初
初六。鴻漸于干、小子厲、有言、无咎。
Wild goose reaches the shore—young son faces danger and talk, yet no blame. Early stage is shaky but acceptable.
䷴
Hexagram 53
Development (Gradual Progress) (風山漸)
Fūzan-zen / Jiàn
Geese fly in order—progress comes by stages. Do not rush.
Judgment
漸。女歸吉、利貞。
Gradual progress. Marriage of the woman is good; benefit in correctness.
Follow proper sequence; patience brings success.
Line-by-Line (Yao)
Interpretations if the line changes.
二
六二。鴻漸于磐、飲食衎衎、吉。
Goose reaches a rock—eats and drinks happily—good fortune. Stable footing early.
三
九三。鴻漸于陸、夫征不復、婦孕不育、凶。利御寇。
Goose on land; husband goes and does not return, wife pregnant but no child—misfortune. Useful to resist bandits. Midway risks loss—defend against threats.
四
六四。鴻漸于木、或得其桷、无咎。
Goose on a tree; perhaps gets a branch—no blame. A precarious perch but workable.
五
九五。鴻漸于陵、婦三歳不孕、終莫之勝、吉。
Goose on a hill; wife not pregnant for three years—finally nothing overcomes it—good fortune. Slow but eventual success.
上
上。鴻漸于逵、其羽可用為儀、吉。
Goose reaches the highway; its feathers can be used for ritual—good fortune. Final stage benefits all.
Practical Reading
Love & Marriage
Stepwise courtship is lucky; ideal for marriage stability.
Work & Career
Advance gradually; each stage matters.
Health
Recover step by step; avoid haste.
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