Yi Jing Hexagram 29 - Line 2
The hexagram: 29
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
29.2 (29 > 8) - Passing the buck
When one encounters difficulties that are too great, one leaves them to those who know how to handle them.
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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.
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Lower trigram: The water The earth
The nuclear hexagram: 27.1 (27 > 23)
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.
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 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.
8.2 (8 > 29) - Make one's attachment credible
One commits oneself to help one's friends repairing their damage before others notice.
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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.
7.5 (7 > 29) - Giving a bonus to the experience
Something useful can be obtained, the most experienced will be able to succeed, another will be likely to damage it.
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The hexagram upside down. It represents the opposite situation, and as such is insturmental when validating comments.
29.5 (29 > 7) - Going on vacation
Before returning to help others, one must take a break and prepare oneself to answer to one's relatives.
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29.2 (29 > 8) - Passing the buck
When one encounters difficulties that are too great, one leaves them to those who know how to handle them.
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29.1.2 (29 > 3) - Getting away with a pirouette
One thinks having made a blunder even though the others didn't notice anything.
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29.2.3 (29 > 39) - Refreshing one's skills
One remembers the times when one was able to master one's subject.
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29.1.2.3 (29 > 63) - Being governed by anger
One crystallizes one's rejections after having been the victim of an attack that one had feared.
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29.2.4 (29 > 45) - Improvising a solution
One is sad that one cannot do more to help one's friends.
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29.1.2.4 (29 > 17) - Not making too many concessions
One refuses to let others take command of operations.
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29.2.3.4 (29 > 31) - The palaver tree
One listens to others before giving them one's opinion.
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29.1.2.3.4 (29 > 49) - Committing the forbidden
One gets busy on a project that others condemn.
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29.1.2.5 (29 > 24) - Ducking one's responsibilities
One takes refuge behind those one must defend.
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29.2.3.5 (29 > 15) - Losing ground
One warns one's friends that there will be more difficulties than expected.
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29.1.2.3.5 (29 > 36) - Staying in one's inner circle
One often goes to see one's friends to have a good time with them.
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29.2.4.5 (29 > 16) - Going back into the ring
One puts one's title on the line to compete against one's opponents.
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29.1.2.4.5 (29 > 51) - Not wanting to serve
One is reluctant to make more efforts for others to benefit.
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29.2.3.4.5 (29 > 62) - Visiting one last time
One sees one's friends again to say farewell.
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29.1.2.3.4.5 (29 > 55) - Spreading discomfort
One disturbs others by talking to them about disgusting things.
29.2.6 (29 > 20) - Listening to those who know
One acclimatizes oneself by being flexible.
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29.1.2.6 (29 > 42) - Demanding the finest of work
One recruits assistants to do delicate work.
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29.2.3.6 (29 > 53) - Taking drastic action
One performs surgery without anesthesia.
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29.1.2.3.6 (29 > 37) - Rallying those who have been deceived
One recruits allies from among those who have been betrayed.
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29.2.4.6 (29 > 12) - Moving from Charybdis to Scylla
One is facing difficulties that will continue to grow.
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29.1.2.4.6 (29 > 25) - Forcing sympathy
One compels one's friends by posing as a victim.
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29.2.3.4.6 (29 > 33) - Ignoring criticism
When one treats one's opponents with contempt, one takes the risk of being besieged.
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29.1.2.3.4.6 (29 > 13) - Venting off
One is aware of the need to tell others what is wrong.
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29.2.5.6 (29 > 23) - Catching up
One makes more efforts so as not to lose one's abilities.
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29.1.2.5.6 (29 > 27) - Getting a taste for what one is doing
One contributes to the well-being of all by taking appropriate measures.
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29.2.3.5.6 (29 > 52) - Spoiling prematurely
One exhausts one's guests by treating them like gods.
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29.1.2.3.5.6 (29 > 22) - Finding an explanation
One puts into context an event that others cannot understand.
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29.2.4.5.6 (29 > 35) - Refueling
One recovers strength before going to face one's opponents.
29.1.2.4.5.6 (29 > 21) - Wanting more and more
One is asking even more of those who have already given everything.
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29.2.3.4.5.6 (29 > 56) - Finding a common ground
One ends an altercation by offering to share the blame between those who are fighting.
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29.1.2.3.4.5.6 (29 > 30) - Not risking more
One lacks courage to dare tempting the devil once again.
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