What does the Abundance (Fullness) hexagram (雷火豐) mean?

Abundance (Fullness) is hexagram #55 of the 64 I-Ching hexagrams. Fullness at noon. Be like the sun — generous, then accept decline.

What are the upper and lower trigrams of Abundance (Fullness)?

The upper trigram of Abundance (Fullness) is Zhèn (Thunder) (震) — representing Thunder / The Arousing, element Mộc. The lower trigram is Lí (Fire) (離) — representing Fire / The Clinging, element Hỏa.

What is the mutual hexagram (互卦) of Abundance (Fullness)?

The mutual hexagram of Abundance (Fullness) is Preponderance of the Great (澤風大過). The mutual hexagram reveals the hidden inner dynamic and intermediate development of the situation.

What are the six line texts of Abundance (Fullness)?

Line 1: Line 1 yang: When a man meets his destined ruler, they can be together ten days, and it is not a mistake. Going meets with recognition. | Line 2: Line 2 yin: The curtain is of such fullness that the polestars can be seen at noon. Through going one meets with mistrust and hate. If one rouses him through truth, good fortune comes. | Line 3: Line 3 yang: The underbrush is of such abundance that the small stars can be seen at noon. He breaks his right arm. No blame. | Line 4: Line 4 yang: The curtain is of such fullness that the polestars can be seen at noon. He meets his ruler, who is of like kind. Good fortune. | Line 5: Line 5 yin: Lines come, blessing and fame draw near. Good fortune. | Line 6: Line 6 yin: His house is in a state of abundance. He screens off his family. He peers through the gate and no longer perceives anyone. For three years he sees nothing. Misfortune.

Hexagram #55

Abundance (Fullness)

雷火豐

Fullness at noon. Be like the sun — generous, then accept decline.

Abundance (Fullness) (雷火豐, Hexagram 55) is the 55th of the 64 hexagrams in the I-Ching. It consists of the upper trigram Zhèn (Thunder) (震, Mộc) over the lower trigram Lí (Fire) (離, Hỏa). Fullness at noon. Be like the sun — generous, then accept decline.

Upper trigram:

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Zhèn (Thunder)

Thunder / The Arousing

Judgment (Thoán từ)

Abundance has success. The king attains abundance. Be not sad. Be like the sun at midday.

Image (Tượng từ)

Both thunder and lightning come: the image of Abundance. Thus the superior man decides lawsuits and carries out punishments.

The Six Lines

1
Line 1 yang: When a man meets his destined ruler, they can be together ten days, and it is not a mistake. Going meets with recognition.
2
Line 2 yin: The curtain is of such fullness that the polestars can be seen at noon. Through going one meets with mistrust and hate. If one rouses him through truth, good fortune comes.
3
Line 3 yang: The underbrush is of such abundance that the small stars can be seen at noon. He breaks his right arm. No blame.
4
Line 4 yang: The curtain is of such fullness that the polestars can be seen at noon. He meets his ruler, who is of like kind. Good fortune.
5
Line 5 yin: Lines come, blessing and fame draw near. Good fortune.
6
Line 6 yin: His house is in a state of abundance. He screens off his family. He peers through the gate and no longer perceives anyone. For three years he sees nothing. Misfortune.

Nuclear Hexagram (互卦)

䷛

Preponderance of the Great

澤風大過

Frequently asked questions

What does the Abundance (Fullness) hexagram (雷火豐) mean?: Abundance (Fullness) is hexagram #55 of the 64 I-Ching hexagrams. Fullness at noon. Be like the sun — generous, then accept decline.
What is the judgment text of Abundance (Fullness)?: Abundance has success. The king attains abundance. Be not sad. Be like the sun at midday.
What is the image text of Abundance (Fullness)?: Both thunder and lightning come: the image of Abundance. Thus the superior man decides lawsuits and carries out punishments.
What are the upper and lower trigrams of Abundance (Fullness)?: The upper trigram of Abundance (Fullness) is Zhèn (Thunder) (震) — representing Thunder / The Arousing, element Mộc. The lower trigram is Lí (Fire) (離) — representing Fire / The Clinging, element Hỏa.
What is the mutual hexagram (互卦) of Abundance (Fullness)?: The mutual hexagram of Abundance (Fullness) is Preponderance of the Great (澤風大過). The mutual hexagram reveals the hidden inner dynamic and intermediate development of the situation.
What are the six line texts of Abundance (Fullness)?: Line 1: Line 1 yang: When a man meets his destined ruler, they can be together ten days, and it is not a mistake. Going meets with recognition. | Line 2: Line 2 yin: The curtain is of such fullness that the polestars can be seen at noon. Through going one meets with mistrust and hate. If one rouses him through truth, good fortune comes. | Line 3: Line 3 yang: The underbrush is of such abundance that the small stars can be seen at noon. He breaks his right arm. No blame. | Line 4: Line 4 yang: The curtain is of such fullness that the polestars can be seen at noon. He meets his ruler, who is of like kind. Good fortune. | Line 5: Line 5 yin: Lines come, blessing and fame draw near. Good fortune. | Line 6: Line 6 yin: His house is in a state of abundance. He screens off his family. He peers through the gate and no longer perceives anyone. For three years he sees nothing. Misfortune.

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