Hexagram 23: 剝 Bō, Splitting Apart

The Judgment

Splitting Apart. It does not further one to go anywhere.

The mountain rests on the earth. Thus those above can ensure their position only by giving generously to those below.

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

One 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 person receives a carriage. The house of the inferior person is split apart.

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