Hexagram 52 | Keeping Still, Mountain | |||
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When one's resting is like that of the back, and he loses all consciousness of self; when he walks in his courtyard, and does not see any (of the persons) in it,--there will be no error.
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Judgement | Keeping Still. Keeping his back still So that he no longer feels his body. He goes into his courtyard And does not see his people. No blame. | |||
Image | Mountains standing close together. Image of Keeping Still. Thus the superior man Does not permit his thoughts To go beyond his situation. | |||
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Expression: Noblehearted keeping still. Good fortune. | |||
Image: 'There is good fortune through his devotedly maintaining his restfulness:'--to the end he shows himself generous and good. | ||||
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Expression: Keeping his jaws still. The words have order. Remorse disappears. | |||
Image: 'He keeps his cheek bones at rest:'--in harmony with his central position he acts correctly. | ||||
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Expression: Keeping his trunk still. No blame. | |||
Image: 'He keeps the trunk of his body at rest:'--he keeps himself free (from agitation). | ||||
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Expression: Keeping his hips still. Making his sacrum stiff. Dangerous. The heart suffocates. | |||
Image: 'He keeps the loins at rest:'--the danger (from his doing so) produces a glowing, heat in the heart. | ||||
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Expression: Keeping his calves still. He cannot rescue him whom he follows. His heart is not glad. | |||
Image: 'He cannot help him whom he follows:'(he whom he follows) will not retreat to listen to him. | ||||
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Expression: Keeping his toes still. No blame. Continued perseverance furthers. | |||
Image: 'He keeps his toes at rest:'--he does not fail in what is correct (according to the idea of the figure). | ||||