51.1.4 (51 > 2)
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 earth


Lower trigram: The thunder The earth


The nuclear hexagram: 39.3.5 (39 > 2)
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.
39.3.5 (39 > 2) - Taking a step back in order to move forward
One organizes oneself to work around the blockages.
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The starting situation
51.4 (51 > 24) - Being bogged down
One has to free oneself from others before one can go any further.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend