Obey your inner voice if you wish to behave correctly in a current situation. This requires connecting with the fundamental wisdom that is within you, within other people, and within all of nature. ,etc. This is a time to break new ground. Don’t make plans, just listen. Your worth will be recognized. Step outside the rules and press forward. I Ching Hexagram 43 Guai (Determination). Progress is often marked by a slow return to original sincerity. Stripping. Heng betrayed Hai to the authorities and had him chopped into bits – only to suffer his own come-uppance later, at the hands of Hai’s son. Paired Hexagrams – Understanding your hexagram through contrast and context. 27 -- Nourishment -- 27 . Make an offering and you will succeed. Success comes when you untangle the knots and soften the glare. Things, situations, people and even your life, they are all as good as the size of your acceptance and generosity towards them. I've received hexagram 19uc many times and overall at the moment mostly take it as suggestive of the sense of promise. The Source of Success: an Advantageous Trial. Fall (52): Rouse new growth by meeting others with generosity and care. Hook . Spread the wealth to all. I Ching Hexagram 49 Ko (Molting/Revolution). This hexagram's "shadow side" reveals circumstances preventing the union of entities or forces, more than those conditions promoting fruitful affiliation. F. This is an excellent time to exercise. ‘Returning, creating success. Advantageous to step into the Great Stream. Beware of conceit and arrogance. 1 Inspiring Force/Creator QIAN. Give each thing a place to grow and flourish. You can think things big or small. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 56 The Wanderer: Explore. The Superior Man distributes his emoluments to those below; dwelling in virtue, he renounces them. Bring together what belongs together. Be brave and independent. The transformative process of the Pair 17:18 Following and Corruption develops the freedom to follow new ways and the courage to deal with inner corruption. The motto is: Keep a small heart. 19 Nearing LIN; 20 Viewing GUAN; 21 Biting Through SHI HE; 22 Adorning Bi; 23 Stripping BO;Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a marshy lake being drawn (sucked) towards the sky. Collect the energy to start anew. ’. Prepare carefully. a. Other titles: Deliverance, The Symbol of Loosening, Release, Eliminating Obstacles, Taking-apart, Untangled, Solution, Dissolution, Relief, Unloose, Release of Tension Judgment . Fall (33): Harvest the crop by restraining your enthusiasm. Do not resort to previous methods. Don’t just look at things. Fall (44): Harvest the crop by letting emerging new patterns move you. Centering in truth involves becoming conscious of the relationship between your heart and the circumstances of your life. I. Summer (38): Ripen the fruits. Great Invigorating Strength. The temple in which the sacred marriage takes place is the world. Most of the lines either depict the danger of such a situation or warn about how to control it. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 3. Legions. Other titles: Nourishment, Calculated Inaction, Attending, Biding One's Time, Nourishment Through Inaction, Waiting for Nourishment, Moistened, "Waiting with the assurance that a blessing will come. Do not stay in isolation. Inner World. In the affairs of humanity, tranquility comes when the good, strong, and powerful. This hexagram pair, 57/58, is flanked by 55 / 56 and 59 / 60, which are complementary (change all the lines of 55 to get 59, and all the lines of 56 to get 60). Analogous to gods or cosmic forces, their "laws" are like the laws of karma or of nature -- inexorable in their outcome. Legge: Increase denotes advantage in every movement which shall be undertaken -- it will be advantageous even to cross the great. For instance, in hexagram three (thunder + water), Chun is “a blade of grass pushing against an obstacle as it sprouts out of the. Changes are coming so abide in your power and virtue. Adaptation leads you to harmonize with the changes. Be sincere. You are in the Realizing phase of this Pair. Being free of desires, you will discover that the empire is at peace of its own accord. Thus the superior man brightens his character. Offer opportunities for Love. Action: Unite. The dynamic central lines in the second and fifth places indicate that the town site may change, but the well does not. – Chinese Proverb. Summer (25): Ripen the fruits by clarifying your purpose. Beware of seeking personal gain or insisting on control. ] Liu: Wind following wind symbolizes Penetration. The need for Hexagram 12. Recall a close brush with danger—a falling branch, a barely avoided automobile accident, an escape from a violent confrontation. [This hexagram describes your situation in terms of conflict and consequent seclusion. Reaction score. There is no real blockage that can withstand submission. Hexagram 13 T'ung Jen Fellowship. "do what makes you feel good" I have been in a so-called 'relationship' which was making me feel insecure, unhappy, anxious, etc. Your original big window will change to the text for that hexagram, which is the I Ching answer to your question. Six in the second place changes to hexagram 50. Hook . Wing's paraphrase of Critical Massas more evocative of the figure's meaning in modern terminology. Doing so will show the individual and the group that the leader or other team member is sincere in their. Create inspiration for others. Be clear and simple. Outer to Inner: the process transforms the Navigator trigram in. The old character shows a knife, and a less-clear component that might be a well winch or a bag for filtering wine, separating the wine from the dregs. The Superior Man, by stimulating people's hearts, nourishes their virtue. Compulsion:1a. To nourish the people, it is of first importance to see and seek the invisible presence that supports us and fills our mouths. Spring (49): Rouse new growth by stripping away old ideas and patterns. This is not a place for you to be of service. Ji Ji, Already Crossing is part of a group of four figures (1 and 2, 63 and 64) that form the Four Gates of Change, places where the Hidden Winds of the Four Directions enter the human world. Make an offering and you will succeed. This allows energy and breath to circulate freely. 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. Advantageous to put your ideas to the Trial. Outer to Inner: the pairing process transforms the Navigator trigram in the outer world of 29 into the Visionary trigram in the inner world of 30. It begins with communication: broadcast the message in the king’s chambers, truth calls out. Inspire your family. Hexagram 46, Pushing Upward, has to do with step-by-step progress onward and upward, and the effort of the climb. The image of the 46th hexagram is of a plant growing in the earth, gradually pushing upward toward the sun. Oracle of Love. C. We’ll also look at the lower trigram Fu and how it relates to this hexagram and its moving lines. Advantageous to have a place to go. In. Correct past mistakes and you can open the way. 62, Small Exceeding. But simultaneously it shines light on the path back to romance and love: Kindness and communication. " A moving line is a line which is so strong that it changes to its opposite. Collect the energy and insight to start anew. I Ching Hexagram 19 Lin (Approach) Action: Advance. Wilhelm titles this hexagram Preponderance of the Great. Build cohesiveness, instruct people, mobilize energy and take the lead.