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Hexagram 46

Pushing Upward

升 ䷭

☷ Earth above

☴ Wind below

Pushing upward brings good fortune. Gradual ascent through sincerity and effort.

Overview

Pushing Upward (Shēng) — Pushing upward brings good fortune. Gradual ascent through sincerity and effort. This hexagram offers timeless guidance for your current situation.

Key Themes

Oracle Advice

Reflect deeply on the message of this hexagram and let it guide your next steps.

Changing Lines

Trigrams

☷ Earth

Earth · 坤

Receptive, nurturing, pure yin, support, and devotion.

☴ Wind

Wood · 巽

Gentle penetration, flexibility, adaptability, and influence.

Their Interaction

Earth above and Wind below — their interaction creates the unique energy of Pushing Upward.

Keywords

I ChingPushing UpwardWisdomGuidance

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