Earth from Water

Earth manifesting from within Water — transforming Water to Earth.

Sunrise to Midnight

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

Swallow Sink

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

Sleeping Dragon

In 4 Animals theory, it can be called the Sleeping Dragon (SùLóng 宿龍) or the Anchoring Dragon or the Mindful Dragon etc — since it represents the Spring Dragon evolving into the Winter Turtle which is known for Sleeping (aka Sinking), Anchoring, Mindfulness, etc.

SWOT: Weakness within Opportunity

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

Names from Yi Jing variations

SourceNameTranslation
Received ZhouYi,
Received GuiCang,
Mawangdui ZhouYi,
Wangjiatai GuiCang
Bǐ 比

Names from similar systems around the world

SourceNameTranslation
Odù Ifá from AfricaÒtúúrúpọn




Ò- is a name-forming prefix.

Tú = Scatter / Break Up / Loosen / Untie

Rú = Stir up / Agitate / Incite

Rù = Carry

Pọn = Ripe / Full / Red

Pọ̀n = Mount / Ride / Proceed
Ilm Al-Raml from ArabiaKawsaj
كوسج

Jawdala
جودلة



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Kawsaj كوسج means Beardless

Jawdah جَوْدَة means Quality

Jūd جُود means Generosity

Jadal جَدَل originally meant Twisting / Braiding; and later came to mean Argument / Debate

Jādala جادَلَ means Argue / Dispute

Mujādalah مجادلة also means Argument / Disputation
European GeomancyImberbis /
Puer



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Beardless /
Boy

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