The I Ching Speaks!
58. Tui / The Joyous, Lake ---- ---- ---------- above Tui The Joyous, Lake ---------- ---- ---- ---------- below Tui The Joyous, Lake ---------- The Judgement The Joyous. Success. Perseverance is favorable. The Image Lakes resting one on the other: The image of the Joyous. Thus the superior man joins with his friends For discussion and practice. The Lines Nine at the beginning means: Contented joyousness. Good fortune. () Nine in the second place means: Sincere joyousness. Good fortune. Remorse disappears. 45. Ts'ui / Gathering Together [Massing] ---- ---- ---------- above Tui The Joyous, Lake ---------- ---- ---- ---- ---- below K'un The Receptive, Earth ---- ---- The Judgement Gathering Together. Success. The king approaches his temple. It furthers one to see the great man. This brings success. Perseverance furthers. To bring great offerings creates good fortune. It furthers one to undertake something. The Image Over the earth, the lake: The image of Gathering Together. Thus the superior man renews his weapons In order to meet the unforseen.