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The Taming Power of the Great Hexagram 26 of the I Ching (Yijing · 周易)
Great taming — accumulate and hold
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The Judgment
The Taming Power of the Great — perseverance furthers; the daily meal of the superior man.
The Six Moving Lines
- Nine at the beginningDanger is at hand; it furthers one to stop.初九:有厉,利已。
- Nine in the second placeThe axletrees are taken from the wagon.九二:舆说輹。
- Nine in the third placeA good horse that follows others; awareness of danger; perseverance brings good fortune; practice chariot driving and armed defense daily.九三:良马逐,利艰贞。曰闲舆卫,利有攸往。
- Six in the fourth placeThe headboard of a young bull; great good fortune.六四:童牛之牿,元吉。
- Six in the fifth placeThe tusk of a gelded boar; good fortune.六五:豮豕之牙,吉。
- Nine at the topHe attains the way of heaven; success.上九:何天之衢,亨。