履 lǚ

Treading

Upper ☰

乾 Qian (Heaven)

metal · Creative

Lower ☷

兑 Dui (Lake)

metal · Joyous

📜The Judgment

Treading upon the tail of the tiger. It does not bite. Success through proper conduct.

🏔The Image

Heaven above, the lake below. The superior person distinguishes between high and low and gives the people a fixed direction.

⚊The Lines

Yang

First (Bottom)

Simple conduct. Progress without blame. Walk your own path modestly.

Yang

Second

Treading a smooth, level course. Perseverance of a dark person brings good fortune.

Yin

Third

A one-eyed person can see, a lame person can tread. Treading on the tiger's tail, it bites. Misfortune. A warrior acts for the great prince.

Yang

Fourth

Treading on the tiger's tail. Caution and circumspection lead to good fortune in the end.

Yang

Fifth

Resolute conduct. Perseverance with awareness of danger.

Yang

Sixth (Top)

Look to your conduct and weigh the favorable signs. When everything is fulfilled, supreme good fortune.