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On August 17, 2020 at 5:46 PM
What will happen, if I go shopping for trousers on the 5th of September?
and received a response of:
1 Heaven
The Statement of the first hexagram
Heaven: maker, pervasive,
bountiful, and pure.
bountiful, and pure.
The changing lines
The second line:
Seeing a dragon in the field.
Gain by seeing a great person.
Seeing a dragon in the field.
Gain by seeing a great person.
The third line:
At day's end, the noble one is still diligent.
At night, he is alert to peril
and stays without fault.
At day's end, the noble one is still diligent.
At night, he is alert to peril
and stays without fault.
The fourth line:
Someone may leap from the depths.
Be without fault.
Someone may leap from the depths.
Be without fault.
The fifth line:
A dragon flying in the sky.
Gain by seeing a great person.
A dragon flying in the sky.
Gain by seeing a great person.
The sixth line:
A haughty dragon
will have regrets.
A haughty dragon
will have regrets.
24 Returning
The Statement of the second hexagram
Returning. Continue.
In coming and going,
there is neither sickness nor distress.
Companions come without fault.
Returning is its Tao.
In seven days, returning comes.
Gain by having a place to go.
In coming and going,
there is neither sickness nor distress.
Companions come without fault.
Returning is its Tao.
In seven days, returning comes.
Gain by having a place to go.
The Image of the first hexagram
Heaven moves with power:
the noble one never stops
strengthening himself.
the noble one never stops
strengthening himself.
The Image of the second hexagram
Thunder in the center of
the earth: returning.
The ancient kings
closed the borders
during the solstices.
Traveling merchants
did not journey. Sovereigns
did not tour the provinces.
the earth: returning.
The ancient kings
closed the borders
during the solstices.
Traveling merchants
did not journey. Sovereigns
did not tour the provinces.
