A Line Moves House

The Yi Hexagram: Take from Above, Add Below

Translated from the Chinese original by the AI Guanyin Volunteer. Scripture and classical text in 「」 is kept in the original.

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風 雷 一二三四五六
Don't rush to read the explanation. This hexagram is called 益 (Yi), meaning 'increase.' Wind is above, thunder below, and the two help each other. Look at the six figures: who is giving, and who is receiving?

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