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I Ching · #7

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The Army

地水師 Shī

discipline organisation leadership

The Judgment

師,貞,丈人吉,无咎。

The Army. The army needs perseverance and a strong leader. Good fortune without blame.

The Image

地中有水,師;君子以容民畜眾。

In the middle of the earth is water: the image of the Army. Thus the superior person increases their masses by generosity toward the people.

In one line

Mobilising others requires discipline and a just cause.

Trigrams

Lower (inner)
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Water

water · Water

Upper (outer)
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Earth

the earth · Earth

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