䷄ Needing - 需

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Upper Trigram ☰ Qian   Lower Trigram ☵ Kan

King Wen Order: 5 | Binary: 111010 | Leibniz Order: 59 | Genetic Code: AGG

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Needing

WAITING. If you are sincere, You have light and success. Perseverance brings good fortune. It furthers one to cross the great water.

需:有孚,光亨,贞吉。利涉大川。

One falls into the pit. Three uninvited guests arrive. Honor them, and in the end there will be good fortune.

上六:入于穴,有不速之客三人来,敬之终吉。

Waiting at meat and drink. Perseverance brings good fortune.

九五:需于酒食,贞吉。

Waiting in blood. Get out of the pit.

六四:需于血,出自穴。

Waiting in the mud Brings about the arrival of the enemy.

九三:需于泥,致寇至。

Waiting on the sand. There is some gossip. The end brings good fortune.

九二:需于沙。小有言,终吉。

Waiting in the meadow. IT furthers one to abide in what endures. No blame.

初九:需于郊。利用恒,无咎。

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Hexagram 5 - Waiting