Yi Jing Hexagram 39 - Line 4

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The hexagram: 39

An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.

39.4 (39 > 31)
39.4 (39 > 31) - Making one's friends hang around

Others are not there so one has to wait for them.

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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.

trigSup2

The waterThe lake

trigInf

The mountain

The nuclear hexagram: 64.3.5 (64 > 44)

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.

64.3.5 (64 > 44)
64.3.5 (64 > 44) - Instability

One acts as if nothing happened whereas one is in serious trouble.

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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.

The juncture: 32.3

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.

32.3 (32 > 40)
32.3 (32 > 40) - Losing one' s situation

Others cannot commit themselves when they don't have confidence.

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The reciprocal: 40.3

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

40.3 (40 > 32)
40.3 (40 > 32) - Forgiving slight mistakes

When one neglects, one gives to others.

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Mutations

39.4 (39 > 31)
39.4 (39 > 31) - Making one's friends hang around

Others are not there so one has to wait for them.

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39.1.4 (39 > 49)
39.1.4 (39 > 49) - Having nothing to complain about

One cannot find any report that would contradict what others have just said.

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39.1.2.4 (39 > 43)
39.1.2.4 (39 > 43) - Having a solid alibi

One listens to the most able demonstrating that they are innocent.

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39.3.4 (39 > 45)
39.3.4 (39 > 45) - Complaining to management

One antagonizes stupidly because the others didn't want to be diplomats.

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39.2.3.4 (39 > 47)
39.2.3.4 (39 > 47) - Studying with masters

One corrects one's ignorance by learning from eminent professors.

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39.1.2.3.4 (39 > 58)
39.1.2.3.4 (39 > 58) - Savoring the morsel

One keeps in the mouth what others have spit out.

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39.4.5 (39 > 62)
39.4.5 (39 > 62) - Being exhausted working overtime

One returns with difficulty because the fatigue is great.

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39.2.4.5 (39 > 32)
39.2.4.5 (39 > 32) - Not taking the hint

One receives words full of double meanings that one stubbornly does not want to interpret.

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39.1.2.4.5 (39 > 34)
39.1.2.4.5 (39 > 34) - Having the means

One envies those who have the opportunity to realize their dreams.

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39.3.4.5 (39 > 16)
39.3.4.5 (39 > 16) - Restoring discipline

One claps one's hands to encourage others to do the right thing.

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39.1.3.4.5 (39 > 51)
39.1.3.4.5 (39 > 51) - Pleading indulgence

One makes a prayer to obtain uncertain benefits.

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39.2.3.4.5 (39 > 40)
39.2.3.4.5 (39 > 40) - Creating a diversion

One deceives others because one wants to get rid of them.

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39.1.2.3.4.5 (39 > 54)
39.1.2.3.4.5 (39 > 54) - Busting

One gets the evidence one had hoped for through a combination of circumstances.

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39.4.6 (39 > 33)
39.4.6 (39 > 33) - Having made an error of judgment

When reuniting with former companions, one realizes that they have always been loyal.

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39.1.4.6 (39 > 13)
39.1.4.6 (39 > 13) - Retracting one's statement

One backpedals to not have to answer questions that would be embarrassing for one's friends.

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39.2.4.6 (39 > 44)
39.2.4.6 (39 > 44) - Putting an end to it

One finds that the mischief has gone as far as one could allow.

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39.1.2.4.6 (39 > 1)
39.1.2.4.6 (39 > 1) - Inquiring before complying

One asks others what they have decided before partnering with them.

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39.3.4.6 (39 > 12)
39.3.4.6 (39 > 12) - Apologizing for having shocked

One must overcome his contradictions if one wants to have the opportunity to move forward.

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39.1.2.3.4.6 (39 > 10)
39.1.2.3.4.6 (39 > 10) - Knowing how to be appreciated

One places one's best assets forward for others to notice.

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39.4.5.6 (39 > 56)
39.4.5.6 (39 > 56) - Sparing no effort

One declares one's love despite a great difference in age.

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39.1.4.5.6 (39 > 30)
39.1.4.5.6 (39 > 30) - Remaking the world

One returns to these distant shores which have known countless invaders.

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39.1.2.4.5.6 (39 > 14)
39.1.2.4.5.6 (39 > 14) - Finding the solution

One solves a problem that others are unable to understand.

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39.3.4.5.6 (39 > 35)
39.3.4.5.6 (39 > 35) - Not caring about the opinion of others

One contemplates one's work without knowing if others will appreciate it.

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39.1.3.4.5.6 (39 > 21)
39.1.3.4.5.6 (39 > 21) - Not wanting to take the blame

One refuses to admit mistakes that one does not think having committed.

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39.1.2.3.4.5.6 (39 > 38)
39.1.2.3.4.5.6 (39 > 38) - Enduring indifference

One continues to report even though others are not paying attention.

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