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Work on the Decayed
Hexagram 18 of 64 · Gǔ
Decay that must be repaired
The classic text
In EnglishDecay that must be repaired. Delay only lets the decay go deeper
Original text · Judgement (卦辭)元亨，利涉大川。先甲三日，後甲三日
Original text · Image (象辭)山下有風，蠱；君子以振民育德
TrigramsUpper Mountain ☶ · Lower Wind ☴
Original text · Judgement (卦辭)元亨，利涉大川。先甲三日，後甲三日
Original text · Image (象辭)山下有風，蠱；君子以振民育德
TrigramsUpper Mountain ☶ · Lower Wind ☴
What to do
Carry out
1. Face the rot 2. Clean it out thoroughly 3. Rebuild order
Be careful
Delay only lets the decay go deeper