The Hexagrams


58 Tui The Joyous, Lake

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The Judgment

The Joyous. Success.
Perseverance is favorable.

The Image

Lakes resting one on the other:
The image of the Joyous.
Thus the superior man joins with his friends
For discussion and practice.

Nine at the beginning means:

Contented joyousness. Good fortune.

Nine in second place means:

* Sincere joyousness. Good fortune.
Remorse disappears.

Six in third place means:

Coming joyousness. Misfortune.

Nine in fourth place means:

Joyousness that is weighed is not at peace.
After ridding himself of mistakes a man has joy.

Nine in fifth place means:

* Sincerity toward disintegrating influences is dangerous.

Six at the top means:

Seductive joyousness.

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Last modified: September 19, 1994

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