Hexagram 30

The Clinging

Also: Fire, Radiance

☲ Fire over ☲ Fire

The Judgment

The Clinging. Perseverance furthers. It brings success. Care of the cow brings good fortune.

The Image

That which is bright rises twice: the image of Fire. Thus the great person, by perpetuating this brightness, illumines the four quarters of the world.

The Lines

Line 1

The footprints run crisscross. If one is seriously attentive, there is no blame.

Line 2

Yellow light. Supreme good fortune.

Line 3

In the light of the setting sun, people either beat the pot and sing, or loudly bewail the approach of old age. Misfortune.

Line 4

Its coming is sudden. It flames up, dies down, is thrown away.

Line 5

Tears in floods, sighing and lamenting. Good fortune.

Line 6

The king uses this to march forth and chastise. It is best to kill the leaders and take captive the followers. No blame.

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