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Hexagram:

61. Centering in Truth

Line #

Drawn as

Energy

Duality

Trigram

Dynamic

Polarity

Upper Trigram

Wind

Eldest Daugther

Immature Yin

Lower Trigram

Lake

Youngest Daughter

Immature Yin

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6

5

4

3

2

1

Yang

Yang

Yin

Yin

Yang

Yang

Masculine

Masculine

Feminine

Feminine

Masculine

Masculine

#

English Name

Chinese Name

Hanzi

Pinyin

Action

Hexagram:

卦 Guà

61. Centering in Truth

中孚

zhōng fú / chung fu

Trust

Hidden Influence:

互卦 Hu Guà (nuclear)

27. Nourishing Vision

Nurture

Underlying Cause:

綜卦 Zong Guà (reverse)

62. Small Powers

小過

hsiao kuo

Conserve

Expression:

Also known as:

I discover truth

Truth from Within, Inner Honesty, Authentic Self, Deep Understanding, Heartfelt Clarity, Alignment with Inner Truth, Living from Integrity, Open Communication, Genuine Connection, Clarity of Heart

Affirmation:

I align with my deepest truth, finding peace and strength in living authentically and openly.

Image (Legge):

Wind over lake: the image of Inner Truth. Thus the superior man discusses criminal cases in order to delay executions.

Judgement (Legge):

Pigs and fishes. Good fortune. It furthers one to cross the great water. Perseverance furthers.

Overall meaning:

Quotes:

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Binary Number Created:

110011

Line 1:

The first line represents someone beginning to cultivate inner truth and sincerity. This line suggests that starting with genuine intention and openness will lay a solid foundation for deeper connections and understanding.

Line 2:

In this line, the subject is firm in their sincerity, creating harmony with those around them. By staying true to themselves and expressing honest intent, they foster trust and respect, leading to positive outcomes.

Line 3:

The third line warns against becoming overly attached or obsessive, even if intentions are sincere. This line advises maintaining balance and clarity, as excessive focus on any one thing can cloud inner truth.

Line 4:

Here, the subject is genuinely connected to their inner truth, able to extend that sincerity to others. This line suggests that when one is truly aligned within, they inspire trust and loyalty in others naturally.

Line 5:

The fifth line shows someone who embodies inner truth with great clarity, uniting others around them. Through the power of genuine connection and integrity, they achieve harmony and inspire those who follow their example.

Line 6:

The sixth line warns against becoming overly rigid in one’s truth, as this can create isolation or disconnection. True sincerity requires openness and adaptability, allowing inner truth to flow without becoming inflexible or dogmatic.

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Binary:

Structure:

Unicode decimal:

Unicode point:

Sector:

110011

Non-Core Gua

19964

U+4DFC

106.875 to 112.5

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