Hexagram 53
Gradual, step-by-step, steady development
The wisdom of the Jian hexagram lies in the word "order." It tells us that the most stable success in the world is never soaring into the sky, but like the flight of wild geese, step by step, following the correct order, and finally reaching the clouds gracefully.
Trigram Structure
䷴, Xun above, Gen below
Palace：艮
Key Themes
Gradual, step-by-step, steady development
The wisdom of the Jian hexagram lies in the word "order." It tells us that the most stable success in the world is never soaring into the sky, but like the flight of wild geese, step by step, following the correct order, and finally reaching the clouds gracefully.
Gradually: Women will be lucky and chaste.
Trees growing on mountains, slow rising of tide.
Stairs, growth rings, building under construction.
The wisdom of the Jian hexagram lies in the word "order." It tells us that the most stable success in the world is never soaring into the sky, but like the flight of wild geese, step by step, following the correct order, and finally reaching the clouds gracefully.
Hongjian Yu Qian. The boy is sharp, has words, and has no blame.
Guidance
Wild geese gradually reach the water's edge; a young boy has danger; there are words; no fault.
Modern Insight
This is the beginning of the journey. You have just started, your footing is not yet stable, and you may encounter some difficulties or doubts. But as long as you act cautiously, there will be no major problems.
Hong Jian Yu Pan. Diet is lucky.
Guidance
Wild geese gradually reach the rock; food and drink are harmonious; auspicious.
Modern Insight
You have found a stable platform or position. The foundation is very solid. At this time, you can settle down, enjoy the fruits of your labor, and share joy with your companions.
Hongjian arrived in Lu. If the husband's sign disappears, the woman will be infertile, which is bad luck. Make use of imperial bandits.
Guidance
Wild geese gradually reach land; husband goes to war and does not return; woman cannot become pregnant; dangerous.
Modern Insight
You are somewhat eager for quick results, rushing forward to a position that does not belong to you and is dangerous. This will damage team harmony and cause losses. At this time, the only positive value is that your situation keeps you constantly vigilant.
