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On January 17, 2011 at 5:11 PM
Why is the small child in danger?
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 first line:
A sunken dragon.
Do not act.
A sunken dragon.
Do not act.
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 sixth line:
A haughty dragon
will have regrets.
A haughty dragon
will have regrets.
45 Collecting
The Statement of the second hexagram
The king draws near to the temple:
gain by seeing a great person.
Make an offering with purity,
using great sacrificial beasts. Fortune.
Gain by having a place to go.
gain by seeing a great person.
Make an offering with purity,
using great sacrificial beasts. Fortune.
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
Lake above the earth.
Collecting. The noble one
collects the tools of war
to guard against
unforeseen danger.
Collecting. The noble one
collects the tools of war
to guard against
unforeseen danger.
