Book of Changes

Chapter 38 Family Hexagram No.30 VII

Xia Li Shang Sun
"Problem Solving"

The hexagram "Family" is also called "Fenghuo Family".

"Xu Gua Zhuan" said: "If you are injured in a foreign temple, you must return to your home, so you will be treated as your family." Suffering setbacks and blows abroad, only family members can give comfort and help, and only family affection is the last dependence, so " The hexagram "Family" closely follows the hexagram "Mingyi".

"Family" hexagrams and yaoci mainly talk about the prosperity of the family lies in the strict management of the family, and the key to housekeeping is women. Outside of the Lord, family morality implies "father and father, son and son, brother and brother, younger brother, husband and wife, husband and wife", that is, filial piety is the foundation of benevolence. ", "He is also filial and fraternal, but those who like to offend his superiors are rare; those who are not easy to offend his superiors, but like to cause chaos, have never existed."

For the Chinese, the family and the country are one.The family constitutes the patriarchal society, and the society constitutes the state.That's why there are "University" self-cultivation, family harmony, state governance, and world peace.The influence of the hexagram "Family" is extremely far-reaching.

"original"

"Family": Li privet.

Ninth day: Having a home at leisure, regretting death.

Sixty-two: Wuyousui, giving in the middle, Zhenji.

Ninth Three: The family is full of regrets, auspicious.The woman is hee hee, always stingy.

June Fourth: Rich family, good luck.

Ninth Five-Year: Wang Jia has a family, so don't sympathize, auspicious.

Upper Nine: Fuweiru, end auspicious.

"Translation"

The hexagram "Family" symbolizes the prosperity of the family: it is suitable for women to keep upright.

The ninth day of the first day.Take precautions, the family business is prosperous, and there is no regret.

Six-two lines, do not seek outside, concentrate on presiding over various housework at home, always like this, auspicious.

Nine and three lines, the family screams and screams, and regrets so much, it is auspicious.The wives and children giggle and end up in big trouble.

On the sixth and fourth line, it is very auspicious to bring wealth home.

In the ninth and fifth lines, the royal power (stability) depends on the prosperity of each family, and there is no need to worry (for prosperity), which is auspicious.

Up to the Nine Lines, with integrity in the heart, dignified housekeeping, and ultimately auspiciousness.

"original"

"彖" said: "Family", women are in the right place, and men are in the outside.Men and women are upright, the righteousness of heaven and earth is also.There is a strict ruler in the family, which is also called parents.Father, son, brother, younger brother, husband and wife, husband and wife, and the family is right.When the family is upright, the world is settled.

"Translation"

"Zu Ci" says: "The image of the family" hexagram shows that in a family, the right position of a woman is to preside over domestic affairs, and the right position of a man is to preside over affairs outside the home.The division of labor between men and women is clear, which is in line with the righteousness of heaven and earth (the harmony of yin and yang).The dignified elders in the family are the parents.The father fulfills the responsibilities of the father, the son the son, the elder brother the elder brother, the younger brother the younger brother, the husband the husband, the wife the wife, and the family is in order.When the family path is maintained, the world can be stable.

"original"

"Elephant" says: Wind comes out of fire, "Family".A gentleman is persevering in his words and in his deeds. "Idle and have a home", the ambition has not changed. The "auspiciousness" of "June [-]" is also followed by Sunda. "Family 嗃嗃" means not lost; "Woman hee hee" means lost family festival. "Rich family, good luck", Shun is also in place. "Wang Jia has a family", and love each other. The "auspicious" in "weiru" is also called reflexive.

"Translation"

"Xiang Ci" says: The wind helps the fire, which is the image of the hexagram "Family".From this, the gentleman realizes that speaking should be meaningful and doing things should be persistent.

(Ninth day of the first day) "Prevent danger before it happens, and the family business will prosper", which means that the ambition of the same heart has not changed.

The "auspiciousness" mentioned in "Six Er Yao" is because the housewife is submissive and humble.

(Ninth third line) "Family screaming" is because they did not dare to let go. "Wives and children laughing and laughing" is the way to prosper a family without temperance.

([-]th line) "It is auspicious to bring wealth back home" because of obedience and respect for one's husband.

(Ninth Five Lines) "The royal power depends on the prosperity of each family", so that the king and the people can love each other.

(Upper Nine Lines) The "auspiciousness" in "management of family dignity" means that the righteous person first corrects himself.

(End of this chapter)