64 Hexagrams
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Treading
Hexagram 10
Upper Trigram
☰ Heaven
Lower Trigram
☱ Lake
The Judgment
Treading upon the tail of the tiger. It does not bite the man. Success.
The Image
Heaven above, the lake below. Thus the superior person discriminates between high and low.
The Lines
Line 1
Simple conduct. Progress without blame.
Line 2
Treading a smooth, level course. The perseverance of a dark man brings good fortune.
Line 3
A one-eyed man is able to see, a lame man is able to tread.
Line 4
He treads on the tail of the tiger. Caution and circumspection lead ultimately to good fortune.
Line 5
Resolute conduct. Perseverance with awareness of danger.
Line 6
Look to your conduct and weigh the favorable signs. When everything is fulfilled, supreme good fortune comes.