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The Joyous (Lake)
Le Joyeux (Le Lac)
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Upper trigram
Lake
Lower trigram
Lake
The Judgment
The Joyous. Success. Perseverance is advantageous.
The Image
Lakes resting one upon another: the image of the Joyous. Thus the superior man joins with his friends for discussion and practice.
Meaning
Joy, serenity, exchange. True joy arises from sharing and sincere communication. The moment is propitious for exchange and good cheer.
The six lines
Line 1 (bottom)
Contented joy. Good fortune.
Line 2
Sincere joy. Good fortune. Remorse vanishes.
Line 3
Joy that comes. Misfortune.
Line 4
Negotiated joy is not yet at peace. After warding off illnesses, one has joy.
Line 5
Sincerity toward disintegrating forces is dangerous.
Line 6 (top)
Seductive joy.