既濟

63 Ji Ji


Across the Stream
Your plea is heard. Good omen for small matters. Good fortune in the beginning, disorder in the end.
===   === It drenches its head. Danger.
====x==== The eastern neighbor slaughtered an ox. It will not receive as full a blessing as the western neighbor's sacrifice.
===   === He drenches in his wadded jacket. Be vigilant all day long.
====x==== The High Ancestor attacked the Land of Ghosts, and conquered it in three years. The lowborn should not use this omen.
=== o === His wife loses her hairpiece. Do not look for it. In seven days she will find it.
====x==== His wheels are dragging. It drenches its tail. No harm will come.

7 Shi


Army Troops
Omen of good fortune for an older man. No harm will come.
===   === The great lord has the mandate. He founds states and sires clans. This omen is of no use to the lowborn.
===   === They bag game in the hunt. Now is the time to question captives. No harm will come. The elder brother leads the troops; the younger carts the corpse. Omen of misfortune.
===   === The army camps to the left. No harm will come.
===   === Someone in the army carts a corpse. There will be misfortune.
========= That he is in the army is fortunate. No harm will come. Thrice the king bestowed his commands.
===   === The army troops march off in tune. It will not be good. There will be misfortune.