䷢ Proceeding Forward - 晋

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King Wen Order: 35 | Binary: 000101 | Leibniz Order: 6 | Genetic Code: UCC

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Proceeding Forward

PROGRESS. The powerful prince Is honored with horses in large numbers. In a single day he is granted audience three times. As an example of progress, this pictures a time when a powerful feudal lord rallies the other lords around the sovereign and pledges fealty and peace. The sovereign rewards him richly and invites him to a closer intimacy.

晋:康侯用锡马蕃庶,昼日三接。

Making progress with the horns is permissible Only for the purpose of punishing one's own city.

上九:晋其角,维用伐邑,厉吉无咎,贞吝。

Remorse disappears.

六五:悔亡,失得勿恤,往吉,无不利。

Progress like a hamster. Perseverance brings danger.

九四:晋如硕鼠,贞厉。

All are in accord. Remorse disappears.

六三:众允,悔亡。

Progressing, but in sorrow. Perseverance brings good fortune.

六二:晋如,愁如,贞吉。受兹介福,于其王母。

Progressing, but turned back. Perseverance brings good fortune. If one meets with no confidence, one should remain calm.

初六:晋如,摧如,贞吉。罔孚,裕无咎。

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Hexagram 35 - Progressing