Hexagram 63
By: James Byrd
I.The Oracle
A. Hexagram 63 is Ji Ji, or Already Fording. Other interpretations are After Completion and Already Completed. Its lower trigram is Li: radiance or fire. Its upper trigram is Kan: gorge or water.
B. The Judgment
1. After Completion. Success in small matters.Perseverance furthers.
2. At the beginning good fortune.
In the end disorder.
C. The Image
1. Water over fire: the image of the conditionIn After Completion.
2. Thus the superior man
Takes thought of misfortune
And arms himself against it in advance.
II. My interpretation
A. "After Completion"
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