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The Arousing Thunder Hexagram 51 of the I Ching (Yijing · 周易)
The arousing thunder — shock brings awakening
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The Judgment
The Arousing Thunder — success; shock comes and frightens, then one laughs aloud.
The Six Moving Lines
- Nine at the beginningShock comes and frightens; then one laughs aloud; good fortune.初九：震来虩虩，后笑言哑哑，吉。
- Six in the second placeShock comes; danger; a hundred thousand times you lose your treasures and climb the nine hills; do not pursue them; after seven days you will get them back.六二：震来厉，亿丧贝，跻于九陵，勿逐，七日得。
- Six in the third placeShock comes and makes one distraught; if shock spurs one to action, one remains free of misfortune.六三：震苏苏，震行无眚。
- Nine in the fourth placeShock is repeated; danger.九四：震遂泥。
- Six in the fifth placeShock goes hither and thither; danger; it will not be a loss but a gain; there is nothing to do, but the matter will be settled within the marriage ties.六五：震往来厉，亿无丧，有事。
- Six at the topShock brings ruin and gazing around; firm action brings good fortune; the shock is not yet spent, but first one is mindful of one's own family, then of one's own city; danger, no blame.上六：震索索，视矍矍，征凶。震不于其躬，于其邻，无咎。婚媾有言。