Yi Jing Hexagram 31 - Line 5
The hexagram: 31
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
31.5 (31 > 62) - Business as usual
One does not want to lose one's comfort so one lets others do.
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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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The nuclear hexagram: 44.6 (44 > 28)
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.
44.6 (44 > 28) - Rejecting any agreement
One asks one's relatives to wait because one is not ready.
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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.
62.5 (62 > 31) - Aiming higher
One solves a problem by fetching help from afar.
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31.5 (31 > 62) - Business as usual
One does not want to lose one's comfort so one lets others do.
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31.1.5 (31 > 55) - Expanding one's perimeter
Difficulties are slow to be resolved because others are busy elsewhere.
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31.2.5 (31 > 32) - Hoping for less commitment
One expects a more detached attitude from others.
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31.1.2.5 (31 > 34) - Mobilizing energies
One returns to former companions to ask them for a service.
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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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31.4.5 (31 > 15) - Being into confusion about one's identity
One thinks they are someone they would regret having known.
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31.1.4.5 (31 > 36) - Providing a way out
One puts on paper ideas that one has matured all one's life.
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31.2.4.5 (31 > 46) - Stealing knowledge
One intrudes into the lives of others to steal all their science.
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31.1.2.4.5 (31 > 11) - Pleading in vain
One claims innocence when others pretend to make an example.
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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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31.5.6 (31 > 56) - Taking on the challenge
One is going to be faulted if they continue this way.
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31.1.5.6 (31 > 30) - Protecting oneself and others
One can prevent contagious diseases by getting vaccinated.
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31.2.5.6 (31 > 50) - Getting rid of constraints
One crosses the oceans to find one's way.
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31.1.2.5.6 (31 > 14) - Establishing a list of demands
One lists the tasks that remain to be done before before being able to rest.
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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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31.4.5.6 (31 > 52) - Being busted
One lies so often that others no longer believe anything one tells them.
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31.1.4.5.6 (31 > 22) - Combining talents
One attracts personalities of various talents to be able to overcome obstacles more easily.
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31.2.4.5.6 (31 > 18) - Going to see a psychologist
One expresses one's feelings so as not to be mistaken for a heartless person.
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31.1.2.4.5.6 (31 > 26) - Lacking of taste
One spices up one's dishes with spoiled condiments.
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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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