Yi Jing Hexagram 42 - Line 6

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The hexagram: 42

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

42.6 (42 > 3)
42.6 (42 > 3) - Wanting too much

When one asks others to accept without having prepared anything, one becomes a target.

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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 water

trigInf

The thunder

The nuclear hexagram: 23

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
23 - Erosion

A decline that can be contained by drawing on one's reserves.

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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.

3.6 (3 > 42)
3.6 (3 > 42) - Resolving difficulties

One commits themself alone because others don't want to get involved without proofs. So, one pretends to be disappointed so that they understand that they are no longer welcome.

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The juncture: 4.1

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.

4.1 (4 > 41)
4.1 (4 > 41) - Questioning

One shows the students the limits which must not be exceeded, then one must trust them.

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The reciprocal: 41.1

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

41.1 (41 > 4)
41.1 (41 > 4) - Reducing one's commitment

When one imposes oneself, one has to stop.

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Mutations

42.6 (42 > 3)

42.6 (42 > 3)
42.6 (42 > 3) - Wanting too much

When one asks others to accept without having prepared anything, one becomes a target.

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42.1.6 (42 > 8)

42.1.6 (42 > 8)
42.1.6 (42 > 8) - Fine-tuning one's work

One needs to work more and reduce one's free time.

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42.1.2.6 (42 > 29)

42.1.2.6 (42 > 29)
42.1.2.6 (42 > 29) - Undoing an ancient law

One revokes an agreement that no longer has any reason to be.

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42.3.6 (42 > 63)

42.3.6 (42 > 63)
42.3.6 (42 > 63) - Raising head

One recovers the hope that one had lost despite other disappointments.

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42.1.3.6 (42 > 39)

42.1.3.6 (42 > 39)
42.1.3.6 (42 > 39) - Clearing mine fields

One crosses a forest made of ambushes and traps.

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42.2.3.6 (42 > 5)

42.2.3.6 (42 > 5)
42.2.3.6 (42 > 5) - Sharing the secret with friends

One warns one's relatives when one is about to act in a spectacular way.

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42.1.2.3.6 (42 > 48)

42.1.2.3.6 (42 > 48)
42.1.2.3.6 (42 > 48) - Keeping secrets about one's experiences

One does not present one's recipe to others when it does not  always work.

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42.4.6 (42 > 17)

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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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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42.5.6 (42 > 24)

42.5.6 (42 > 24)
42.5.6 (42 > 24) - Reconsidering one's decision

One gets informed in order to be able to repair the link with others.

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42.1.5.6 (42 > 2)

42.1.5.6 (42 > 2)
42.1.5.6 (42 > 2) - Being turned down

One will fight if one gives in to all the desires.

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42.2.5.6 (42 > 19)

42.2.5.6 (42 > 19)
42.2.5.6 (42 > 19) - Avoiding old loves

One pretends not to recognize a familiar face.

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42.1.2.5.6 (42 > 7)

42.1.2.5.6 (42 > 7)
42.1.2.5.6 (42 > 7) - Resuming work

One can start making efforts to rectify the situation.

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42.3.5.6 (42 > 36)

42.3.5.6 (42 > 36)
42.3.5.6 (42 > 36) - Being under permanent control

Sometimes one tries to escape, but the others are far too vigilant for one to succeed.

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42.1.3.5.6 (42 > 15)

42.1.3.5.6 (42 > 15)
42.1.3.5.6 (42 > 15) - Wanting to keep one's audience breathless

One recognizes the advantage that one would have in not showing one's hand too early.

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42.2.3.5.6 (42 > 11)

42.2.3.5.6 (42 > 11)
42.2.3.5.6 (42 > 11) - Being opportunistic

One moves forward with those who are capable of doing great things.

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42.1.2.3.5.6 (42 > 46)

42.1.2.3.5.6 (42 > 46)
42.1.2.3.5.6 (42 > 46) - Wanting to impose decisions

One is bursting with impatience, so one becomes embarrassing.

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42.4.5.6 (42 > 51)

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

One takes refuge with those who are competent to intervene.

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