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师 Hexagram 7
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above: K'un / The Receptive, Earth |
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below: K'an / The Abysmal, Water |
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CHANGING LINE:
Six at the top means:
A view into the intimate universe of the Chinese Imperial Court, the empress in a pavilion at her summer palace surrounded by individuals and entertained by musicians bearing gifts - Oil painting by the Studio of Lamqua (active 1825–1865) |
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The war has ended successfully, victory is won, and the king divided estates and fiefs among his faithful vassals. But it is important that inferior people should not come into power. If they have helped, let them be paid off with money, but they should not be awarded lands or the privileges of rulers, lest power be abused.
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