A sudden shock can cause you to stop all movement. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 24 Return: Go Back. Pathfinder (the online book) A modern American interpretation and integration of three philosophical classics: The I Ching, Tao of Power, and Art of War You may access Pathfinder in the same way you would the traditional I Ching; only here you'll simultaneously get results stemming from the I Ching, Tao of Power, and Art of War-- and in. There's a lot of hex 45 out there these days! I'm intrigued that the hex 41. Six in the fourth place. The point is. See full list on divination. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTY-FIVE -- ADVANCE OF CONSCIOUSNESS. I am in awe for all creation. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 27 Nourishing Vision: Nurture. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 44: Coming to Meet: Encounter. ) Limping is a hexagram of uphill struggle. For you could leave this place and try another to change your level of contribution. Other titles: The Taming Power of the Small, The Symbol of Small restraint, The Lesser Nourisher, Taming the Small Powers, Small Accumulating, Small Harvest, Small Obstruction, Nurturance by the Small, Restraint by the Weak, Restrained, Minor Restraint, The Weak Force, The Force of the Small, Weak Forces Restrain Strong. Legge: The hexagram of Expansion denotes a state of dissipation or dispersion. Do not forget the ceremonial ladle and the libation. When in a strange land it is important to know what the rules are and abide by them. Pathfinder Hexagram 21 Correction The model of the moment: Compromise is unsuitable in this circumstance, child. The power of being centered emanates outward from within. Sudden and significant change. Other titles: The Corners of the Mouth, Providing Nourishment, The Symbol of the Cheek and of Nourishment, Jaws, Lower Jaw, Nurturing, Swallowing, Sagacious Counsel, Nourishing, To Feed, "Can mean money, usually as the result of. Hook . Do so without asking questions or doubting. Movement slows and interest subsides. Cut through pride and complication and you will signal to your true kin. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWELVE -- DIVORCEMENT. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-FOUR -- TEMPTATION . What you seek now becomes a reality. The image of the 46th hexagram is of a plant growing in the earth, gradually pushing upward toward the sun. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FOUR -- INEXPERIENCE . "-- D. Judgment: Ascend in accordance with the will of the Self. This energetic concentration could. Action: Innovate. One cannot refuse. Harvesting Trial. Much to correct, much to organize. 11: Harmony. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY – LIBERATION . Legge: Difficulty indicates progress and success through firm. HEXAGRAM NUMBER EIGHT -- HOLDING TOGETHER. Step 4 Arrival: This inner preparation leads to what is greater. Danger and evil tidings may surround you. Completing: disarraying. I seek my natural place where there is least resistance, Arousing enthusiasm in others. Ambitious undertakings are not in order, but attention to small matters brings decent progress. with unchanging hexagrams, no lines. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 63 After Completion: Renew. We are but one thread within it. Other Titles: Youthful Folly, The Symbol of Covering, Immaturity, Uncultivated Growth, Youth, Acquiring Experience, Youthful Ignorance, Enveloping, Folly, Darkness "Often the I Ching uses this hexagram to show us that we should not be asking this question. The leader thus joins with supporters for mutual benefit. which is also about making space in a different way, to receive influence. ] Liu: Wind following wind symbolizes Penetration. At the winter solstice, the Yang seems to have disappeared. The former are "the great," active and vigorous; the latter are "the inferior," passive and yielding. "-- D. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 1 Creative: Initiate. Let’s say you asked if you’d get a raise in the next 12 months and got 41. (Emphasis mine, Ed. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-SIX – TRANSITION . I Ching Hexagram 42 Yi (Increase). Pathfinder Hexagram 09 Binding The model of the moment: Here some element, weak in itself, draws strength from the situation to successfully restrict or move a much more formidable entity. 6 -- Stress -- 6 . Top 9: Encountering (with) one's horn. Contemplation of the way forces are gathered shows us the way of heaven, earth and all of nature. – Oliver Wendell Holmes. We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. Nine in the fifth place changes to hexagram 14. 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. Six in the third place changes to hexagram 50. Judgment. Be like a tower with a wide and long view. In the affairs of humanity, tranquility comes when the good, strong, and powerful. The Superior Man performs his allotted tasks in consonance with heaven's (or the sovereign's) will. It is always better to fail in doing something than to excel in doing nothing. This is a good time for decisive action to resolve festering problems. The actions are complementary. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-NINE -- METAMORPHOSIS . 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. 63 -- Completion -- 63 . Paintings and Prescriptions. 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. Legge: Difficulty indicates progress and success through firm. To receive this hexagram without changing lines suggests that perhaps you are more focused on form than meaning, or that superficial appearances are concealing something more substantive in the situation. The hexagram. Genuine like Earth, Prominently pregnant I meditate in discreet reserveThe transformative process of the Pair 41:42 Diminishing and Augmenting inspires you to give up old patterns of aggression and need and open yourself to the blessing that results. 46: Pushing Upward. Be inspired when fate has brought you into a relationship where you are not the first chosen to be aware of why you are here. Six in the last place changes to hexagram 6. 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. e. "-- D. Hexagram 9 - Hsiao Ch'u. The seventh hexagram, therefore, shows the Work from the ego's point of view. ) The thirty-fifth hexagram shows the trigram of Clarity progressing over the earth -- an image of advancing awareness. 36 -- Clouded Perception -- 36 . Together, they form a picture of harmony and balance. I Ching Hexagram 34 Da Zhuang (Great Power) Action: Invigorate. 2. Legge: The sixth line. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. Notes on this line: The inverse of hexagram #41, Decrease, is #42, Increase. 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 message "Something which should be, or has to be bitten through. Liu: Wind blowing around the foot of the mountain symbolizes Work after Spoiling. The shock scares a hundred Li. 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. Adaptation leads you to harmonize with the changes. Spring (5): Rouse new growth. Not losing the ladle, the libation. Wilhelm says: S/he lends grace to the toes, leaves the carriage, and walks. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 16 Enthusiasm: Align. 24. Meditate to help eliminate emotional or physical ailments. L. Pathfinder Hexagram 41 Burden The model of the moment: This could involve a personal sacrifice on your part, such as in paying taxes. F. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 53 Development: Flower. Honest differences are often a sign of progress. In order to take advantage of the situation, do not impose a direction on events. Legge:Pushing Upward means successful progress. This is my birth hexagram, I admit most of this interpretation is true. The image of killing three fox with one arrow points to being delivered from tricksters. Be wary of accepting posts which demand more skill than you possess, however. – George Elliot43 -- Resoluteness -- 43 . I Ching Hexagram 50 Ting (Cauldron) Action: Refine. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTEEN -- UNION OF FORCES. the shoes we wear show our status in the culture we travel in. If you seek nourishment from something that does not nourish, you pay the price for a long time. Line-1. This points to the command and control of great power—a power that increases as it is wisely stewarded. Wealth is the inverse of the preceding figure, Union of Forces. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTY-SEVEN – FAMILY . 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. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. Hook Judgment . Line-1. Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit. This is the core of mysticism. Teach and inspire others by what you have learned during past trials. Six in the fourth place changes to hexagram 16. The message for the superior man in this hexagram is the only injunction in the Book of Changes to re-consult the oracle. The reward of a gold arrow is to honor your integrity and heroic behavior. This is why nurturance by the small is developmental. It is a recovery of masculinity and Fu is the turning point. It emphasizes that withdrawing from the affairs at hand to conceal yourself in obscurity is the adequate way to handle it. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 18 Decay: Remedy. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 50. 3. "-- D. 5. , "Get the message or suffer the consequences. Hexagram 6 Paintings and Prescription. Becalming. I Ching Hexagram 23 Po (Split Apart). There are no obstacles in the way for your advance in this issue. Reading at a Glance: After a period of feeling fulfilled,. (Changes to hex. 59 Dispersing HUAN. I feel completion in this fusion of the opposites. Changes to (64) Before Completion. To receive this hexagram without changing lines suggests that perhaps you are more focused on form than meaning, or that superficial appearances are concealing something more substantive in the situation. Legge: Metamorphosis is believed in only after it has been. Ritsema/Karcher: Below mountain possessing wind. 35 -- Advance of Consciousness -- 35 . HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-SIX – TRANSITION . Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a marshy lake being drawn (sucked) towards the sky. This thunder is the music of reawakening life. The fact that each hexagram is the inverse of the other should. Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow. Action: Trust Hu Gua (hidden influence) 27 Nourishing Vision: Nurture. People are coming to help you with the journey to completion. HEXAGRAM NUMBER ELEVEN -- HARMONY. 2 – You stand at the centre of things and are modest. Learn the lessons of the past. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 40. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWENTY-ONE -- DISCERNMENT . Strip away your negativity and take action. I prefer R. Therefore, the punishment theme in the hexagram warns us that a lack of Discernment in the matter at hand has built-in penalties: i. 6 -- Stress -- 6 . I Ching Hexagram 45. You can only lead others toward growth if you are willing to grow yourself. Fourth, the combined trigrams of shock and light (thunder and lightning) suggest a sudden and numinous illumination: the sort of en-light-enment. The Superior Man, by stimulating people's hearts, nourishes their virtue. I Ching Hexagram 35 Chin (Progress). 29 -- Danger --29 . -Chuang Tzu. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 45: Gathering Together: Network. Hsiao Kua Small Exceeding. Advantageous Trial. Through Bound we open the subtle body. Judgment . Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a favorable wind. The magnetic ruler in line five represents the Self, isolated from direct physical involvement and dependent upon the dynamic ego to carry out the Work in the material dimension. Golden . The law of compensation shows how ‘what is’ springs from ‘what is not. Line-1 . Save $6,269 on a used Nissan Pathfinder near you. Nine in the second place. Hook . Your vital force is not wanting, only waiting for you to tap it. This is a time of hopeful progress and must be used to one’s best advantage. I Ching Hexagram 14 Ta Yu (Great Possessing). Remain centered while viewing the broader picture. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 2: Receptive: Yield. Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events. Other titles: The Symbol of Central Sincerity, Inward Confidence, Inner Truthfulness, Sincerity, Centering- Conforming, Central Return, Faithfulness in the Center, Sincerity in the Center, Insight, Understanding, The Psyche, "Take the middle road and avoid extremes. Nine in the second place. This time. Legge:Pushing Upward means successful progress. Action: Discern. Legge:The Magnetic means success through the docility of a mare. Action: Conserve. This is a recognition of your trustworthiness and ability to remain impartial. Hexagram 39 - Chien. I’m not a lucky person and there are always problems around me. A horn-board for the young bull. It has an encouraging future to look forward to. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 27 Nourishing Vision: Nurture. Spring (19): Rouse new growth by stripping away the past to find a new guiding image. Cleary (2): For solution, the southwest is beneficial. In the political world, inferior men have gradually displaced good men until only one remains. Nine in the third place changes to hexagram 3. There is no beginning, but there is an end. Six in the Fifth Place. The hexagram includes the ideas of both following others and being followed by others. 5: Somebody grants one ten matched pairs of tortoise shells. Rely or your own yin energy. Six in the fourth place changes to hexagram 38. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 21 Biting Through: Discern. 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. Legge: Stress indicates that despite sincere motivations, one still. It suggests that people can achieve great things when they come together with a shared goal. Wait. 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. Each hexagram is part of a Pair that that activates hidden paths of transformative energy through the interaction of the trigrams or Spirit Helpers, connecting phases of Inspiration and Realization. Release the energy now bound up in the past (40). Hence he must possess the qualities of the hexagram in perfection. If you make your heart like a lake, life will continuously fulfill you. Do not focus on protecting and nurturing your own spirit (24). There are times when immediate escape is the only reasonable option. 29 -- Danger --29 . I Ching Hexagram 19 Lin (Approach). Hu Gua (hidden influence) 28 Critical Mass: Adjust. – Goethe62: Attention to Detail. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 41 Decrease: Evaluate. "-- D. Other titles: Difficulty at the Beginning, The Symbol of Bursting, Sprouting, Hoarding, Distress, Organizational Growth Pains, Difficult Beginnings, Growing Pains, Initial Obstacles, Initial Hardship Judgment. End discord by dispersing the group to reorganize and form a new one. timing is important to achieve the goal. Find qualified people to work with. I Ching Hexagram 9 Hsiao Ch'u (Small Restraint). – Henry Van Dyke. Thus the superior man fosters his character by thoroughness in all that he does. 2. To yield is to be preserved whole. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 54. A woman's perseverance benefits. C. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 16. Legge: The first line, magnetic, shows its subject proclaiming her pleasure and satisfaction. Action: Nurture. Such movement is a reversal of polarities. 8 -- Holding Together -- 8 . 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. Good prospects for a marriage or partnership. Action: Show by Example Hu Gua (hidden influence) 53 Development: Flower. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 43 Determination: Breakthrough. Pathfinder Hexagram 34 Power The model of the moment: Here is wielded great power for either good or ill in a situation. I sing and celebrate the past sounds from the sea, The future dance of the cosmos. 41: Decrease. If something that belongs to you is stolen do not allow yourself to be thrown off balance. Every encounter needs the decision to enter it or reject it, every decision to do it or not. Other titles: Family Life, Clan, Home, Linkage, Dwelling People, The Psyche, "May indicate a situation where the family can and should help. [This hexagram represents joy in practicing the Tao. Hexagram #41 ䷨ Reduction: This hexagram represents the existence of increase within reduction; Wilhelm/Baynes: Under heaven, wind: the image of Coming to Meet. Action: Balance Hu Gua (hidden influence) 40 Liberation: Untangle. 42: Increase. Like a snake emerging from hibernation, negative forces are only beginning to stir and can be effectively controlled. Cleary (1):The Well: Changing the village, not changing the well; no loss, no gain. Action: Correct Discipline. Current circumstances call for confronting a thorny situation and cutting through it. His being clothed in simple white crowns the lesson that ornament must be kept in a secondary place. F. I force myself to trust isolation as necessary to a new awakening. Complete things quickly. 62 -- Small Powers-- 62 . 2. The transformation is not necessarily unwelcome or uncomfortable. Hexagram 17 Sui Following. Release means letting things take their time. Nine in the fifth place. 4. As a benefactor you are now in a position to give and support. I Ching Hexagram 8 Pi (Uniting). HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-NINE -- METAMORPHOSIS . Learn how to fit into the environment by being grounded. At first there was a notification. ) The good auspice is due to this flexibility, but in either instance the following must be guided by a reference to what is correct. Painting inspired by the Chinese Character for Hexagram 60, Limitation. During normal times, daily ritual and habit keep life ordered and. Implicit in this curious challenge is a need to evaluate your competence to further the Work. HEXAGRAM NUMBER SEVEN -- DISCIPLINE. Without fault. e. " Editor: Because this is the ruler of the hexagram, it is portrayed as a wise judge who settles the matter of contention justly. Cleary (1): In Nurturance of the Great it is beneficial to be chaste. HEXAGRAM NUMBER SIX -- STRESS. No lines changing: you can try to do things, but they may fail or even backfire. Legge:. Other titles: The Symbol of Rising and Advancing, Ascending, Ascension, Rising, Promotion, Advancement, Sprouting from the Earth, Organic Growth Judgment . Hook . Do not get stuck in the mire and muck of your mind. Reading at a Glance: When the. The hexagram comprises two trigrams, one representing heaven and the other representing Earth. Six in the Third Place. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 39 Obstruction: Innovate. Hexagram 51 Zhèn, Shock. Though you feel held back, this is for your own good. This suggests a compulsive, unconscious drive, or an ill-considered impulse to act. It shows men's minds alienated from correctness and sure to go on to disorder. Nine in the First Place. 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 or felt for some time, is approaching. , an image of one who remains obtuse while surrounded by the light of illumination. Six in the fourth place changes to hexagram 10. Wu:Prosperity results from the interaction of heaven and earth. Transformation is available or has come. Legge: For the regulation of The Family, what is most advantageous is that the wife be firm and correct. Painting and Prescription for hexagram 22. Natural advancement is represented by growth in springtime, when new plant life pushes upward through the earth. [The component trigrams combine the concepts of wind and blandness -- hence a favorable wind. , an image of one who remains obtuse while surrounded by the light of illumination. 6 ––>43 Thanks7: Organized Discipline. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 24. Six in the Third Place. There is also the possibility that things can get out of control. Movement slows and interest subsides. Legge: In Advance of Consciousness we see a prince who secures. Things are obscured, there is no longer a notification. They. You don’t have to do everything alone. In the transition to greater influence, be aware of the subversive power of popularity. Like an electric storm in Spring. 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-one, Initiative. I Ching Hexagram 10 Lǚ (Treading) Action: Cautious Advance. 10 -- Cautious Advance -- 10 . 4 Extreme danger here. Let’s continue with hexagrams 41 and 42. an act of compelling: a driving by force, power, pressure, or necessity. Not the cry, but the flight of the wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow. All worthy goals meet some resistance. Compulsion:1a. Six in the third place. these sensory perceptions seem stronger. Competent people find their way and make progress, even in difficult circumstances. For example, Alfred Huang translated hexagram 07 (师) as "Multitude", whereas James Legge translated it as "The Army". Legge: Line five is dynamic in the central place of honor, and has a proper correlate in line two. Six in the third place changes to hexagram 26. Hexagram 12 P'i Standstill. Gua Poem: Shock, expansion. This powerful hexagram which in its most literal sense means "heaven" supporting the "earth" is an indication of peace and favorable times. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 12 Standstill: Release. Success comes when you untangle the knots and soften the glare. I Ching Hexagram 58 Tui (Joy). Action: Expand. Six in the third placeAfter moving like the dance of a tiger I realize I am. Legge: The first line, dynamic, seems to be thus addressed: "You leave your efficacious tortoise, and look at me till your lower jaw hangs down. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 54: Propriety: Subordinate. He need not be anxious -- without his efforts a way of escape will be opened for him. 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. If you wish advantage, or to assume the leadership of a group, lend your resources now to helping others. In 41 the space made is more for the sake of economy and best function. 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. " Cleary (1): Joy is developmental, beneficial if correct. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWO -- THE MAGNETIC . 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. Have no anxiety about. The course usually recommended for such times: Sometimes all that is needed to rectify a situation is a single decision. Affection or appreciation can outweigh any judgement that conventional society may have. F. Paintings and Prescriptions, hexagram 13. Hexagram 51. Hook . Interactions become cool and unexciting. 3 -- Difficulty -- 3 . Uncertainty grips you tightly. B. Calendar: Northern Hemisphere: Apr 14 to Apr 20 approx. Change your perspective. You may feel too weak to continue. The perseverance of the woman furthers. In many editions of theI Chingbeneath the hexagram of Harmonythere appears hexagram number fifty-four,Propriety, which becomes Harmonyif the third and fourth lines exchange places. From the perspective of the image and the sequence, the masculine line 6 of Hex 23 has survived and returns to position 1 of Hex 24.