Yi Jing Hexagram 12 - Line 4

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The hexagram: 12

An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.

12.4 (12 > 20)
12.4 (12 > 20) - Gathering the close ones

Without taking initiatives, one is asked to commit oneself. Friends are invited.

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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.

trigSup2

The skyThe wind

trigInf

The earth

The nuclear hexagram: 53.3.5 (53 > 23)

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.

53.3.5 (53 > 23)
53.3.5 (53 > 23) - To associate

One spends most of one's time playing instead of being available to help one' s relatives.

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The derived (Fan Yao)

The same line number on the mutated hexagram. It reperesents what can be done AFTER to correct the situation described by this line, as a sort of remedy or solution.

20.4 (20 > 12)
20.4 (20 > 12) - Taming the impetuosity of the newcomers

One asks the youngest not to be reckless in making decisions without consulting the most experienced.

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The juncture: 19.3

The derived of the reciprocal. It represents what could have been done BEFORE to prevent the situation described by this line, as a sort of remedy or solution.

19.3 (19 > 11)
19.3 (19 > 11) - Not yielding to laziness

One is looking after the common interest.

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The reciprocal: 11.3

The hexagram upside down. It represents the opposite situation, and as such is insturmental when validating comments.

11.3 (11 > 19)
11.3 (11 > 19) - Pretending to act when one is not doing anything

When a problem arises and one has succeeded in solving it, then one rejoices.

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Mutations

12.4 (12 > 20)
12.4 (12 > 20) - Gathering the close ones

Without taking initiatives, one is asked to commit oneself. Friends are invited.

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12.1.4 (12 > 42)
12.1.4 (12 > 42) - Separating from the charming

One distances oneself from those who work to make soothing speeches.

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12.2.4 (12 > 59)
12.2.4 (12 > 59) - Disorganization

One keeps thinking that the other will return.

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12.1.2.4 (12 > 61)
12.1.2.4 (12 > 61) - Getting into a huff

One does not apologize when others react aggressively.

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12.3.4 (12 > 53)
12.3.4 (12 > 53) - Abandoning the fickle ones

One withdraws one's favor from those who have failed to show loyalty.

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12.1.3.4 (12 > 37)
12.1.3.4 (12 > 37) - Justifying oneself

One explains oneself to avoid being scolded.

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12.2.3.4 (12 > 57)
12.2.3.4 (12 > 57) - Allowing a delay

One grants a reprieve to the others so that they adapt to the new rules.

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12.1.2.3.4 (12 > 9)
12.1.2.3.4 (12 > 9) - Not acting act before others

One doesn't know what the others are going to do so one waits.

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12.4.5 (12 > 23)
12.4.5 (12 > 23) - Not being able to cope anymore

One thinks having exhausted all their resources so they abandon their reserve.

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12.1.4.5 (12 > 27)
12.1.4.5 (12 > 27) - Freeing oneself from their close ones

One goes further because others refuse to do what is necessary to get one accepted.

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12.2.4.5 (12 > 4)
12.2.4.5 (12 > 4) - Regretting being alone

One remembers the times when one  left to look for friends.

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12.1.2.4.5 (12 > 41)
12.1.2.4.5 (12 > 41) - Being manipulated

One is drawn in spite of oneself into an unpleasant adventure.

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12.3.4.5 (12 > 52)
12.3.4.5 (12 > 52) - Dilapidating one's valuables

One accumulates debts when one should be working to settle them.

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12.1.3.4.5 (12 > 22)
12.1.3.4.5 (12 > 22) - Lying out of spite

One expresses one's resentment by showing bad faith.

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12.2.3.4.5 (12 > 18)
12.2.3.4.5 (12 > 18) - Disorganization

One is confronted with one's shortcomings when one calls on others for help.

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12.1.2.3.4.5 (12 > 26)
12.1.2.3.4.5 (12 > 26) - Moving one's equipment

One charters a cargo ship to transport what is very bulky.

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12.4.6 (12 > 8)
12.4.6 (12 > 8) - Fragmentation

One sees that they are able to split in two.

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12.1.4.6 (12 > 3)
12.1.4.6 (12 > 3) - Resolving oneself to take command

One is taking in hand the destiny of those one wanted to save.

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12.2.4.6 (12 > 29)
12.2.4.6 (12 > 29) - Clearing oneself on others

One accuses their close ones when one should recognize one's own shortcomings.

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12.3.4.6 (12 > 39)
12.3.4.6 (12 > 39) - Not revealing one's thoughts

One stares so that others don't know what one is studying.

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12.2.3.4.6 (12 > 48)
12.2.3.4.6 (12 > 48) - Forgiving the repentant

One knows how to be lenient with those who have acknowledged their mistakes.

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12.4.5.6 (12 > 2)
12.4.5.6 (12 > 2) - Demonstrating one's talent

One shows what they are capable of to put an end to the doubts.

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12.1.4.5.6 (12 > 24)
12.1.4.5.6 (12 > 24) - Getting ahead of oneself

One gets frustrated when one should be waiting a little longer.

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12.2.4.5.6 (12 > 7)
12.2.4.5.6 (12 > 7) - Disorganization

One has planned to create trouble if the others do not pander to the demands.

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12.1.2.4.5.6 (12 > 19)
12.1.2.4.5.6 (12 > 19) - Disorganization

One spends more time with those who have comments to make than with those who act.

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12.1.3.4.5.6 (12 > 36)
12.1.3.4.5.6 (12 > 36) - Overcoming one's anxieties

One tames one's fear to free oneself from this feeling of helplessness.

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12.2.3.4.5.6 (12 > 46)
12.2.3.4.5.6 (12 > 46) - Ventilating one's resources

One distributes places to their friends where they will create the least problems.

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12.1.2.3.4.5.6 (12 > 11)
12.1.2.3.4.5.6 (12 > 11) - Cleaning one's work plan

One erases one's tracks after having soiled the place where one got busy.

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