Dispersionhuàn

Hexagram 59 ·

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Hexagram Judgment

Dispersion. Success. The king approaches his temple. It furthers to cross the great water. Perseverance furthers.

Dispersion. Success. The king approaches his temple. It furthers to cross the great water. Perseverance furthers.

Tuan Commentary

Dispersion means success. The hard comes and does not exhaust itself. The yielding attains the place without and goes upward in accordance with the hard. The king approaches his temple: the king is in the middle. It furthers to cross the great water: riding on wood brings success.

Dispersion means success. The hard comes and does not exhaust itself. The yielding attains the place without and goes upward in accordance with the hard. The king in the middle approaches his temple. Crossing great water riding on wood brings success.

Great Image

Wind drives over the water: the image of Dispersion. The ancient kings offered sacrifice to the Lord and erected temples.

Wind driving over the water represents Dispersion. The ancient kings offered sacrifice to the Lord and erected temples.

Line Judgments
FirstSix

He rescues him with a strong horse. Good fortune.

He rescues him with a strong horse. Good fortune.

Small Image

The good fortune of the rescue at the beginning lies in the yielding.

Good fortune of rescue at beginning lies in the yielding.

SecondNine

At the dissolution he hurries to that which supports him. Remorse disappears.

At the dissolution he hurries to that which supports him. Remorse disappears.

Small Image

At the dissolution he hurries to that which supports him: thus he attains his wish.

Hurrying to support at dissolution means attaining his wish.

ThirdSix

He dissolves his self. No remorse.

He dissolves his self. No remorse.

Small Image

He dissolves his self: his will is directed outward.

Dissolving self means will directed outward.

FourthSix

He dissolves his band. Supreme good fortune. Dispersion leads in turn to accumulation. This is something that ordinary men do not think of.

He dissolves his band. Supreme good fortune. Dispersion leads in turn to accumulation. This ordinary men do not think of.

Small Image

He dissolves his band: it becomes brilliant.

Dissolving band means it becomes brilliant.

FifthNine

His loud cries are as dissolving as sweat. Dispersion. The king approaches his temple. No blame.

His loud cries are as dissolving as sweat. Dispersion. The king approaches his temple. No blame.

Small Image

The king approaches his temple: he is in the middle.

King approaching temple means he is in the middle.

TopNine

He dissolves his blood. Departing, keeping at a distance, going out, is without blame.

He dissolves his blood. Departing, keeping at a distance, going out, is without blame.

Small Image

His blood departs, his fear goes away: he is far from harm.

Blood departing and fear going away means far from harm.

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