Yi Jing Hexagram 60
The hexagram: 60
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.
Upper trigram: The water

Lower trigram: The lake

Line Comments
The lines represent the evolution of the hexagram, from the bottom (young) to the top (old).
60.1 (60 > 29) - Calming one' s joy
One stops tiring oneself while waiting for one's friends to return.
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60.2 (60 > 3) - Hiding uncertainties
One shows confidence when the situation is serious.
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60.3 (60 > 5) - Curbing one' s appetite
One is too weak to feed one's group so one prepares to remedy one's addiction.
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60.4 (60 > 58) - Being shunned
One hesitates to ask others to accept fatigue, so one finishes the preparation with the most capable.
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60.5 (60 > 19) - Doing one' s best without help
One discovers alone a new way of doing what is necessary, so one is recognized.
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60.1 (60 > 29) - Calming one' s joy
One stops tiring oneself while waiting for one's friends to return.
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60.2 (60 > 3) - Hiding uncertainties
One shows confidence when the situation is serious.
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60.1.2 (60 > 8) - The limit
One refrains from doing better than the others.
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60.3 (60 > 5) - Curbing one' s appetite
One is too weak to feed one's group so one prepares to remedy one's addiction.
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60.1.3 (60 > 48) - Reviewing one's defensive strategy
One covers one's back so as not to be caught off guard.
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60.2.3 (60 > 63) - Hoping to defeat one's opponents by waiting
One waits calmly for the attention of others to wander away.
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60.1.2.3 (60 > 39) - The limit
The others want to do everything so one frees the space.
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60.4 (60 > 58) - Being shunned
One hesitates to ask others to accept fatigue, so one finishes the preparation with the most capable.
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60.1.4 (60 > 47) - The limit
One picks up the pace so as not to arrive late.
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60.2.4 (60 > 17) - The limit
One strives to make others believe that what they say is incongruous.
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60.1.2.4 (60 > 45) - The limit
One organizes the sale of illegal products to finance a righteous cause.
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60.3.4 (60 > 43) - The limit
One tempers one's ardor so as not to appear to be a horny animal.
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60.1.3.4 (60 > 28) - The limit
One is reluctant to do what the others ask for, even though one has agreed to it in principle.
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60.2.3.4 (60 > 49) - The limit
One has a heavy heart so one tells others to be silent.
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60.1.2.3.4 (60 > 31) - The limit
One understands the advantage of not following the rules, but fears that breaking them would lead to fatal consequences.
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60.5 (60 > 19) - Doing one' s best without help
One discovers alone a new way of doing what is necessary, so one is recognized.
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60.1.5 (60 > 7) - The limit
One mentions facts that one will regret having talked about.
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60.2.5 (60 > 24) - The limit
One approves a method that has the advantage of being easier to implement.
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60.1.2.5 (60 > 2) - The limit
One knows the exact moment when it will be necessary to act.
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60.3.5 (60 > 11) - The limit
One replaces those who are fond of doing nothing without having been solicited.
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60.1.3.5 (60 > 46) - Thinking oneself superior to others
One patronizes modest people.
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60.2.3.5 (60 > 36) - The limit
One preaches to converts while behaving like a swine.
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60.1.2.3.5 (60 > 15) - The limit
One supplies one's relatives despite the shortage.
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60.4.5 (60 > 54) - The limit
One does not speak much because one has received the order to be quiet.
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60.1.4.5 (60 > 40) - The limit
One receives even more benefits than others when one is ready to satisfy all the demands.
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60.1.2.4.5 (60 > 16) - The limit
One apologizes for the little skill that one has deployed.
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60.3.4.5 (60 > 34) - The limit
One has arrived safe and sound despite the swell and sea spray.
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60.1.3.4.5 (60 > 32) - The limit
One starves to death when the others take everything.
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60.2.3.4.5 (60 > 55) - The limit
One absolves one's companions of all their mistakes in exchange for a little honesty.
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60.1.2.3.4.5 (60 > 62) - The limit
One does way more than the others want because one is afraid that they have underestimated the difficulties.
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60.6 (60 > 61) - Strong pressure
One is confronted to greater constraints than expected.
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60.1.6 (60 > 59) - Losing allies for futile reasons
One is ridiculed by those who could have defended what one had imagined.
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60.2.6 (60 > 42) - Revealing one's qualities
One is considered to have received enough incentives.
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60.1.2.6 (60 > 20) - The limit
One starts again from scratch to rediscover the taste of the first emotions.
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60.1.3.6 (60 > 57) - The limit
One contacts a relative to request that they provide assistance.
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60.2.3.6 (60 > 37) - The limit
One erases one's codes to prevent others from finding.
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60.1.2.3.6 (60 > 53) - The limit
One takes the place of one's protector but one is ready to give it back when asked for it.
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60.4.6 (60 > 10) - The limit
One knows the reasons why it is difficult to retain one's close relations.
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60.2.4.6 (60 > 25) - The limit
One considers that one has given others a chance to make amends.
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60.1.2.4.6 (60 > 12) - The limit
One refuses to believe a word of what others say.
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60.3.4.6 (60 > 1) - Getting stuck
One spends most of one's time preventing others from moving forward.
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60.1.3.4.6 (60 > 44) - The limit
One hugs one's companions before leaving for work.
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60.2.3.4.6 (60 > 13) - The limit
When one has made mistakes, one refrains from commenting on those of others.
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60.1.2.3.4.6 (60 > 33) - The limit
One frolics when one knows the other is not there.
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60.5.6 (60 > 41) - The limit
One plows one's furrow to cultivate fertile land.
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60.1.5.6 (60 > 4) - The limit
One is going to have to defend oneself from those who want to know how one learned.
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60.2.5.6 (60 > 27) - The limit
One refuses to give one's guests the slightest token of sympathy.
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60.1.2.5.6 (60 > 23) - The limit
One beats around the bush with one's opponents to make them wait.
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60.3.5.6 (60 > 26) - The limit
One knows what use can be made of what one is holding in one's hands.
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60.1.3.5.6 (60 > 18) - The limit
One resolves a dilemma by going to the side that seems most promising.
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60.2.3.5.6 (60 > 22) - The limit
One uses one's social skills to get news from unreachable people.
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60.1.2.3.5.6 (60 > 52) - The limit
One executes the orders as they were given.
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60.4.5.6 (60 > 38) - The limit
One makes a discount to those who have pleased the management.
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60.1.4.5.6 (60 > 64) - The limit
One whines all the time whereas others do their best.
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60.2.4.5.6 (60 > 21) - The limit
One is dying to be able to say what one thinks.
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60.1.2.4.5.6 (60 > 35) - The limit
One listens again tirelessly to resounding speeches.
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60.3.4.5.6 (60 > 14) - The limit
One understands too late that the demand is already being met.
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60.1.3.4.5.6 (60 > 50) - The limit
One has slowed down the development of one's company so as not having too many expenses to manage.
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60.2.3.4.5.6 (60 > 30) - The limit
One applies a precept that others have not understood.
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60.1.2.3.4.5.6 (60 > 56) - The limit
One expects from one' s superiors that they will not make any more blunders.
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