Yi Jing Hexagram 26
The hexagram: 26
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
26 - Checking
See if everything is alright. That way, one will find the invisible problems.
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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 mountain
Lower trigram: The sky
Line Comments
The lines represent the evolution of the hexagram, from the bottom (young) to the top (old).
26.1 (26 > 18) - Staying away
One doesn't want to go and see it immediately because it is less important.
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26.2 (26 > 22) - Being sidelined
One leaves because one is not being trusted.
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26.3 (26 > 41) - Following one's partner
One is accompanied by someone who is pursuing the same goal.
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26.4 (26 > 14) - Surrendering to the resistance
One controls the other's aggressiveness by yielding.
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26.5 (26 > 9) - Repressing one's impulses
One waits for the youngest to return to ask them for forgiveness.
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The mirror hexagram: 25
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.
25 - Carelessness
When one overlooks the future, one will not see what is coming.
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26.1 (26 > 18) - Staying away
One doesn't want to go and see it immediately because it is less important.
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26.2 (26 > 22) - Being sidelined
One leaves because one is not being trusted.
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26.1.2 (26 > 52) - Respecting the losers
One congratulates one's opponents who have fought bravely.
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26.3 (26 > 41) - Following one's partner
One is accompanied by someone who is pursuing the same goal.
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26.1.3 (26 > 4) - Lacking teachers
One would like to receive a sound advice but others are not qualified enough.
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26.1.2.3 (26 > 23) - Doing as before
One refuses to see other offers until being convinced that the first proposals are not viable.
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26.4 (26 > 14) - Surrendering to the resistance
One controls the other's aggressiveness by yielding.
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26.1.4 (26 > 50) - Ensuring safety prevails
One finishes late because of inspections that took longer than expected.
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26.2.4 (26 > 30) - Anticipating the end
One will know how to tell others what one wants.
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26.1.2.4 (26 > 56) - Showing one's disappointment by pouting
One has caught a disease that is not listed in the records.
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26.3.4 (26 > 38) - Promote one's wards
One assigns one's best student to an assistant position.
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26.1.3.4 (26 > 64) - Knowing how to proceed
One knows the principles by which one must act.
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26.2.3.4 (26 > 21) - Running out of time
One regrets lacking of time to do what one would have liked.
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26.1.2.3.4 (26 > 35) - Having the required capacities
One knows the ways and means by which one can succeed in doing what was planned.
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26.5 (26 > 9) - Repressing one's impulses
One waits for the youngest to return to ask them for forgiveness.
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26.1.5 (26 > 57) - Forwarding justified requests
One approves a decision that others have made out of loyalty.
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26.2.5 (26 > 37) - Disinfecting one's environment
One establishes a sanitary procedure to avoid any risk of contagion.
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26.1.2.5 (26 > 53) - Concealing one's income
One hides one's catches so that others don't know where to go.
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26.3.5 (26 > 61) - Having an impediment
One is dying to not be able to do what one had planned previously.
26.1.3.5 (26 > 59) - Setting a precedent
One cultivates a certain ability to do what others do not dare to try.
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26.2.3.5 (26 > 42) - Respecting those who care
One does not kill those who can heal one's best friends.
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26.1.2.3.5 (26 > 20) - Tracing anomalies
One checks that the others did not arrive at the wrong place.
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26.4.5 (26 > 1) - Losing one's identity
One frees oneself by yielding to the will of those who control.
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26.1.4.5 (26 > 44) - Having an obsession
One is tormented by an unimportant detail, so one looks for ways to fix it.
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26.2.4.5 (26 > 13) - Not letting anything come out
One does not elaborate on the content of what one has learned with others.
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26.1.2.4.5 (26 > 33) - Hiding the loot
One spies on their relatives to find out where they have hidden what one has been looking for for a very long time.
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26.3.4.5 (26 > 10) - Knowing how to keep up with the vogue
One sees that things are evolving very quickly so one changes with them.
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26.1.3.4.5 (26 > 6) - Selecting one's team
One shows others what one has chosen for the competition.
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26.2.3.4.5 (26 > 25) - Seducing with finesse
One is charmed by courteous gestures.
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26.1.2.3.4.5 (26 > 12) - Being afraid of the mess
One shuddered, discovering the disorder that others have left behind.
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26.1.6 (26 > 46) - Preparing for the future
One makes of climate the central question of their intervention.
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26.2.6 (26 > 36) - Restoring the truth
One approves without reservation a measure designed to restore order.
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26.1.2.6 (26 > 15) - Answering one last time
One recovers their poise the time to fight their last battle.
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26.3.6 (26 > 19) - Changing actors
One replaces an element that has become faulty.
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26.2.3.6 (26 > 24) - Leaving everything
One packs up under the effect of sudden disillusionment.
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26.1.2.3.6 (26 > 2) - Pouring oil on troubled waters
One is going to fail if one shows aggressiveness.
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26.4.6 (26 > 34) - Being retributed for one's actions
One ends up understanding what others have endured when one experiences setbacks of the same kind.
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26.1.4.6 (26 > 32) - Dropping the ball
One stumbles while trying to make up for one's mistake.
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26.2.4.6 (26 > 55) - Having to deal with an unprecedented crisis
Even the most cynical had not foreseen such calamities.
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26.1.2.4.6 (26 > 62) - Jumping through hoops
One goes through hardships that others have knowingly placed in the way.
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26.3.4.6 (26 > 54) - Leaving others behind
One continues with one's buddies because the others do not have the same enthusiasm.
26.1.3.4.6 (26 > 40) - Enjoying an aperitif
One is having a chat over a nice drink while waiting for the preparation to be finished.
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26.2.3.4.6 (26 > 51) - Thinking wisely
One is not doing well when one makes decisions that one abandons immediately afterwards.
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26.1.2.3.4.6 (26 > 16) - Paving the way for research
One sharpens one's hypothesis by calling for new studies.
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26.5.6 (26 > 5) - Worrying for one's entourage
One hopes that one's relatives will not be bothered by the events.
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26.1.5.6 (26 > 48) - Adjusting one's particiipation
One makes precise calculations to know how much effort remains to be done.
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26.2.5.6 (26 > 63) - Being in denial
One claims one's innocence without answering the accusations that have been made.
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26.1.2.5.6 (26 > 39) - Ensuring succession
One takes over from those who have fought all the time.
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26.3.5.6 (26 > 60) - Reaching the end of the tunnel
One overcomes the last obstacles to get to the end of one's project.
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26.1.3.5.6 (26 > 29) - Interrupting all the time
One cultivates a sense of timeliness by intervening at every opportunity.
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26.2.3.5.6 (26 > 3) - Respecting differences
One may hurt others if one does not pay attention to their whims.
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26.1.2.3.5.6 (26 > 8) - Rising to overcome obstacles
One has climbed the steps that lead to the success of one's projects.
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26.4.5.6 (26 > 43) - Plugging holes
One is preparing to replace those one has lost.
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26.1.4.5.6 (26 > 28) - Drawing an outline
One traces a line around the established perimeter.
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26.2.4.5.6 (26 > 49) - Needing to be comforted
One rushes when the others call because one is overwhelmed with worry.
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26.1.2.4.5.6 (26 > 31) - Getting a head start
One hopes to be able to declare one's flame before the others.
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26.3.4.5.6 (26 > 58) - Magnifying
One increases the distance from which others can watch.
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26.1.3.4.5.6 (26 > 47) - Imposing deadlines
One penalizes those who have not been able to respond in a timely manner.
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26.2.3.4.5.6 (26 > 17) - Self-censorship
One learns to pay attention to the ideas one develops when they may offend the sensibilities of younger people.
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26.1.2.3.4.5.6 (26 > 45) - Losing all one's strength
One surrenders before the enemy because the troops did not survive after the assault.
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