䷐ Following - 随

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Upper Trigram ☳ Zhen   Lower Trigram ☱ Dui

King Wen Order: 17 | Binary: 100110 | Leibniz Order: 39 | Genetic Code: GCG

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Following

FOLLOWING has supreme success. Perseverance furthers. No blame.

随:元亨利贞,无咎。

He meets with firm allegiance And is still further bound. The king introduces him To the Western Mountain.

上六:拘系之,乃从维之。王用亨于西山。

Sincere in the good. Good fortune.

九五:孚于嘉,吉。

Following creates success. Perseverance brings misfortune. To go one's way with sincerity brings clarity. How could there be blame in this?

九四:随有获,贞凶。有孚在道,以明,何咎。

If one clings to the strong man, One loses the little boy.

六三:系丈夫,失小子。随有求得,利居贞。

If one clings to the little boy, One loses the strong man.

六二:系小子,失丈夫。

The standard is changing. Perseverance brings good fortune. To go out of the door in company Produces deeds.

初九:官有渝,贞吉。出门交有功。

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Hexagram 17 - Following