Yi Jing Hexagram 37 - Line 5
The hexagram: 37
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 nuclear hexagram: 64.6 (64 > 40)
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.
64.6 (64 > 40) - Being wary of excessive words
If one shows hesitations, one can discourage one's group.
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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.
22.5 (22 > 37) - Asking for clemency
One wants to rise, and is accepted despite their ineptitude.
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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.
21.2 (21 > 38) - Not being fooled by appearances
One points at a repeat offender but hasn't found the real culprit.
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37.1.5 (37 > 52) - Encouraging overbidding
One competes with the most elegant to obtain the right to marry.
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37.2.5 (37 > 26) - Making enemies of one's best allies
One ditches one's old friends to avoid falling under their influence.
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37.1.2.5 (37 > 18) - Stopping disputes
One catches up by being careful not to disturb others.
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37.3.5 (37 > 27) - Extracting the juice
Everyone is crowding around those who have taken the greatest celebrities off their pedestals.
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37.1.3.5 (37 > 23) - Encouraging initiatives
One will know what to do so that others are not forced to abandon.
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37.2.3.5 (37 > 41) - Revealing one's secrets
One confides in those one trusts.
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37.1.2.3.5 (37 > 4) - Comforting with sweetness
One spends magnificent moments with those one loves.
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37.4.5 (37 > 30) - Pampering one's friends
One receives one's guests in a sumptuous way and with impeccable style.
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37.1.4.5 (37 > 56) - Nuff said
One considers that one has been clear enough so one does not say anything anymore.
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37.2.4.5 (37 > 14) - Beautifying oneself
One is presentable to receive one's guests.
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37.1.2.4.5 (37 > 50) - Being amazed
One pinches one's right arm to make sure one is not dreaming.
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37.3.4.5 (37 > 21) - Hiding one's disappointment
One compliments one's elders for not having to justify one's lack of enthusiasm.
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37.1.3.4.5 (37 > 35) - Thirsting for justice and equity
One returns to those who said what they thought was right.
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37.2.3.4.5 (37 > 38) - Falling back on one's legs
One regains one's poise after being scorned.
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37.1.2.3.4.5 (37 > 64) - Misplacing one's possessions
One hurries up so one loses something on the way.
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37.5.6 (37 > 36) - Turning one's back on problems
One coos gently as the world collapses.
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37.1.5.6 (37 > 15) - Honoring tradition
One copies one's conduct on the example given by the elders.
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37.2.5.6 (37 > 11) - Receiving one's flock
One cheers one's old friends when they return to the right path.
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37.1.2.5.6 (37 > 46) - Relieving oneself from cravings
One lets streams flow to water the flower beds.
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37.3.5.6 (37 > 24) - Getting ready to leave
One spends peaceful days waiting for the end.
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37.1.3.5.6 (37 > 2) - Showing one's attachment
One is going to make progress by submitting.
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37.2.3.5.6 (37 > 19) - Reproaching an overconfidence
One reprimands those who have shown weakness when it was necessary to defend themselves steadfastly.
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37.1.2.3.5.6 (37 > 7) - Continuing with fans
One is preferred to those who do not show much interest in contacting further.
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37.4.5.6 (37 > 55) - Neglecting nothing
One reminds others that they have a vested interest in doing their best.
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37.1.4.5.6 (37 > 62) - Fearing containment
One chases after a bird that only wants to fly away.
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37.2.4.5.6 (37 > 34) - Questioning oneself
One returns after long months of dithering and doubting.
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37.1.2.4.5.6 (37 > 32) - Demonstrating by example
One takes one's opponents' statements at their word so that they realize their stupidity.
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37.3.4.5.6 (37 > 51) - Returning to fight
One sees another frequently to keep on fighting together.
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37.1.3.4.5.6 (37 > 16) - Being overtaken by one's past
One is alarmed by practices one has engaged in before.
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37.2.3.4.5.6 (37 > 54) - Being used as a doormat
One will be able to please one's neighbors.
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37.1.2.3.4.5.6 (37 > 40) - Knowing how to improvise
One works quickly and well despite the absence of instructions.
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