Treading upon the tail of the tiger — it does not bite; success.
The Six Moving Lines
Nine at the beginningSimple conduct; progressing without blame.初九:素履,往无咎。
Nine in the second placeTreading a smooth level way; the perseverance of a dark man brings good fortune.九二:履道坦坦,幽人贞吉。
Six in the third placeA one-eyed man can see, a lame man can tread; he treads on the tail of the tiger; danger, but a strong man acts accordingly.六三:眇能视,跛能履,履虎尾,咥人,凶。武人为于大君。
Nine in the fourth placeHe treads on the tail of the tiger; caution and circumspection bring good fortune in the end.九四:履虎尾,愬愬,终吉。
Nine in the fifth placeResolute conduct; perseverance with awareness of danger.九五:夬履,贞厉。
Nine at the topHe treads on the tiger's tail and is not bitten — success.上九:视履考祥,其旋元吉。
Translations after Wilhelm/Baynes and Legge, for cultural study; Classical Chinese shown as reference.
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