☳☰
The Power of the Great
Hexagram 34 of 64 · Dà Zhuàng
Great power, tempered
The classic text
In EnglishGreat power, tempered. Power without restraint invites reversal
Original text · Judgement (卦辭)利貞
Original text · Image (象辭)雷在天上，大壯；君子以非禮弗履
TrigramsUpper Thunder ☳ · Lower Heaven ☰
Original text · Judgement (卦辭)利貞
Original text · Image (象辭)雷在天上，大壯；君子以非禮弗履
TrigramsUpper Thunder ☳ · Lower Heaven ☰
What to do
Carry out
1. Use strength well 2. Act within propriety 3. Do not bully
Be careful
Power without restraint invites reversal