Yi Jing Hexagram 21 - Line 5

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The hexagram: 21

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

21.5 (21 > 25)
21.5 (21 > 25) - Negotiating

One discusses to prepare an acceptable agreement.

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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 fireThe sky

trigInf

The thunder

The nuclear hexagram: 39.6 (39 > 53)

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.

39.6 (39 > 53)
39.6 (39 > 53) - Calling back those who have left

One asks friends who distanced themselves to come back.

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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.

25.5 (25 > 21)
25.5 (25 > 21) - Reducing risks

One is diminished by voluntary constraints.

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The juncture: 26.2

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.

26.2 (26 > 22)
26.2 (26 > 22) - Being sidelined

One leaves because one is not being trusted.

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The reciprocal: 22.2

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

22.2 (22 > 26)
22.2 (22 > 26) - Being accompanied

One goes with their entourage, which may be useful.

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Mutations

21.5 (21 > 25)
21.5 (21 > 25) - Negotiating

One discusses to prepare an acceptable agreement.

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21.1.5 (21 > 12)
21.1.5 (21 > 12) - Securing one's future

One sends one's relatives to establish contact with those who are able to make a decision.

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21.2.5 (21 > 10)
21.2.5 (21 > 10) - Avoiding the showdown

One meets those who want to change one's decision.

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21.1.2.5 (21 > 6)
21.1.2.5 (21 > 6) - Selling at a loss

One uses their resources to make consistent offers.

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21.3.5 (21 > 13)
21.3.5 (21 > 13) - Braking

One tries to teach patience to those who are impetuous.

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21.1.3.5 (21 > 33)
21.1.3.5 (21 > 33) - Being fired

One picks up one's things before leaving the premises.

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21.1.2.3.5 (21 > 44)
21.1.2.3.5 (21 > 44) - Makeshift repair

One patches a part that is useful for the proper functioning of the device.

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21.4.5 (21 > 42)
21.4.5 (21 > 42) - Enforcing the laws

One regulates one's action according to rules defined in advance.

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21.1.4.5 (21 > 20)
21.1.4.5 (21 > 20) - Putting in the corner

One traps others so one doesn't have to get up because of them.

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21.2.4.5 (21 > 61)
21.2.4.5 (21 > 61) - Resisting envy

One stubbornly rejects a proposal that one considers dishonest.

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21.1.2.4.5 (21 > 59)
21.1.2.4.5 (21 > 59) - Changing gears

One postpones the resolution of a secondary conflict to focus on a much more dangerous threat.

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21.3.4.5 (21 > 37)
21.3.4.5 (21 > 37) - Trusting one's own family

One recruits mainly loved ones to carry out delicate tasks.

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21.1.3.4.5 (21 > 53)
21.1.3.4.5 (21 > 53) - Choosing the wrong target

One thinks one knows those who seek confrontation but they are not those one had thought of.

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21.1.2.3.4.5 (21 > 57)
21.1.2.3.4.5 (21 > 57) - Being easy to trouble

One is ranked among those who cannot tolerate the slightest imperfection.

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21.5.6 (21 > 17)
21.5.6 (21 > 17) - Not judging too quickly

One uses words that can hurt the sensibilities of some of one's audience.

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21.1.5.6 (21 > 45)
21.1.5.6 (21 > 45) - Speculating

One learns to make good hypotheses to win the support of leaders.

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21.2.5.6 (21 > 58)
21.2.5.6 (21 > 58) - Leaving in a huff

One submits one's resignation by slamming the door.

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21.1.2.5.6 (21 > 47)
21.1.2.5.6 (21 > 47) - Judging

One criticizes severely a business that one considers to be poised to fail.

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21.1.3.5.6 (21 > 31)
21.1.3.5.6 (21 > 31) - Dispelling doubts

One tries the experiment again to show others that one was right.

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21.2.3.5.6 (21 > 43)
21.2.3.5.6 (21 > 43) - Judging

One is asking for more space to store their equipment.

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21.1.2.3.5.6 (21 > 28)
21.1.2.3.5.6 (21 > 28) - Getting one's hands on irrefutable evidence

One gets by mistake an overwhelming document. One then knows a feeling of doubt.

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21.4.5.6 (21 > 3)
21.4.5.6 (21 > 3) - Preferring exile over dishonor

One passes between the lines because one has ideas to defend.

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21.1.2.4.5.6 (21 > 29)
21.1.2.4.5.6 (21 > 29) - Making a list

One recapitulates so as not to forget anything.

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21.3.4.5.6 (21 > 63)
21.3.4.5.6 (21 > 63) - Rewriting history

One restores an atmosphere that one had previously enjoyed.

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21.1.3.4.5.6 (21 > 39)
21.1.3.4.5.6 (21 > 39) - Forcing through

One does one's best to execute orders despite the resistance of the people concerned.

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21.2.3.4.5.6 (21 > 5)
21.2.3.4.5.6 (21 > 5) - Knowing what it's all about

One understands better than others the decisions that need to be made.

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21.1.2.3.4.5.6 (21 > 48)
21.1.2.3.4.5.6 (21 > 48) - Extracting the substance

One succeeds in showing the idea that governs the whole thing to those who were wondering.

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