恆

本卦象﹕
恆，亨。旡咎。利貞。利有攸往。
上卦震雷為長男，下卦巽風為長女；男在上方，女在下方，乃男尊女卑的自然法則， 猶如夫唱婦隨之象，無往而不利；意謂著依循自然法則而一以貫之， 永恆持久不變， 因而能化育天下萬物，使之繁榮且生生不息。

初爻﹕
浚恆。貞凶。旡攸利。
再檢討計劃。急躁行事將受損，採漸進較好。

二爻﹕
悔亡。
以目前的方針行事即可。

三爻﹕
不恆其德。或承之羞。貞吉。
不明確的定立方針，將會招來損失。

四爻﹕
田旡禽。
無利益。勉強行事仍一無所成。

五爻﹕
恆其德貞。婦人吉，夫子凶。
對女子好，男子則凶。

六爻﹕
振恆。
目的過多，難以決定。迷惑將受損。

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英文﹕H^eng / Duration

Duration. Success. No blame.
Perseverance furthers.
It furthers one to have somewhere to go.
Thunder and wind: the image of Duration.
Thus the superior man stands firm
And does not change his direction.

Six at the beginning means: Seeking duration too hastily brings misfortune persistently. Nothing that would further.
Nine in the second place means: Remorse disappears.
Nine in the third place means: He who does not give duration to his character Meets with disgrace. Persistent humiliation.
Nine in the fourth place means: No game in the field.
Six in the fifth place means: Giving duration to one's character through perseverance. This is good fortune for a woman, misfortune for a man.
Six at the top means: Restlessness as an enduring condition brings misfortune.

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