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Hexagram 50

The Cauldron

鼎 ䷱

☲ Fire above

☴ Wind below

The cauldron brings good fortune. Transform and refine what is offered.

Overview

The Cauldron (Dǐng) — The cauldron brings good fortune. Transform and refine what is offered. 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

☲ Fire

Fire · 離

Clarity, light, attachment, radiance, and outward expression.

☴ Wind

Wood · 巽

Gentle penetration, flexibility, adaptability, and influence.

Their Interaction

Fire above and Wind below — their interaction creates the unique energy of The Cauldron.

Keywords

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FAQ

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