Hexagram 25: Wú Wàng (Innocence) · Takashima Ekidan

天雷无妄 · 第 25 卦 · 中文版

25 Sky Thunder: Innocence “Without falsehood” means sincerity. This is precisely...

Recorded Cases (9)

The sumo wrestler Mōgimura Rokusuke was a man from Tosa, with a large build and a weight of more tha (First nine: No delusion; going forward is auspicious.)
In January of Meiji 14, I was bathing at Atami. Among those bathing with me were the nobleman Lord S (Six at the second place: Do not plow for the harvest; do not break new ground for a field to cultivate. Then it is beneficial to have somewhere to go.)
In Aoyama, Tokyo, there was a wealthy merchant family that, since the second or third generation, ha (Six at the second place: Do not plow for the harvest; do not break new ground for a field to cultivate. Then it is beneficial to have somewhere to go.)
One day, a certain friend suddenly visited and said: “Recently, a certain friend and I planned a bus (Six in the third place: An unexpected calamity. Someone has perhaps tied up an ox; a traveler takes it, and the townspeople suffer the calamity.)
A prominent person came and asked for a divination concerning his fortune. The casting yielded the U (Nine in the fourth place: Perseverance is possible; no blame.)
In the twenty-second year of Meiji, a divination was made concerning the fortune of a certain promin (Nine in the fifth place: An unexpected illness; do not use medicine, and there will be joy.)
In the eighth month of the fifteenth year of Meiji, my younger brother Tokuemon suffered from an int (Nine in the fifth place: An unexpected illness; do not use medicine, and there will be joy.)
A divination was made concerning the fortune of the navy in the thirtieth year of Meiji. The casting (Nine in the fifth place: An unexpected illness; do not use medicine, and there will be joy.)
Every January I would escape the cold by staying in Atami. In January of the twenty-second year of M (Nine at the top: Freedom from delusion. In movement there is misfortune; nothing is beneficial.)

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