Yi Jing Hexagram 31 - Line 3
The hexagram: 31
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
31.3 (31 > 45) - Simply waiting
One wants to go when one has to let the other come forward.
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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.
trigSup
Lower trigram: The mountain The earth
The nuclear hexagram: 44.2.4 (44 > 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.
44.2.4 (44 > 53) - Attacking the weakest
One goes after those who have the least assets to damage others.
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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.
45.3 (45 > 31) - Providing a true welcome
The others ask that one pays attention to newcomers.
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Mutations
31.3 (31 > 45) - Simply waiting
One wants to go when one has to let the other come forward.
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31.1.3 (31 > 17) - Hiding one's impatience
One shows composure so as not to worry one's friends.
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31.2.3 (31 > 47) - Pretending to be better than one actually is
One will pay attention to be accepted by others.
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31.1.2.3 (31 > 58) - Refreshing one's range
One retracts one's offer to update it.
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31.3.4 (31 > 8) - Fitting into the team
One promises others that one will not make any fuss.
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31.1.3.4 (31 > 3) - Wanting to understand in order to help
One listens to others so that they explain what they are doing.
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31.2.3.4 (31 > 29) - Not revealing one's sources
One holds onto evidence that should have been given to the authorities.
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31.1.2.3.4 (31 > 60) - Facing confiscation of property
One loses control over the fate of one's company because others have set unacceptable conditions.
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31.3.5 (31 > 16) - Letting oneself being taken care of
One hides the difficulties of others to prepare for the return of the most able.
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31.1.3.5 (31 > 51) - Holding back tears
One has taken it upon oneself not to tell others a truth that would make them lose hope.
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31.2.3.5 (31 > 40) - Rebelling against louts
One expels those who have taken up too much space.
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31.1.2.3.5 (31 > 54) - Feeling concerned
One always finds new causes to defend with determination.
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31.3.4.5 (31 > 2) - Becoming accustomed
One starts by being surprised, then one gets used to it.
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31.1.3.4.5 (31 > 24) - Torturing one's victims
One takes pleasure at the expense of others by giving them a hard time.
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31.2.3.4.5 (31 > 7) - Defending retreat
One uses their last resources to help those who stand a chance to make it.
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31.1.2.3.4.5 (31 > 19) - Not being deterred
One works hard to get out of a temporary embarrassment.
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31.3.6 (31 > 12) - Showing interest
One will share one's impressions with others so that they are not unpleasantly surprised.
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31.1.3.6 (31 > 25) - Lacking of objectivity
One criticizes those who think differently when one should listen to their arguments.
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31.2.3.6 (31 > 6) - Getting spotted
One gets noticed by telling others to pay attention.
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31.1.2.3.6 (31 > 10) - Redesigning one's storefront
One is busy to make others well received.
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31.3.4.6 (31 > 20) - Protecting oneself from unexpected shocks
One thinks that they know how others will react, but one still has to be careful.
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31.1.3.4.6 (31 > 42) - Observing silently
One looks at the others to know when they will start up.
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31.2.3.4.6 (31 > 59) - Being disappointed by one's kind
One accepts to receive all those who do not claim to be like oneself.
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31.1.2.3.4.6 (31 > 61) - Lacking of compassion
One revels in the misadventures of one's enemies when one should grant them a way out.
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31.3.5.6 (31 > 35) - Reflecting in vain
One is curious to know the real reasons for the victory.
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31.1.3.5.6 (31 > 21) - Defending particular interests
One gets used to living in comfort despite the discomfort felt by the less fortunate.
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31.2.3.5.6 (31 > 64) - Repenting for having been abrupt
One coos to make forget one's lack of tact.
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31.1.2.3.5.6 (31 > 38) - Having one's lessons reviewed
One receives one's former students to perfect their education.
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31.3.4.5.6 (31 > 23) - Discouraging efforts
One brags about not having done anything when one should have shown initiative.
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31.1.3.4.5.6 (31 > 27) - Consuming reserves
One reheats an old dish that one had set aside.
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31.2.3.4.5.6 (31 > 4) - Making big sacrifices
One is drawing once again on resources that one was not ready to use.
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31.1.2.3.4.5.6 (31 > 41) - Seeking alternatives
One is studying other solutions to avoid being locked up.
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