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Water from Earth

Water manifesting from within Earth — transforming Earth to Water.

Midnight to Sunrise

This hexagram represents converting Peak Depth (Peak Darkness, represented by Earth) to Mid Incline (Semi Brightness, represented by Water). Like converting Midnight to Sunrise, or Winter to Spring.

Sink Swallow

In Tai Chi terms, it represents a combination that can be called Sink Swallow (Cam Tan 沉吞) in Southern terminology, or Lǚ Jǐ 捋擠 in Northern terminology.

Feeding Turtle

In 4 Animals theory, it can be called the Feeding Turtle (ShíGuī 食龜) or the Chanting Turtle or the Driving Turtle etc — since it represents the Winter Turtle evolving into the Spring Dragon which is known for Feeding (aka Swallowing), Chanting, Driving, etc.

SWOT: Opportunity within Weakness

In terms of SWOT, this hexagram represents finding Opportunity within Weakness, and converting Weakness to Opportunity.

Names from Yi Jing variations

SourceNameTranslation
Received ZhouYi,
Received GuiCang,
Mawangdui ZhouYi,
Wangjiatai GuiCang		Shī 師
Shanghai ZhouYiZā 帀

Names from similar systems around the world

SourceNameTranslation
Odù Ifá from AfricaỌ̀bàrà

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॥		Ọ̀ba = King

Ara = Body / Skin / Self
Ilm Al-Raml from ArabiaʿAtaba Dākhila
عتبة داخلة

Rāyat Faraḥ
راية فرح

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●		ʿAtaba Dākhila = Inner Threshold

Rāyat Faraḥ = Banner of Joy
European GeomancyLimen Interius /
Limen Intrans /
Caput Draconis

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