Hexagram 26: Dà Chù (Great Taming) · Takashima Ekidan
山天大畜 · 第 26 卦 · 中文版
Mountain over Heaven Great Taming: Great Taming: Favorable to be steadfast. Not ...
Recorded Cases (9)
- A member of a prominent family from a certain county came to ask for a divination concerning his for (First Nine: There is danger; it is favorable to stop oneself.)
- A relative or friend from a certain county came to ask for a divination concerning his fortunes, and (Nine in the second place: The carriage has its axle brace removed.)
- Divination concerning the national finances in the thirtieth year of the Meiji era; received Great T (Nine in the second place: The carriage has its axle brace removed.)
- One day I visited a friend, Mr. So-and-so. He said: I once arranged to purchase a fine carriage hors (Nine in the third place: Fine horses advance together; perseverance amid hardship is beneficial. Daily practice of carriage driving and defense is beneficial for undertaking something.)
- A member of a local gentry family from a certain county came to ask for a divination concerning his (Nine in the third place: Fine horses advance together; perseverance amid hardship is beneficial. Daily practice of carriage driving and defense is beneficial for undertaking something.)
- I have a Portland-cement manufacturing plant in Atsuta, Aichi Prefecture. Its manager came to ask fo (Six in the fourth place: A young ox with a nose-ring; supreme good fortune.)
- Divination concerning relations between Korea and Russia in the thirty-first year of the Meiji era; (Six in the fourth place: A young ox with a nose-ring; supreme good fortune.)
- In the second year of Meiji, a certain friend came and discussed the situation of the times, saying: (Six in the fifth place: A gelded boar’s tusks. Auspicious.)
- In Meiji 14, responding to the summons of a prominent personage, I divined whether the petition for (Nine at the top: Carrying the thoroughfare of Heaven. Success.)
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