64 Hexagrams
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Splitting Apart
Hexagram 23
Upper Trigram
☶ Mountain
Lower Trigram
☷ Earth
The Judgment
Splitting Apart. It does not further to go anywhere.
The Image
The mountain rests on the earth. Thus those above can ensure their position only by giving generously to those below.
The Lines
Line 1
The leg of the bed is split. Those who persevere are destroyed. Misfortune.
Line 2
The bed is split at the edge. Those who persevere are destroyed. Misfortune.
Line 3
He splits with them. No blame.
Line 4
The bed is split up to the skin. Misfortune.
Line 5
A shoal of fishes. Favor comes through the court ladies. Everything acts to further.
Line 6
There is a large fruit still uneaten. The superior man receives a carriage.