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Hexagram 48
Ching - The Well

yin
yang above: K'an / The Abysmal, Water
yin
yang
yang below: Sun / The Gentle, Wind, Wood
yin

CHANGING LINE:

Hexagram Forty-Eight/Line One


Six at the beginning [yin at bottom] means:
One does not drink the mud of the well.
No animals come to an old well.


Old well


If a man wanders around in swampy lowlands, his life is submerged in mud. Such a man loses all significance for mankind. He who throws himself away is no longer sought out by others. In the end no one troubles about him any more.


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