Yi Jing Hexagram 28 - Line 3

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The hexagram: 28

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.

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The lake

Lower trigram: The wind The water

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The nuclear hexagram: 1.2.4 (1 > 37)

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.

1.2.4 (1 > 37)
1.2.4 (1 > 37) - Don't leave too fast

One checks before leaving that they have given their loved ones what they need.

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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.

47.3 (47 > 28)
47.3 (47 > 28) - Being demoralized

One loses one' s means so one must ask for help from those whom one had neglected.

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The juncture: 48.4

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.

48.4 (48 > 28)
48.4 (48 > 28) - Returning to the source

One has paused to replenish the reserves.

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The reciprocal: 28.4

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

28.4 (28 > 48)
28.4 (28 > 48) - Being weakened

One is supported by others but needs to recover.

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Mutations

28.1.3 (28 > 58)
28.1.3 (28 > 58) - Requiring more surveilance

One asks one's agents to keep an eye on the actions of others.

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28.2.3 (28 > 45)
28.2.3 (28 > 45) - Mediating

One is standing between those who want to fight it out.

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28.1.2.3 (28 > 17)
28.1.2.3 (28 > 17) - Trying one's luck

One takes a calculated risk to show others what one can do.

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28.3.4 (28 > 29)
28.3.4 (28 > 29) - Contradicting those who are sincere

One commits irreparable mistakes in attempting to overtake others.

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28.2.3.4 (28 > 8)
28.2.3.4 (28 > 8) - Being straightforward

One gives up the superfluous to go straight to the point.

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28.1.2.3.4 (28 > 3)
28.1.2.3.4 (28 > 3) - Keeping one's secrets

Others may ask for proofs without the need to satisfy them.

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28.3.5 (28 > 40)
28.3.5 (28 > 40) - Making a flop

One becomes the target of mockery when others learn that one has been disappointing.

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28.1.3.5 (28 > 54)
28.1.3.5 (28 > 54) - Losing control

When one is frivolous one does not care about the future of one's children.

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28.2.3.5 (28 > 16)
28.2.3.5 (28 > 16) - Continuing one's training as an assistant.

One hurries to prepare oneself to learn to respond without hesitation.

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28.1.2.3.5 (28 > 51)
28.1.2.3.5 (28 > 51) - Reimbursing down to the last cent

One returns to those who have been dispossessed all the property one has taken from them.

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28.3.4.5 (28 > 7)
28.3.4.5 (28 > 7) - Making the journey alone

One wants to produce works without anyone's support.

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28.1.3.4.5 (28 > 19)
28.1.3.4.5 (28 > 19) - Adapting to one's needs

One recalibrates an instrument designed for other uses.

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28.2.3.4.5 (28 > 2)
28.2.3.4.5 (28 > 2) - Going all out

One is going to do the best one can so that others are impressed.

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28.1.2.3.4.5 (28 > 24)
28.1.2.3.4.5 (28 > 24) - Speaking without taboos

One is referring to practices that have become illegal.

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28.3.6 (28 > 6)
28.3.6 (28 > 6) - Asking forgiveness

One faces one's responsibilities to go see those one has wronged.

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28.1.2.3.6 (28 > 25)
28.1.2.3.6 (28 > 25) - Establishing a regulation

One participates with other competitors in the development of fair and equitable rules.

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28.3.4.6 (28 > 59)
28.3.4.6 (28 > 59) - Burning bridges

One repaints one's home in red so that others will avoid it.

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28.1.3.4.6 (28 > 61)
28.1.3.4.6 (28 > 61) - Going against the flow

One wants to make progress but is prevented by headwinds.

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28.2.3.4.6 (28 > 20)
28.2.3.4.6 (28 > 20) - Proving one's worth

One takes the lead over others by showing them one's efficiency.

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28.1.2.3.4.6 (28 > 42)
28.1.2.3.4.6 (28 > 42) - Dissociating

One criticizes others to not seem to support them.

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28.3.5.6 (28 > 64)
28.3.5.6 (28 > 64) - Becoming unbearable

One always finds something to criticize when others are not friends.

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28.1.3.5.6 (28 > 38)
28.1.3.5.6 (28 > 38) - Wanting the happiness of one' s family

One wishes to have more power to surround one's relatives with benefits.

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28.2.3.5.6 (28 > 35)
28.2.3.5.6 (28 > 35) - Being blunt

One fiddles confidently with very fragile objects.

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28.1.2.3.5.6 (28 > 21)
28.1.2.3.5.6 (28 > 21) - Seeking asylum

One finds refuge among those who have been able to win the most seasoned.

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28.2.3.4.5.6 (28 > 23)
28.2.3.4.5.6 (28 > 23) - Stealing one's reputation

One is taking credit for something that belongs to someone else.

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28.1.2.3.4.5.6 (28 > 27)
28.1.2.3.4.5.6 (28 > 27) - Offering a wide variety

One completes one's creation with touches of different colors.

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