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I-Ching Hexagrams

Feng

Feng - Abundance

LinesZhen · Li|Hexagram 55

Judgment

Abundance. King reaches it.

Image

Thunder and lightning come together: the image of ABUNDANCE. Thus the superior man decides lawsuits and executes punishments.

Lines

Nine at start

Meet equal lord - ten days, no blame.

Meeting a matching host. Even after ten days, no blame. Going forward brings something to celebrate.

Six second

Abundance hidden - midday sees stars.

In the midst of abundance, one is obscured. At noon, one sees the Big Dipper. Going forward arouses suspicion. Showing sincerity brings good fortune.

Nine third

Abundance darkened - break arm, no blame.

In the midst of abundance, it is dark as night. At noon, one sees small stars. The right arm is broken. No blame — setbacks in prosperity but no great harm.

Nine fourth

Abundance hidden - meet kindred spirit.

Abundance is obscured. At noon, one sees the Big Dipper. Meeting a like-minded person brings good fortune.

Six fifth

Bringing brilliance - celebration, fortune.

Brightness appears. There is celebration and praise. Good fortune — light returns.

Six above

Abundant house, empty - three years, misfortune.

The house is large but overshadows the family. Peeping through the door, it is empty and deserted. For three years, no one is seen. Misfortune — when prosperity reaches its peak, pride leads to ruin.

Interpretation

Abundance. King reaches it.