上六
冥豫,成有渝,无咎。
象曰:冥豫在上,何可长也。
Hexagram 16 · Readiness
Traditional palace notation: 震宫 · 一世卦
Energy can gather when people feel a common rhythm. Turn enthusiasm into preparation, and make sure the excitement has something dependable beneath it. The useful question is how to organize willingness before momentum runs ahead of judgment.
A question in mind. A moment to reflect.
Cast the coins rather than choosing a result.
Write one question, then cast three coins six times.
豫:利建侯行师。
彖曰:豫,刚应而志行,顺以动,豫。豫,顺以动,故天地如之,而况建侯行师乎?天地以顺动,故日月不过,而四时不忒;圣人以顺动,则刑罚清而民服。豫之时义大矣哉!
象曰:雷出地奋,豫。先王以作乐崇德,殷荐之上帝,以配祖考。
冥豫,成有渝,无咎。
象曰:冥豫在上,何可长也。
贞疾,恒不死。
象曰:六五贞疾,乘刚也。恒不死,中未亡也。
由豫,大有得。勿疑。朋盍簪。
象曰:由豫,大有得;志大行也。
盱豫,悔。迟有悔。
象曰:盱豫有悔,位不当也。
介于石,不终日,贞吉。
象曰:不终日,贞吉;以中正也。
鸣豫,凶。
象曰:初六鸣豫,志穷凶也。