Yi Jing Hexagram 27 - Line 1

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The hexagram: 27

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

27.1 (27 > 23)
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 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.

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The mountain

Lower trigram: The thunder The earth

The thunderThe earth

The nuclear hexagram: 2

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.

2
2 - Obedience

Being able to help, without making decisions.

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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.

The juncture: 24.6

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.

24.6 (24 > 27)
24.6 (24 > 27) - Not looking back

Before going, one wonders when one can return.

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The reciprocal: 27.6

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

27.6 (27 > 24)
27.6 (27 > 24) - Distributing

One gives others what they ask for after having gone to fetch it

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Mutations

27.1 (27 > 23)
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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27.1.2 (27 > 4)
27.1.2 (27 > 4) - Having to weave so as not to lose face

One receives safety advice that one pretends to accept.

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27.1.3 (27 > 52)
27.1.3 (27 > 52) - Creating a shortage

One stimulates the appetite of others by making them taste one's favorite dishes.

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27.1.2.3 (27 > 18)
27.1.2.3 (27 > 18) - Returning to normal

One comes to the conclusion that everything is back to normal.

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27.1.4 (27 > 35)
27.1.4 (27 > 35) - Discovering the district

One has taken the time to see the surroundings before going to visit the place.

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27.1.2.4 (27 > 64)
27.1.2.4 (27 > 64) - Trapping the resistance

One uses a subterfuge to confound one's opponents.

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27.1.3.4 (27 > 56)
27.1.3.4 (27 > 56) - Driving the needy out

One wants to tell others that they are not welcome.

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27.1.2.3.4 (27 > 50)
27.1.2.3.4 (27 > 50) - Creating connections

One builds a network of close friendships to cope with times of difficulty.

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27.1.5 (27 > 20)
27.1.5 (27 > 20) - Making false promises

One tries to trick the others into thinking they're gonna get their money's worth.

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27.1.2.5 (27 > 59)
27.1.2.5 (27 > 59) - Applying for a course

One will be able to say what one wants to learn to do if others allow it.

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27.1.2.3.5 (27 > 57)
27.1.2.3.5 (27 > 57) - Teaching Stoicism

One shows others how to act as if nothing had happened.

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27.1.4.5 (27 > 12)
27.1.4.5 (27 > 12) - Drying up

One has drawn so many resources that others can no longer survive.

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27.1.2.4.5 (27 > 6)
27.1.2.4.5 (27 > 6) - Discovering an uncleared area

One explores a region which has not been yet conquered.

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27.1.3.4.5 (27 > 33)
27.1.3.4.5 (27 > 33) - Being distracted

One scandalizes one' s entourage by not paying attention to their speeches.

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27.1.2.3.4.5 (27 > 44)
27.1.2.3.4.5 (27 > 44) - Renewing oneself

One removes the old stuff to make way for something new.

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27.1.6 (27 > 2)
27.1.6 (27 > 2) - Not serving as an alibi

If one listens in silence, one may regret it.

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27.1.2.6 (27 > 7)
27.1.2.6 (27 > 7) - Having eclectic tastes

One joins the company of those who want more variety.

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27.1.3.6 (27 > 15)
27.1.3.6 (27 > 15) - Negotiating a rupture

One agrees on a meeting with those who want to question the established order.

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27.1.2.3.6 (27 > 46)
27.1.2.3.6 (27 > 46) - Making an evacuation plan

One is piloting a large-scale project to respond to an urgent request.

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27.1.4.6 (27 > 16)
27.1.4.6 (27 > 16) - Consuming novel foods

One giggles after seeing what others are eating.

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27.1.3.4.6 (27 > 62)
27.1.3.4.6 (27 > 62) - Returning  to one's business

One must resume the course of one's life where it was left before.

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27.1.2.3.4.6 (27 > 32)
27.1.2.3.4.6 (27 > 32) - Having a keen sense of style

One looks impeccable in the outfit one ordered for the event.

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27.1.5.6 (27 > 8)
27.1.5.6 (27 > 8) - Doing the minimum

One is far from having done everything to fulfill others' hopes.

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27.1.2.5.6 (27 > 29)
27.1.2.5.6 (27 > 29) - Being skeptical

One is perplexed by the perspective that others have suggested.

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27.1.2.3.5.6 (27 > 48)
27.1.2.3.5.6 (27 > 48) - Respecting the hierarchy

One puts one's desires after those of one's superiors.

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27.1.2.4.5.6 (27 > 47)
27.1.2.4.5.6 (27 > 47) - Loving one's neighbor

One finds reward in the pleasure one has had in helping others.

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27.1.3.4.5.6 (27 > 31)
27.1.3.4.5.6 (27 > 31) - Being incredulous

One refuses to take for granted what others have said.

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27.1.2.3.4.5.6 (27 > 28)
27.1.2.3.4.5.6 (27 > 28) - Saying goodbye

One agrees on an appointment to say goodbye to those whom one is leaving.

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