Hexagram

35. Chin - Progress

Li The clinging, Fire

K'un The receptive, Earth

PROGRESS.
The powerful prince
Is honored with horses in large numbers.
In a single day he is granted audience three times.

The sun rises over the earth:
The image of PROGRESS.
Thus the superior man himself
Brightens his bright virtue.

Six at the beginning means:

Progressing, but turned back.
Perseverance brings good fortune.
If one meets with no confidence, one should remain calm.
No mistake.
Six in the second place means:

Progressing, but in sorrow.
Perseverance brings good fortune.
Then one obtains great happiness from one's ancestress.
Six in the third place means:

All are in accord. Remorse disappears.
Nine in the fourth place means:

Progress like a hamster.
Perseverance brings danger.
Six in the fifth place means:

Remorse disappears.
Take not gain and loss to heart.
Undertakings bring good fortune.
Everything serves to further.
Nine at the top means:

Making progress with the horns is permissible
Only for the purpose of punishing one's own city.
To be conscious of danger brings good fortune.
No blame.
Perseverance brings humiliation.