Guà Jìng - Yáo Ying

Hexagram Mirrors - Line Reflections
(line pathways)

The mirror of 28.1-28.6-43.1-44.6

28.1: For the offering mat use white cogon grass (Mao-grass). Without fault.

Ponder about the right means (strategy) for an action

43.1: Vigor in the advancing toes. Not mastering proceeding one causes distress

Ponder about the right measure of an action (not impulsive or impatient)

28.6: Crossing at the wading place and drowning. Pitfall. Without fault.

Things can go wrong even when you do it all right.

44.6: Encountering (with) one's horn. Distress. Without fault.

Use your right action even when others disagree

(all yang lines of Mirror 28.1 are yin lines in Mirror 23.1 and vv)

Mirror 28.1 is about doing it all in the right way
Mirror 23.1 is about finding your path (without a map)