Hexagram 26
大畜 Dà Chù
The Taming Power of the Great
艮
Gen — Keeping Still
Mountain · Youngest Son
乾
Qian — Creative
Heaven · Father
The Taming Power of the Great. Perseverance furthers. Not eating at home brings good fortune. It furthers one to cross the great water.
Heaven within the mountain: the image of the Taming Power of the Great. Thus the superior person acquaints themselves with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen their character thereby.
Danger is at hand. It furthers one to desist.
The axletrees are taken from the wagon.
A good horse that follows others. Awareness of danger, with perseverance, furthers. Practice chariot driving and armed defense daily. It furthers one to have somewhere to go.
The headboard of a young bull. Great good fortune.
The tusk of a gelded boar. Good fortune.
One attains the way of heaven. Success.