Hexagram 50 · The Cauldron
Ding
Upper Fire (Li) · Lower Wind (Xun)
☲Upper
☴Lower
Line 6
Line 5
Line 4
Line 3
Line 2
Line 1
Judgment
The Cauldron. Supreme good fortune. Success.
Lines
- First line (1): The cauldron is overturned, legs up. Favorable for removing what is stale. Taking a concubine for the sake of her son brings no blame.
- Second line (2): The cauldron has substance in it. My comrade is ill, but cannot reach me. Good fortune.
- Third line (3): The cauldron's ears are altered. Its movement is blocked. The fat of the pheasant is not eaten. When rain comes, regret dissolves. In the end, good fortune.
- Fourth line (4): The cauldron breaks its legs, spilling the duke's meal. His person is drenched. Misfortune.
- Fifth line (5): The cauldron has yellow ears and metal rings. Favorable for perseverance.
- Top line (6): The cauldron has jade rings. Great good fortune. Nothing is unfavorable.
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