62.1.3.5 (62 > 17)
The trigrams
The trigrams are combinations of three yin and yang lines. The three bottom lines of the hexagram form the lower trigram and represent the inner situation. The three top lines form the upper trigram and represent the outer situation.
Upper trigram: The thunder The lake


Lower trigram: The mountain The thunder


62.1 (62 > 55) - Setting up an ambush
One observes the weakest, to know if they will be caught or if they will be able to remain sheltered.
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62.3 (62 > 16) - Protecting oneself against sneak attacks
One can suffer from a lack of vigilance.
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The nuclear hexagram is the association of the two inner trigrams (lines 2,3,4 and 3,4,5). It represents the root, or the origin of the situation.
28.2.4.6 (28 > 53) - Throwing in the towel
One wants to let others know that one is cutting the losses.
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The starting situation
62.5 (62 > 31) - Aiming higher
One solves a problem by fetching help from afar.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
62.1.3 (62 > 51) - Exiting
One scoots before the others can realize what one has done to them.
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