Yi Jing Hexagram 15
The hexagram: 15
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
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 earth
Lower trigram: The mountain
Line Comments
The lines represent the evolution of the hexagram, from the bottom (young) to the top (old).
15.1 (15 > 36) - Keeping a low profile
One is modest so one stays where one belongs.
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15.3 (15 > 2) - Decency
One remains modest despite one's success so one can make efforts to improve.
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15.4 (15 > 62) - Remaining in the background
One does not act without receiving the request.
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15.5 (15 > 39) - Silencing the fools
When others are mistaken, one has to give them an explanation.
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The mirror hexagram: 16
The mirror hexagram shows a movement in the reverse direction. When an hexagram is its own mirror, it either means that the hexagram goes in both directions or does not move at all.
16 - Vigor
Youth is able to mobilize. It is a period of indecision that one will leave by getting involved.
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15.1 (15 > 36) - Keeping a low profile
One is modest so one stays where one belongs.
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15.1.2 (15 > 11) - Decency
One felt that they shouldn't be among the best if one wanted to be free.
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15.3 (15 > 2) - Decency
One remains modest despite one's success so one can make efforts to improve.
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15.1.3 (15 > 24) - Letting others comment
One leaves it to others to say what has to be done.
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15.2.3 (15 > 7) - Realizing one's misfortune
One recognizes that their situation is worrying.
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15.1.2.3 (15 > 19) - Feeling guilty
One shudders at the thought of others learning about what one has done.
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15.4 (15 > 62) - Remaining in the background
One does not act without receiving the request.
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15.1.4 (15 > 55) - Quarantining
One wants to act as if others knew why one shuns them.
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15.2.4 (15 > 32) - Decency
One regrets having made comments that others did not want to contradict.
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15.1.2.4 (15 > 34) - Gliding down
One keeps calm despite the difficulty of getting back to reality.
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15.3.4 (15 > 16) - Stopping accusation
Improvements can be made if one is accommodating.
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15.1.3.4 (15 > 51) - Attending a match
One follows with interest the encounter between two fierce fighters.
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15.2.3.4 (15 > 40) - Accusing transgressors
One is willing to testify against those who don't observe the rules.
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15.1.2.3.4 (15 > 54) - Scurrying
One could come back later but the others don't want to wait any longer.
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15.5 (15 > 39) - Silencing the fools
When others are mistaken, one has to give them an explanation.
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15.1.5 (15 > 63) - Proving right those who are suspicious
One prepares errors beforehand to verify that others pay attention.
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15.2.5 (15 > 48) - Emphasizing
One is making too much efforts to get noticed.
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15.1.2.5 (15 > 5) - Teaching the truth
One makes the real solution known to others.
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15.3.5 (15 > 8) - Setting an example by succeeding
One will receive compliments if they manage to overcome all the problems in time.
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15.1.3.5 (15 > 3) - Unveiling the most secret thoughts
One will get to know what others want from them.
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15.2.3.5 (15 > 29) - Using palliative care
One tames their pain so that one can continue one's activity.
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15.1.2.3.5 (15 > 60) - Receiving a taste of one's own medicine
One endures difficult consequences because one has betrayed the trust of one's partners.
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15.4.5 (15 > 31) - Imposing an illegal regulation
One has pretended that others did not have the right to act without authorization.
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15.2.4.5 (15 > 28) - Working hard
One makes enough efforts for others to notice them.
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15.1.2.4.5 (15 > 43) - Convincing at all costs
One is asking for more means to persuade the undecided.
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15.3.4.5 (15 > 45) - Preparing an ambush
One lures their enemies into a terrible trap.
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15.1.3.4.5 (15 > 17) - Feeling concerned
One listens better than others because one has had a similar experience.
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15.2.3.4.5 (15 > 47) - Federating one's allies
One recruits those who can contradict the decisions one condemns.
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15.1.2.3.4.5 (15 > 58) - Decency
One quenches their thirst with an unsavory drink.
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15.1.6 (15 > 22) - Decency
One resurfaces after being away longer than expected.
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15.2.6 (15 > 18) - Parachuting food
One supplies their allies despite the difficulties in communicating with them.
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15.1.2.6 (15 > 26) - Giving signs of life
One reassures one's old friends by giving them regular updates.
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15.3.6 (15 > 23) - Decency
One was able to reach a compromise because the others no longer have the strength to discuss.
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15.1.3.6 (15 > 27) - Giving an example of one's mastery
One impresses the gallery by improvising as a challenge.
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15.2.3.6 (15 > 4) - Not fooling oneself
One expects that it will be impossible to do what the others have imagined.
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15.1.2.3.6 (15 > 41) - Making buzz
One hears the noise caused by some rumors.
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15.4.6 (15 > 56) - Decency
One splashes one's enemies to make them lose their dignity.
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15.1.4.6 (15 > 30) - Keeping the secret
One is reluctant to disclose confidential information.
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15.2.4.6 (15 > 50) - Multiplying the attempts
One accumulates proposals to have a better chance of being selected.
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15.1.2.4.6 (15 > 14) - Decency
One shows conviction when it comes to defending what one values most.
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15.3.4.6 (15 > 35) - Supporting until the end
One set out to do everything they could to make others reach their goal.
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15.1.3.4.6 (15 > 21) - Accepting under conditions
One has specified the conditions that will have to be met for approval to be given.
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15.2.3.4.6 (15 > 64) - Going it alone
One impoverishes their field by not allowing others to come and study it.
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15.1.2.3.4.6 (15 > 38) - Decency
One can just talk without making any derogatory remarks.
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15.5.6 (15 > 53) - Opening one's eyes
One accepts to see the face of reality.
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15.1.5.6 (15 > 37) - Discouraging snoopers
One prevents one's opponents from seeing the most secret files.
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15.2.5.6 (15 > 57) - Being discouraged by favoritism
One calls for more transparency in the team's operations.
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15.1.2.5.6 (15 > 9) - Having a healthy reflex
One retreats when others get in too violently.
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15.1.3.5.6 (15 > 42) - Tinkering
One is received by those who have reinvented the wheel.
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15.2.3.5.6 (15 > 59) - Decency
One considers that the radiance of others is in no way comparable to one's own.
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15.1.2.3.5.6 (15 > 61) - Pretending to be a better specialist than one really is.
One is introduced to those who have no talent.
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15.4.5.6 (15 > 33) - Being ashamed of oneself
One withdraws in the hope that the consequences of one's actions will not be too embarrassing.
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15.1.4.5.6 (15 > 13) - Decency
One advances with difficulty because the others brake.
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15.2.4.5.6 (15 > 44) - Decency
One is infatuated with a cause that requires a lot of sensitivity.
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15.1.2.4.5.6 (15 > 1) - Apologizing
To be able to repair, one needs to admit their errors.
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15.3.4.5.6 (15 > 12) - Decency
One is hogging resources that others have struggled to obtain.
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15.1.3.4.5.6 (15 > 25) - Fearing an ambush
One pays attention to the weapons that others may have taken with them.
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15.2.3.4.5.6 (15 > 6) - Giving way to the most deserving
The others leave to cede their place to those who have not been received among the first.
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15.1.2.3.4.5.6 (15 > 10) - Decency
One does their best so that others will not be disappointed.
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