Hexagram 17: Suí (Following) · Takashima Ekidan
泽雷随 · 第 17 卦 · 中文版
Lake over Thunder, Sui Sui: The lake is above and thunder below. Zhen rouses bel...
Recorded Cases (9)
- A divination was performed concerning a friend, a certain person, taking up an official post; the re (Initial Nine: The ruling authority undergoes change; constancy is auspicious. Going out the gate and making associations brings achievement.)
- The magistrate Bito of Kumamoto Prefecture had once studied the I Ching with me. A daughter of his c (Six in the Second Place: Clinging to the young boy, one loses the mature man.)
- The abbot Bianzheng of Jōbutsu Temple of the Jōdo school in Kanagawa Town was a disciple of the emin (Six in the Third Place: Clinging to the mature man, one loses the young boy. Following brings what is sought; it is favorable to remain constant.)
- In the sixth month of the twenty-seventh year of the Meiji era, an acquaintance, Iwaya Matsudaira, c (Nine in the Fourth Place: Following brings gain; constancy is ominous. With trustfulness on the Way, bringing it to clarity, what blame could there be?)
- A certain eminent gentleman came to ask for a divination concerning the fortunes of a certain distin (Nine in the Fourth Place: Following brings gain; constancy is ominous. With trustfulness on the Way, bringing it to clarity, what blame could there be?)
- In a certain month of the third year of the Meiji era, responding to a summons from a distinguished (Nine in the fifth place: Trust in the good; good fortune.)
- A certain councillor of the Senate was transferred to become governor of a certain prefecture. Befor (Nine in the fifth place: Trust in the good; good fortune.)
- Nanbu Yamamoto Kanjiro was an old friend of mine. At the time of the Restoration, he took part in th (Six in the sixth place: Bind and fasten it; then follow and secure it. The king uses it to make offerings at the Western Mountain.)
- In October of Meiji 31, the Constitutional Party split into two. The former Progressive Party called (Six in the sixth place: Bind and fasten it; then follow and secure it. The king uses it to make offerings at the Western Mountain.)
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