The I Ching Speaks!

     37.  Chia J^en / The Family [The Clan]

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          ----------     above     Sun    The Gentle, Wind
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          ---- ----     below     Li     The Clinging, Flame
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     The Judgement

          The Family. The perseverance of the woman furthers.

     The Image

          Wind comes forth from fire:
          The image of the Family.
          Thus the superior man has substance in his words
          And duration in his way of life.

     The Lines

     ()   Six in the second place means:
          She should not follow her whims.
          She must attend within to the food.
          Perseverance brings good fortune.

          Six in the fourth place means:
          She is the treasure of the house.
          Great good fortune.


     1.   Ch'ien / The Creative

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          ----------     above     Ch'ien The Creative, Heaven
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          ----------     below     Ch'ien The Creative, Heaven
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     The Judgement

          The Creative works sublime success,
          Furthering through perseverance.

     The Image

          The movement of heaven is full of power.
          Thus the superior man makes himself strong and untiring.