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Hexagram 25 · 天雷無妄

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Upper trigram ☰ 乾 · HeavenLower trigram ☳ 震 · Thunder

Meaning

Innocence; act sincerely and without scheming.

The image

Heaven over thunder: thunder rolls under heaven. Innocence and naturalness.

Judgment

無妄:元亨,利貞,其匪正有眚,不利有攸往。

Innocence: supreme success; perseverance furthers. If someone is not as they should be, misfortune; it does not further one to go anywhere. Be sincere and natural.

Line texts

  1. 初九:無妄,往吉。
    Innocent behaviour brings good fortune.
  2. 六二:不耕穫,不菑畬,則利有攸往。
    Not counting on the harvest while ploughing, nor the use of land while clearing it; then it furthers one to go somewhere. Do the work without craving results.
  3. 六三:無妄之災,或繫之牛,行人之得,邑人之災。
    Undeserved misfortune: a tethered cow is taken by a passer-by; the villager is blamed. Bad luck that is not your fault.
  4. 九四:可貞,無咎。
    One can persevere: no blame.
  5. 九五:無妄之疾,勿藥有喜。
    Use no medicine for an illness that is not your fault; it will pass. Don't over-intervene.
  6. 上九:無妄,行有眚,無攸利。
    Innocent action brings misfortune; nothing furthers. The timing is wrong; stay still.

Guidance by topic

CareerWork honestly; no shortcuts.
MoneyDon't chase windfalls.
LoveBe genuine; no games.
HealthDon't overtreat minor illness.
TravelTravel carefully.
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