Hexagrama 36 de 64
El Oscurecimiento de la Luz
明夷 · Míng Yí
Kun (Earth) · Li (Fire)
El Juicio
Ming î indica que (bajo las condiciones que denota) será ventajoso reconocer la dificultad (de la posición) y mantener firme rectitud.
Las seis líneas
Línea 1
The first NINE, undivided, shows its subject, (in the condition indicated by) Ming î, flying, but with drooping wings. When the superior man (is revolving) his going away, he may be for three days without eating. Wherever he goes, the people there may speak (derisively of him).
Línea 2
The second SIX, divided, shows its subject, (in the condition indicated by) Ming î, wounded in the left thigh. He saves himself by the strength of a (swift) horse; and is fortunate.
Línea 3
The third NINE, undivided, shows its subject, (in the condition indicated by) Ming î, hunting in the south, and taking the great chief (of the darkness). He should not be eager to make (all) correct (at once).
Línea 4
The fourth six, divided, shows its subject (just) entered into the left side of the belly (of the dark land). (But) he is able to carry out the mind appropriate (in the condition indicated by) Ming î, quitting the gate and courtyard (of the lord of darkness).
Línea 5
The fifth six, divided, shows how the count of Kî fulfilled the condition indicated by Ming î. It will be advantageous to be firm and correct.
Línea 6
The sixth six, divided, shows the case where there is no light, but (only) obscurity. (Its subject) had at first ascended to (the
Temas centrales
- adversidad
- luz interior
- discreción
- resistencia
Texto clásico: la traducción de James Legge (1882, dominio público), mostrada en inglés. Las traducciones están en camino.