䷼ Hexagram 61: Inner Truth

Judgment

INNER TRUTH moves even pigs and fish, and leads to good fortune. There will be advantage in crossing the great river. There will be advantage in being firm and correct.

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Wind over lake: the image of INNER TRUTH. Thus, you should deliberate about judgement and delay the infliction of death.

Description
Hexagram 61 is named 中孚 (zhōng fú), “Inner Truth”. Other variations include Inward Confidence, Inner Truthfulness, Sincerity, Centering- Conforming, Central Return, Faithfulness in the Center, Sincerity in the Center, Insight, Understanding. Its inner trigram is ☱ (兌 duì) open = (澤) swamp, and its outer trigram is ☴ (巽 xùn) ground = (風) wind.