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The Taming Power of the Great
Hexagram 26 of 64 · Dà Chù
Great accumulation
The classic text
In EnglishGreat accumulation. Accumulation never released becomes a burden
Original text · Judgement (卦辭)利貞，不家食吉，利涉大川
Original text · Image (象辭)天在山中，大畜；君子以多識前言往行，以畜其德
TrigramsUpper Mountain ☶ · Lower Heaven ☰
Original text · Judgement (卦辭)利貞，不家食吉，利涉大川
Original text · Image (象辭)天在山中，大畜；君子以多識前言往行，以畜其德
TrigramsUpper Mountain ☶ · Lower Heaven ☰
What to do
Carry out
1. Accumulate deeply 2. Learn from those before you 3. Step out into the world
Be careful
Accumulation never released becomes a burden