64 Hexagrams
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Coming to Meet
Hexagram 44
Upper Trigram
☰ Heaven
Lower Trigram
☴ Wind
The Judgment
Coming to Meet. The maiden is powerful. One should not marry such a maiden.
The Image
Under heaven, wind. Thus does the prince act when disseminating his commands.
The Lines
Line 1
It must be checked with a brake of bronze. Perseverance brings good fortune.
Line 2
There is a fish in the tank. No blame. Does not further guests.
Line 3
There is no skin on his thighs, and walking comes hard. If one is mindful of the danger, no great mistake is made.
Line 4
No fish in the tank. This leads to misfortune.
Line 5
A melon covered with willow leaves. Hidden lines. Then it drops down to one from heaven.
Line 6
He comes to meet with his horns. Humiliation. No blame.