初
初九。拔茅茹、以其彙、貞吉亨。
Pulling up grasses with their roots—acting in clusters. Upright and greatly fortunate.
䷊
Hexagram 11
Peace (地天泰)
Chiten-ta i / Tài
Heaven below, earth above—energies connect freely. Harmony and growth flourish.
Judgment
泰。小往大來，吉亨。
Peace. The small departs, the great arrives. Good fortune and success.
Prosperity and ease; use this flow to build lasting foundations.
Line-by-Line (Yao)
Interpretations if the line changes.
二
九二。包荒、用馮河、不遐遺。朋亡、得尚于中行。
Embrace the wasteland; ford the river; leave no one far behind. Even if friends vanish, honor comes from the middle path.
三
九三。无平不陂、无往不復。艱貞无咎。勿恤其孚、于食有福。
No level without slope, no going without return. Hardship with correctness—no blame. Do not worry about trust; there is blessing in nourishment.
四
六四。翩翩、不富以其鄰、不戒以孚。
Graceful, not rich with the neighbor; no warning, yet there is trust. Light-hearted sharing builds faith.
五
六五。帝乙歸妹、以祉元吉。
Emperor Yi marries off his sister—great blessing and fortune. Proper alliance.
上
上。城復于隍、勿用師。自邑告命、貞吝。
The city wall collapses into the moat—do not use troops. Announce from your town; correctness brings regret. Decline begins—avoid force.
Practical Reading
Love & Marriage
Relationships stabilize and deepen; enjoy and nurture them.
Work & Career
Excellent time for advancement and collaboration; capitalize on momentum.
Health
Vitality improves; keep balanced habits to sustain it.
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