61.1.2.6 (61 > 8)
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 wind The water


Lower trigram: The lake The earth


61.1 (61 > 59) - Anticipating a shortage
One prepares what is necessary while waiting for the demand.
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61.2 (61 > 42) - Receiving a friendly request
One agrees to answer those one loves.
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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.
27.1 (27 > 23) - Lamenting one's failure
One is facing a difficult problem, but declines the support of their friends. One must let them act before the situation gets worse.
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The starting situation
61.6 (61 > 60) - Raising doubts about one's good faith
The others have no confidence because one has answered too quickly.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
61.1.2 (61 > 20) - Immobilized
One catches up with those who have lived by their wits to offer them a better future.
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