26. 大畜 Great Accumulation (Great Taming)

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大畜:利貞,不家食吉,利涉大川。

Dà chù: Lì zhēn, bù jiā shí jí, lì shè dà chuān.

Favorable perseverance. Not eating at home brings good fortune. Favorable to cross the great river.

大畜:利貞,不家食吉,利涉大川。

初九:有厲利已。

Chū jiǔ: Yǒu lì lì yǐ.

First line: There is danger. Favorable to stop.

初九:有厲利已。

九二:輿說輹。

Jiǔ èr: Yú shuō fù.

Second line: The cart's axle-block comes off.

九二:輿說輹。

九三:良馬逐,利艱貞。曰閑輿衛,利有攸往。

Jiǔ sān: Liáng mǎ zhú, lì jiān zhēn. Yuē xián yú wèi, lì yǒu yōu wǎng.

Third line: A fine horse in pursuit. Favorable to persevere in hardship. Practice chariot driving and defense daily. Favorable to go somewhere.

九三:良馬逐,利艱貞。曰閑輿衛,利有攸往。

六四:童牛之牿,元吉。

Liù sì: Tóng niú zhī gù, yuán jí.

Fourth line: A guard board on a young bull's horns. Supreme good fortune.

六四:童牛之牿,元吉。

六五:豶豕之牙,吉。

Liù wǔ: Fén shǐ zhī yá, jí.

Fifth line: The tusks of a gelded boar. Good fortune.

六五:豶豕之牙,吉。

上九:何天之衢,亨。

Shàng jiǔ: Hé tiān zhī qú, hēng.

Top line: Receiving the highway of Heaven. Success.

上九:何天之衢,亨。