The Gentle Wind Hexagram 57 of the I Ching (Yijing · 周易)
The gentle wind — penetrate by mildness
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Traditional Fortune Grade
Auspicious小吉 · 传统吉凶分档
以柔顺入事,宜低语重复、方向清楚,宜见大人。
Basis · 依据:卦辞「小亨,利有攸往,利见大人」——巽以柔入而小通,传统判为小吉。
The Judgment
The Gentle Wind — success through what is small; it furthers to have somewhere to go.
The Six Moving Lines
Six at the beginningIn advancing and retreating, the perseverance of a warrior furthers.初六:进退,利武人之贞。
Nine in the second placePenetration under the bed; priests and magicians are used in great number; good fortune, no blame.九二:巽在床下,用史巫纷若,吉,无咎。
Nine in the third placeRepeated penetration; humiliation.九三:频巽,吝。
Six in the fourth placeRemorse vanishes; during the hunt three kinds of game are caught.六四:悔亡,田获三品。
Nine in the fifth placePerseverance brings good fortune; remorse vanishes; nothing that does not further; beginning without end; three mornings one takes a turn, and then one makes a change.九五:贞吉,悔亡,无不利。无初有终,先庚三日,后庚三日,吉。
Nine at the topPenetration under the bed; he loses his property and his ax; perseverance brings misfortune.上九:巽在床下,丧其资斧,贞凶。
Translations after Wilhelm/Baynes and Legge, for cultural study; Classical Chinese shown as reference.
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