Hexagram 45: Cuì (Gathering Together) · Takashima Ekidan
泽地萃 · 第 45 卦 · 中文版
Gathering: The king approaches the ancestral temple; it is favorable to see the ...
Recorded Cases (6)
- In the tenth month of the fifteenth year of the Meiji era, a great flood suddenly broke out. The tem (Initial Six: There is trust, but it does not last; disorder arises, and then gathering. If one cries out, a handshake becomes laughter. Do not grieve; going forward brings no blame.)
- A friend came and asked for a divination about his fortunes. We cast and obtained Gathering changing (Six in the Second: Guidance brings good fortune and no blame. Sincerity then makes a simple summer offering beneficial.)
- A friend came and asked for a divination about his fortunes. We cast and obtained Gathering changing (Six in the Third: Gathering together with sighs; nothing is beneficial. Going forward brings no blame, though there is slight humiliation.)
- A household steward came and asked for a divination about his fortunes. We cast and obtained Gatheri (Nine in the Fourth: Great good fortune; no blame.)
- One day a friend came and asked me to divine his fortune. The resulting hexagrams were Gathering Tog (Nine in the fifth place: Gathering together while possessing the position; no blame. If trust is absent, great constancy enduringly maintained will dispel regret.)
- In the sixth month of the twenty-first year of the Meiji era, while I was planning to establish a fa (Six at the top: Sighing and weeping tears and mucus; no blame.)
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