Water from Heaven

Water manifesting from within Heaven — transforming Heaven to Water.

Midday to Sunrise

This hexagram represents reverting Peak Height (Peak Brightness, represented by Heaven) to Mid Incline (Semi Brightness, represented by Water). Like reverting Midday to Sunrise, or Summer to Spring.

Float Swallow

In Tai Chi terms, it represents a combination that can be called Float Swallow (Fau Tan 浮吞) in Southern terminology, or Péng Jǐ 掤擠 in Northern terminology.

Feeding Crane

In 4 Animals theory, it can be called the Feeding Crane (ShíHè 食鶴) or the Chanting Crane or the Driving Crane etc — since it represents the Summer Crane evolving into the Spring Dragon which is known for Feeding (aka Swallowing), Chanting, Driving, etc.

SWOT: Opportunity within Strength

In terms of SWOT, this hexagram represents finding Opportunity within Strength, and reverting Strength to Opportunity.

Names from Yi Jing variations

SourceNameTranslation
Received ZhouYi,
Mawangdui ZhouYi,
Received GuiCang,
Wangjiatai GuiCang,
Shanghai ZhouYi,
Tsinghua BieGua
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Mawangdui YiZhiYiRóng 容

Names from similar systems around the world

SourceNameTranslation
Odù Ifá from AfricaÒtúrá




Some people say Òtúrá is The Comforter, by relating it to Ìtura.

Ìtura = Ì (the Act) + Tu (of Calming & Comforting) + Ara (the Body)
Ilm Al-Raml from ArabiaḤumra
حمرة

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Redness
European GeomancyRubeus

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Red

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