Hexagram 60110010
Limitation 节
Upper: Water · Lower: Lake
Judgment
“Limitation. Success. Bitter limitation must not be persevered in.”
节：亨。苦节不可贞。
Hexagram Structure
6
5
4
3
2
1
Water over Lake
The Image
Water over Lake — Limitation. The superior person creates boundaries with clarity.
泽上有水，节；君子以制数度，议德行。
The Lines
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Line 1
Line 1
Not going out of the door — no blame.
初九：不出户庭，无咎。
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Line 2
Line 2
Not going out of the gate — misfortune.
九二：不出门庭，凶。
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Line 3
Line 3
No limitation — regret.
六三：不节若，则嗟若，无咎。
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Line 4
Line 4
Contented limitation — success.
六四：安节，亨。
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Line 5
Line 5
Sweet limitation — good fortune.
九五：甘节，吉；往有尚。
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Line 6
Line 6
Bitter limitation — misfortune.
上六：苦节，贞凶，悔亡。
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