Six Lines · 六爻
Finishing your own affairs and going quickly — no blame, but weigh what you give.
已事遄往,无咎,酌损之。
Completed tasks, hasten onward. This matches the shared aim.
已事遄往,尚合志也。
Favorable to persevere; advancing brings misfortune. Without decreasing, increase.
利貞,征凶,弗損益之。
Perseverance in the second line benefits. The center sets the intention.
九二利貞,中以为志也。
Three walking together lose one; one walking alone finds a friend.
三人行则损一人,一人行则得其友。
One person goes; three cause suspicion.
一人行,三則疑也。
Decreasing the ailment — make haste and there is joy. No blame.
損其疾,使遄有喜,无咎。
Lessening the affliction is also joyful.
損其疾,亦可喜也。
Someone offers a tortoise worth ten pairs — it cannot be refused. Supreme good fortune.
或益之十朋之龟,弗克违,元吉。
Supreme good fortune in the fifth line; blessing from above.
六五元吉,自上佑也。
Without decreasing, increase — no blame, perseverance brings good fortune, favorable to have somewhere to go. Gaining helpers bound to no house.
弗损益之,无咎,贞吉,利有攸往。得臣无家。
Not diminishing, but adding to it; great achievement of the will.
弗损益之,大得志也。