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Hexagram 55
Abundance
丰 · Fēng
Trigram Composition
Upper Trigram
Thunder
Lower Trigram
Fire
The Judgment (彖)
Abundance has success. The king attains abundance. Be not sad. Be like the sun at midday.
The Image (象)
Both thunder and lightning come: Abundance. The superior person decides lawsuits and carries out punishments.
Meaning
The zenith — maximum fullness like the sun at noon. Enjoy this peak moment fully but know it cannot last forever. Clarity joined with energetic action creates temporary greatness.
Advice
You're at a peak moment — enjoy it fully without sadness about its passing. Act decisively while the energy is high. The sun at noon is glorious precisely because it doesn't stay there forever.
Keywords
FullnessPeakClarityActionImpermanence