䷩ Hexagram 42: Increase

Judgment

INCREASE. There is advantage in every movement which shall be undertaken, it will even be advantageous to cross the great river.

Image

Wind and thunder: the image of INCREASE. Thus, if you perceive good move toward it and when you perceive your own faults, eliminate them.

Description
Hexagram 42 is named 益 (yì), “Increase”. Other variations include The Symbol of Addition, Gain, Augmenting, Help from Above, Benefit, Advantage, Profit, Expansion. Its inner trigram is ☳ (震 zhèn) shake = (雷) thunder, and its outer trigram is ☴ (巽 xùn) ground = (風) wind.