升

本卦象﹕
升，元亨。用見大人。勿恤。南征吉。
下卦巽風，五行數木；上卦坤地，五行屬土。木乃須有地方得以生長， 本卦即木成長於地中之象；意謂凡事若能依順天道自然，修心養性，積德行善， 就能如木日益茁壯般，前途一片光明燦爛；又本卦乃巽風向坤地延伸之象， 故謂之南征吉，即申辰巳往未申走，必通過子年線，午則為南方。

初爻﹕
允升。大吉。
可以從事新計劃。一步步踏實前進，漸入佳境。

二爻﹕
孚乃利用禴。旡咎。
有受人信任之喜。獲得成名機會。

三爻﹕
升虛邑。
如入無人之境般順利。

四爻﹕
王用亨于岐山。吉旡咎。
保守行事會不錯。

五爻﹕
貞吉升階。
能達成目的。

六爻﹕
冥升。利于不息之貞。
利能昏智，會使成果消失。有衰運的徵兆。

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英文﹕Sh^eng / Pushing Upward

Pushing Upward has supreme success.
One must see the great man.
Fear not.
Departure toward the south
Brings good fortune.
Within the earth, wood grows:
The image of Pushing Upward.
Thus the superior man of devoted character
Heaps up small things
In order to achieve something high and great.

Six at the beginning means: Pushing upward that meets with confidence Brings great good fortune.
Nine in the second place means: If one is sincere, It furthers one to bring even a small offering. No blame.
Nine in the third place means: One pushes upward into an empty city.
Six in the fourth place means: The king offers him Mount Ch'i. Good fortune. No blame.
Six in the fifth place means: Perseverance brings good fortune. One pushes upward by steps.
Six at the top means: Pushing upward in darkness. It furthers one To be unremittingly persevering.

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