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Hexagram 56 · 火山旅

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Upper trigram ☲ 離 · FireLower trigram ☶ 艮 · Mountain

Meaning

The wanderer; away from home, be careful and courteous.

The image

Fire over mountain: fire moving across the mountain. The wanderer.

Judgment

旅:小亨,旅貞吉。

The wanderer: success through smallness. Perseverance brings luck to the wanderer. Away from home, be careful and courteous.

Line texts

  1. 初六:旅瑣瑣,斯其所取災。
    If the wanderer busies himself with trivial things, he draws down misfortune upon himself.
  2. 六二:旅即次,懷其資,得童僕貞。
    The wanderer comes to an inn. He has his property with him. He wins the steadfastness of a young servant.
  3. 九三:旅焚其次,喪其童僕,貞厲。
    The wanderer's inn burns down. He loses the steadfastness of his young servant. Danger.
  4. 九四:旅于處,得其資斧,我心不快。
    The wanderer rests in a shelter. He obtains his property and an axe. My heart is not glad.
  5. 六五:射雉,一矢亡,終以譽命。
    He shoots a pheasant; it drops with the first arrow. In the end this brings both praise and office.
  6. 上九:鳥焚其巢,旅人先笑後號咷,喪牛于易,凶。
    The bird's nest burns up. The wanderer laughs at first, then must lament and weep. Through carelessness he loses his cow. Misfortune.

Guidance by topic

CareerTravel for work; be careful and courteous.
MoneyBe careful with money away from home.
LoveOften apart.
HealthMind adapting to new places.
TravelTravel is favoured; stay safe.
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