Hexagram 11: Tài (Peace) · Takashima Ekidan

地天泰 · 第 11 卦 · 中文版

11 Earth over Heaven—Peace The character “Tai” 56 is formed from “great” and “wa...

Recorded Cases (5)

In the second year of the Meiji era, a certain former feudal retainer came and asked for a divinatio (Initial nine: Pulling up thatch by the roots together with its kindred; advancing brings good fortune.)
A friend in Tokyo, now in Hitachi, wished to reclaim marshland and asked for a divination of good or (Nine in the second place: Embracing the wasteland, wading the river, not neglecting the distant, friends disappearing; receiving esteem through the central course.)
In the eighteenth year of Meiji, at the request of the late Minister Sanjo, a divination was perform (Nine in the third place: Nothing level remains without a slope; nothing going forth remains without returning. Persevere through hardship and there is no blame. Do not be distressed by its sincerity; in eating there will be blessing.)
A certain wealthy merchant from Tokyo, Mr. A, came and said: “Since the Restoration, commercial cond (Six in the fourth place: Fluttering, not rich, together with its neighbors; without warning, they trust one another.)
An acquaintance who was very wealthy came and requested a divination concerning the fortune of his h (Six in the fifth place: The younger sister of King Yi gives herself in marriage; thereby comes blessing and great good fortune.)