Yi Jing Hexagram 42 - Line 4

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The hexagram: 42

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

42.4 (42 > 25)
42.4 (42 > 25) - Being dissatisfied

When one needs something else one can recognize it.

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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 windThe sky

trigInf

The thunder

The nuclear hexagram: 23.3.5 (23 > 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.

23.3.5 (23 > 53)
23.3.5 (23 > 53) - Casting a wide net

One prepares more ideas  so as not to be caught off guard.

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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: 26.3

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.

26.3 (26 > 41)
26.3 (26 > 41) - Following one's partner

One is accompanied by someone who is pursuing the same goal.

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The reciprocal: 41.3

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

Mutations

42.4 (42 > 25)
42.4 (42 > 25) - Being dissatisfied

When one needs something else one can recognize it.

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42.1.4 (42 > 12)
42.1.4 (42 > 12) - Supporting dissidents

One has respect for those who have suffered because of their principles.

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42.1.2.4 (42 > 6)
42.1.2.4 (42 > 6) - Joining the movement

One admits that others are better placed to succeed.

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42.3.4 (42 > 13)
42.3.4 (42 > 13) - Teaching protocol

One shows the newcomers everything they need to learn to be able to fulfill their promises.

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42.1.3.4 (42 > 33)
42.1.3.4 (42 > 33) - Switching sides

One turns coat because one felt that the others were next to nothing.

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42.2.3.4 (42 > 1)
42.2.3.4 (42 > 1) - Staying away from the flame

One is going to be torched if they keep coming closer to the fire.

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42.1.2.3.4 (42 > 44)
42.1.2.3.4 (42 > 44) - Confirming an intuition

One returns to those who have given the impression of being seduced.

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42.4.5 (42 > 21)
42.4.5 (42 > 21) - Developping one's artistic sense

One cultivates one's affection by admiring the works that others have invented.

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42.1.4.5 (42 > 35)
42.1.4.5 (42 > 35) - Staying mired

One gets more bogged down by trying to free oneself.

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42.2.4.5 (42 > 38)
42.2.4.5 (42 > 38) - Making a ruthless selection

One finds something deeply harmful in the surrounding atmosphere.

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42.3.4.5 (42 > 30)
42.3.4.5 (42 > 30) - Giving false results

One fiddles data to make it say what one wants.

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42.2.3.4.5 (42 > 14)
42.2.3.4.5 (42 > 14) - Not letting oneself fall asleep

One agrees that it is necessary to stay on course with vigor, without being relented by the softness of one's entourage.

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42.1.2.3.4.5 (42 > 50)
42.1.2.3.4.5 (42 > 50) - Dismissing the least resistant

One shakes the coconut tree in the hope of making something fall.

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42.4.6 (42 > 17)
42.4.6 (42 > 17) - Losing credibility

One abandons one's best allies to join one's enemies.

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42.1.4.6 (42 > 45)
42.1.4.6 (42 > 45) - Losing support

One is working with difficulty because of an unexpected incident.

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42.2.4.6 (42 > 58)
42.2.4.6 (42 > 58) - Losing sight

One remembers that before one had common bonds, which have become more relaxed over time

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42.3.4.6 (42 > 49)
42.3.4.6 (42 > 49) - Congratulating the winners

One toasts to the health of those who have made remarkable achievements.

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42.1.3.4.6 (42 > 31)
42.1.3.4.6 (42 > 31) - Recycling a proverb

One retrieves an old saying to turn it into a modern slogan.

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42.1.2.3.4.6 (42 > 28)
42.1.2.3.4.6 (42 > 28) - Denouncing a lie

One reveals a secret that has allowed others to be one step ahead.

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42.4.5.6 (42 > 51)
42.4.5.6 (42 > 51) - Lacking in seriousness

One jokes, but the others are not in the mood to laugh.

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42.1.4.5.6 (42 > 16)
42.1.4.5.6 (42 > 16) - Giving a boost

One gathers courage to overcome the last obstacles.

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42.3.4.5.6 (42 > 55)
42.3.4.5.6 (42 > 55) - Hiding the dust under the rug

One does everything possible to make others feel welcome.

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42.1.3.4.5.6 (42 > 62)
42.1.3.4.5.6 (42 > 62) - Getting fooled

One is going to be conned if one keeps being so gullible.

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42.2.3.4.5.6 (42 > 34)
42.2.3.4.5.6 (42 > 34) - Fleeing danger

One takes refuge with those who are competent to intervene.

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