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Hexagram 26 · 山天大畜

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Upper trigram ☶ 艮 · MountainLower trigram ☰ 乾 · Heaven

Meaning

Great accumulation; build your strength before acting.

The image

Mountain over heaven: heaven held within the mountain. Great accumulation.

Judgment

大畜:利貞,不家食,吉,利涉大川。

The taming power of the great: perseverance furthers. Not eating at home brings luck; it furthers one to cross the great water. Build up strength, then act.

Line texts

  1. 初九:有厲,利已。
    Danger is at hand; it furthers one to stop.
  2. 九二:輿說輹。
    The axle is removed from the wagon. A forced halt; rest and regroup.
  3. 九三:良馬逐,利艱貞,曰閑輿衛,利有攸往。
    A good horse that follows others; awareness of danger and perseverance further. Practise chariot-driving and defence daily; it furthers one to go somewhere.
  4. 六四:童牛之牿,元吉。
    The headboard of a young bull: supreme good fortune. Prevent problems early.
  5. 六五:豶豕之牙,吉。
    The tusk of a gelded boar: good fortune. Defuse conflict at its root.
  6. 上九:何天之衢,亨。
    One attains the way of heaven: success.

Guidance by topic

CareerBuild skills and wait for your moment.
MoneySave money.
LoveSteady growth.
HealthRest and recharge.
TravelTravel far for opportunity.
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