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☯️ 渙 (Huàn) - Dispersion

Dispersion. Success. The king approaches his temple. It furthers one to cross the great water. Perseverance furthers. - The wind drives over the water: the image of Dispersion. Thus the kings of old sacrificed to the Lord and built temples.

Verses: 7

Verses

Verse 1

渙,亨。王假有廟

huàn, hēng. wáng jiǎ yǒu miào

Dispersion. Success. The king approaches his temple. It furthers one to cross the great water. Perseverance furthers.

Verse 2

初六:用拯馬壯,吉

chū liù: yòng zhěng mǎ zhuàng, jí

Six at the beginning: He brings help with the strength of a horse. Good fortune.

Verse 3

九二:渙奔其机,悔亡

jiǔ èr: huàn bēn qí jī, huǐ wáng

Nine in the second place: At the dissolution he hurries to that which supports him. Remorse disappears.

Verse 4

六三:渙其躬,無悔

liù sān: huàn qí gōng, wú huǐ

Six in the third place: He dissolves his self. No remorse.

Verse 5

六四:渙其群,元吉

liù sì: huàn qí qún, yuán jí

Six in the fourth place: He dissolves his bond with his group. Supreme good fortune.

Verse 6

九五:渙汗其大號

jiǔ wǔ: huàn hàn qí dà háo

Nine in the fifth place: His loud cries are as dissolving as sweat. Dissolution! A king abides without blame.

Verse 7

上九:渙其血去逖出,無咎

shàng jiǔ: huàn qí xuè qù tì chū, wú jiù

Nine at the top: He dissolves his blood. Departing, keeping at a distance, going out, is without blame.