Yi Jing Hexagram 46 - Line 6

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The hexagram: 46

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

46.6 (46 > 18)
46.6 (46 > 18) - Swallowing a bitter pill

One has to return because one will not find anything.

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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 earthThe mountain

trigInf

The wind

The nuclear hexagram: 54

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.

54
54 - Assistance

One defends one's interests by making oneself useful.

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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.

18.6 (18 > 46)
18.6 (18 > 46) - Losing one's former allies

One lets others know that one will no longer support them.

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The juncture: 17.1

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.

17.1 (17 > 45)
17.1 (17 > 45) - Talking with enemies

If one talks without bias, the opinion of others will be useful.

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The reciprocal: 45.1

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

45.1 (45 > 17)
45.1 (45 > 17) - Calling for help

One did not listen to one's friends all the way through, so one will have to get back to them.

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Mutations

46.6 (46 > 18)
46.6 (46 > 18) - Swallowing a bitter pill

One has to return because one will not find anything.

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46.1.6 (46 > 26)
46.1.6 (46 > 26) - Training

One explains to those who would like to run away that they will not be able to go very far.

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46.2.6 (46 > 52)
46.2.6 (46 > 52) - Training

One hides the most competent so that others return to help.

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46.1.2.6 (46 > 22)
46.1.2.6 (46 > 22) - Training

One pretends to put on a brave face even though one's wounds are apparent.

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46.3.6 (46 > 4)
46.3.6 (46 > 4) - Protecting one's entourage by mobilizing them.

One cannot continue to respond to one's close relations so one sends them to help the most competent.

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46.1.3.6 (46 > 41)
46.1.3.6 (46 > 41) - Training

One stays with those who can no longer move without help.

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46.2.3.6 (46 > 23)
46.2.3.6 (46 > 23) - Training

One is getting old so others do not want to continue their training.

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46.1.2.3.6 (46 > 27)
46.1.2.3.6 (46 > 27) - Training

One is familiar with one's enemies to soften them up.

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46.4.6 (46 > 50)
46.4.6 (46 > 50) - Training

One bribes influential people to obtain compromising information from them.

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46.1.4.6 (46 > 14)
46.1.4.6 (46 > 14) - Training

One takes care that others are not forced to abandon their studies.

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46.2.4.6 (46 > 56)
46.2.4.6 (46 > 56) - Showing servility

One looks down when one meets one's superiors.

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46.1.2.4.6 (46 > 30)
46.1.2.4.6 (46 > 30) - Having a dry throat

One swallows tons of water to cool one's throat.

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46.3.4.6 (46 > 64)
46.3.4.6 (46 > 64) - Training

One tackles a real subject to change from tailor-made exercises.

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46.1.3.4.6 (46 > 38)
46.1.3.4.6 (46 > 38) - Training

One draws on one' s resources despite the shortage.

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46.2.3.4.6 (46 > 35)
46.2.3.4.6 (46 > 35) - Training

One receives more advice when one does not seem to understand everything.

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46.1.2.3.4.6 (46 > 21)
46.1.2.3.4.6 (46 > 21) - Training

One returns a little more so that the others won't notice the break-up.

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46.5.6 (46 > 57)
46.5.6 (46 > 57) - Training

One contests the conclusions that go in the opposite direction of the interests one defends.

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46.1.5.6 (46 > 9)
46.1.5.6 (46 > 9) - Training

One captures information meant for others.

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46.2.5.6 (46 > 53)
46.2.5.6 (46 > 53) - Training

One reduces one's dependence so as not to appear totally under the influence of one's addiction.

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46.1.2.5.6 (46 > 37)
46.1.2.5.6 (46 > 37) - Training

One must think of those who do not have the chance to have fun every day.

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46.3.5.6 (46 > 59)
46.3.5.6 (46 > 59) - Training

One fills one's glass while waiting for the end of the adverse weather conditions.

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46.2.3.5.6 (46 > 20)
46.2.3.5.6 (46 > 20) - Training

One applies a simple rule that will allow rapid decision making.

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46.1.2.3.5.6 (46 > 42)
46.1.2.3.5.6 (46 > 42) - Training

One finishes at the end of the day to enjoy the night.

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46.4.5.6 (46 > 44)
46.4.5.6 (46 > 44) - Training

One has done everything according to the rules, although the others have complaints to make.

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46.1.4.5.6 (46 > 1)
46.1.4.5.6 (46 > 1) - Training

One must do as others do so as not to risk causing mistakes.

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46.1.2.4.5.6 (46 > 13)
46.1.2.4.5.6 (46 > 13) - Training

One becomes less sure of one' s case when others contradict everything one says.

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46.3.4.5.6 (46 > 6)
46.3.4.5.6 (46 > 6) - Training

One notes that it would be necessary to take stronger actions.

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46.1.3.4.5.6 (46 > 10)
46.1.3.4.5.6 (46 > 10) - Training

One knows what to do to ensure that others are warned.

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46.2.3.4.5.6 (46 > 12)
46.2.3.4.5.6 (46 > 12) - Training

One has made a gesture of appeasement that the others did not want to see.

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46.1.2.3.4.5.6 (46 > 25)
46.1.2.3.4.5.6 (46 > 25) - Training

One hugs one's relatives before letting them go to the front line.

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