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The original Richard Wilhelm translation for the hexagram line...


Hexagram 11
T'ai - Peace

yin
yin above: K'un / The Receptive, Earth
yin
yang
yang below: Ch'ien / The Creative, Heaven
yang

CHANGING LINE:

Hexagram Eleven/Line One


Nine at the beginning [yang at bottom] means:
When ribbon grass is pulled up, the sod comes with it.
Each according to his kind.
Undertakings bring good fortune.


Ribbon grass

Ribbon grass


In times of prosperity every able man called to fill an office draws like-minded people along with him, just as in pulling up ribbon grass one always pulls up a bunch of it, because the stalks are connected by their roots. In such times, when it is possible to extend influence widely, the mind of an able man is set upon going out into life and accomplishing something.


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